Matthew 22:16 Cross References
Matthew 22:16
16: They decided to send some of their disciples, along with the supporters of Herod, to ask him this question: "Teacher, we know how honest you are. You teach about the way of God regardless of the consequences. You are impartial and don't play favorites.
Mark 3:6
- At once the Pharisees went away and met with the supporters of Herod to discuss plans for killing Jesus.
Mark 12:14
- "Teacher," these men said, "we know how honest you are. You are impartial and don't play favorites. You sincerely teach the ways of God. Now tell us--is it right to pay taxes to the Roman government or not?
Luke 20:21
- They said, "Teacher, we know that you speak and teach what is right and are not influenced by what others think. You sincerely teach the ways of God.
Mark 8:15
- As they were crossing the lake, Jesus warned them, "Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and of Herod."
Job 32:21
- I won't play favorites or try to flatter anyone.
- And if I tried, my Creator would soon do away with me.
Matthew 26:18
- "As you go into the city," he told them, "you will see a certain man. Tell him, 'The Teacher says, My time has come, and I will eat the Passover meal with my disciples at your house.'"
Matthew 16:11
- How could you even think I was talking about food? So again I say, 'Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.'"
- Then at last they understood that he wasn't speaking about yeast or bread but about the false teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
John 7:18
- Those who present their own ideas are looking for praise for themselves, but those who seek to honor the one who sent them are good and genuine.
1 John 5:20
- And we know that the Son of God has come, and he has given us understanding so that we can know the true God. And now we are in God because we are in his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the only true God, and he is eternal life.
Ezekiel 33:30
- "Son of man, your people are whispering behind your back. They talk about you in their houses and whisper about you at the doors, saying, `Come on, let's have some fun! Let's go hear the prophet tell us what the LORD is saying!'
- So they come pretending to be sincere and sit before you listening. But they have no intention of doing what I tell them. They express love with their mouths, but their hearts seek only after money.
James 3:17
- But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and good deeds. It shows no partiality and is always sincere.
2 Corinthians 4:2
- We reject all shameful and underhanded methods. We do not try to trick anyone, and we do not distort the word of God. We tell the truth before God, and all who are honest know that.
Luke 7:40
- Then Jesus spoke up and answered his thoughts. "Simon," he said to the Pharisee, "I have something to say to you.All right, Teacher," Simon replied, "go ahead."
Jeremiah 9:3
- "My people bend their tongues like bows to shoot lies. They refuse to stand up for the truth. And they only go from bad to worse! They care nothing for me," says the LORD.
- "Beware of your neighbor! Beware of your brother! They all take advantage of one another and spread their slanderous lies.
- They all fool and defraud each other; no one tells the truth. With practiced tongues they tell lies; they wear themselves out with all their sinning.
1 Thessalonians 2:4
- For we speak as messengers who have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News. Our purpose is to please God, not people. He is the one who examines the motives of our hearts.
2 Corinthians 2:17
- You see, we are not like those hucksters--and there are many of them--who preach just to make money. We preach God's message with sincerity and with Christ's authority. And we know that the God who sent us is watching us.
Galatians 2:6
- And the leaders of the church who were there had nothing to add to what I was preaching. (By the way, their reputation as great leaders made no difference to me, for God has no favorites.)
John 14:6
- Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.
Proverbs 29:5
- To flatter people is to lay a trap for their feet.
Mark 10:17
- As he was starting out on a trip, a man came running up to Jesus, knelt down, and asked, "Good Teacher, what should I do to get eternal life?"
John 18:37
- Pilate replied, "You are a king then?You say that I am a king, and you are right," Jesus said. "I was born for that purpose. And I came to bring truth to the world. All who love the truth recognize that what I say is true."
Micah 3:9
- Listen to me, you leaders of Israel! You hate justice and twist all that is right.
- You are building Jerusalem on a foundation of murder and corruption.
- You rulers govern for the bribes you can get; you priests teach God's laws only for a price; you prophets won't prophesy unless you are paid. Yet all of you claim you are depending on the LORD. "No harm can come to us," you say, "for the LORD is here among us."
- So because of you, Mount Zion will be plowed like an open field; Jerusalem will be reduced to rubble! A great forest will grow on the hilltop, where the Temple now stands.
Matthew 22:26
- This brother also died without children, and the wife was married to the next brother, and so on until she had been the wife of each of them.
Malachi 2:6
- They passed on to the people all the truth they received from me. They did not lie or cheat; they walked with me, living good and righteous lives, and they turned many from lives of sin.
Psalms 12:2
- Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and insincere hearts.
Galatians 1:10
- Obviously, I'm not trying to be a people pleaser! No, I am trying to please God. If I were still trying to please people, I would not be Christ's servant.
Matthew 26:49
- So Judas came straight to Jesus. "Greetings, Teacher!" he exclaimed and gave him the kiss.
Psalms 55:21
- His words are as smooth as cream, but in his heart is war. His words are as soothing as lotion, but underneath are daggers!
Malachi 2:9
- "So I have made you despised and humiliated in the eyes of all the people. For you have not obeyed me but have shown partiality in your interpretation of the law."
2 Corinthians 5:16
- So we have stopped evaluating others by what the world thinks about them. Once I mistakenly thought of Christ that way, as though he were merely a human being. How differently I think about him now!
Psalms 5:9
- My enemies cannot speak one truthful word. Their deepest desire is to destroy others. Their talk is foul, like the stench from an open grave. Their speech is filled with flattery.
Isaiah 59:13
- We know that we have rebelled against the LORD. We have turned our backs on God. We know how unfair and oppressive we have been, carefully planning our deceitful lies.
- Our courts oppose people who are righteous, and justice is nowhere to be found. Truth falls dead in the streets, and fairness has been outlawed.
- Yes, truth is gone, and anyone who tries to live a godly life is soon attacked. The LORD looked and was displeased to find that there was no justice.
Matthew 22:24
- "Teacher, Moses said, 'If a man dies without children, his brother should marry the widow and have a child who will be the brother's heir.'
Deuteronomy 33:9
- The Levites obeyed your word and guarded your covenant. They were more loyal to you than to their parents, relatives, and children.
1 Kings 22:14
- But Micaiah replied, "As surely as the LORD lives, I will say only what the LORD tells me to say."