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Themes in Matthew 13

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Themes in Matthew 13

Matthew 13:1 (show verse)

On that day Jesus having come out from the house, was sitting by the sea:

Galilee » Sea of
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus teaches from a ship on
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Sea » Of galilee
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:2 (show verse)

and many multitudes were gathered unto Him, so that having gone into a ship, He sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus teaches from a ship on
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Multitudes » The multitudes follow Christ
Popularity of Christ » The multitudes follow him
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:3 (show verse)

And He spoke many things to them in parables, saying, Behold a sower went out to sow.

Agriculture » Facts about
Agriculture » Operations in » Sowing
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Sowing
Bearing fruit » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Jesus teaches from a ship on
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Preaching the gospel
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sower » Parable of the
Sowing » Agricultural
The word of God » Compared » To seed
The word of God » The sowing of Godâ€™s word

Matthew 13:4 (show verse)

And while he was sowing, some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and ate them up.

Agriculture » Facts about
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Bearing fruit » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Birds » Illustrative » Of the devil and his spirits
Birds » Many kinds of, granivorous
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Converts » Wayside,
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with great waste
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sower » Parable of the
The Devil » Compared to » Fowls
The word of God » Compared » To seed
The word of God » The sowing of Godâ€™s word

Matthew 13:5 (show verse)

And others fell among stones, where they had not much earth: and sprang up immediately, because they had no depth of earth:

Agriculture » Facts about
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Bearing fruit » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Converts » Stony ground,
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with great waste
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sower » Parable of the
The word of God » Compared » To seed
The word of God » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Wicked people » Compared with » Stony ground,
Wicked, the, are compared to » Stony ground,

Matthew 13:6 (show verse)

and the sun having risen, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

Agriculture » Facts about
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Bearing fruit » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Instability » Examples of
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sower » Parable of the
The word of God » Compared » To seed
The word of God » The sowing of Godâ€™s word

Matthew 13:7 (show verse)

But others fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up and choked them.

Agriculture » Facts about
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Bearing fruit » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Care » Worldly folly of » Chokes the "word"
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Converts » Choked,
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Seed » The jews punished by » Its being choked by thorns
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with great waste
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sower » Parable of the
The word of God » Compared » To seed
The word of God » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Thorn » Figurative » Of the evils that spring from the heart to choke the truth
Worldly » Care, folly of » Chokes the "word"

Matthew 13:8 (show verse)

But others fell in good ground, and gave fruit, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.

Agriculture » Facts about
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Bearing fruit » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Converts » Good ground,
Fruit, spiritual » General references to » Grown only upon good ground
Fruitfulness » Degrees of
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Grown only upon good ground
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Righteousness » Fruits of » Grown » Good ground,
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sower » Parable of the
Spiritual » Fruit » General references to » Grown only upon good ground
The word of God » Compared » To seed
The word of God » The sowing of Godâ€™s word

Matthew 13:9 (show verse)

Let him that hath ears to hear, hear.

Bearing fruit » The sowing of Godâ€™s word
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The word of God » The sowing of Godâ€™s word

Matthew 13:10 (show verse)

And His disciples coming, said to Him; Wherefore do you speak to them in parables?

Disciples/apostles » What the disciples know
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Knowledge » What the disciples know
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:11 (show verse)

He responding said to them, Because it has been given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it has not been given.

Disciples/apostles » What the disciples know
Fuller revelation » Gained by » Intimate fellowship with Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Knowledge » What the disciples know
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Privileges » Misused » Special
Revelation » Gained by » Intimate fellowship with Christ
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:12 (show verse)

But whosoever has, it shall be given to him, and he shall have more abundantly: but whosoever has not, it shall be taken from him even what he has.

Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:13 (show verse)

Therefore I speak to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

spiritual Blindness » Judicially inflicted
Dullness » General examples of
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:14 (show verse)

And the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled unto them, saying, By hearing ye shall hear, and may not understand; and seeing you shall see, and may not perceive.

spiritual Blindness » Judicially inflicted
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Because the heart of this people is waxed gross, and they heard heavily with their ears, and closed their eyes; lest they may see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I shall heal them.

Deafness » Spiritual
Deafness » Figurative » Of moral insensibility
ears » God » Judicially closes
Ignorance » Of God's word » Wilful
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sin » Increment of » Shown by increasing insensitiveness of the spiritual faculties
Sin » Progressive » Shown by increasing insensitiveness of the spiritual faculties
Sins » Increment » Shown by increasing insensitiveness of the spiritual faculties
Spiritual » Crowns » Deafness

Matthew 13:16 (show verse)

But happy are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.

the Blessed » Who hear and keep the word of God
ears » That hears and receives the word of God, blessed
Hearing » Careless, characteristics of » The hearing ear
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:17 (show verse)

Truly I say unto you, that many prophets and righteous men desired to see those things which you see, and saw them not; and to hear those things which you hear, and heard them not.

Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Why jesus Christ spoke in parables
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:18 (show verse)

Therefore hear ye the parable of the sower.

Devil/devils » What satan does
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The word of God » Compared » To seed

Matthew 13:19 (show verse)

Every one hearing the word of the kingdom, and not understanding it, the wicked one comes, and seizes away that which is sown in his heart: he is the one sown by the wayside.

Adversary » Power of » Removing the good seed
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Birds » Illustrative » Of the devil and his spirits
Careless hearing » Shallowness
Character » Instability of
Converts » Wayside,
Devil/devils » What satan does
Disobedience » Who is disobedient to God
Faith » Trial of
Hearing » Careless, characteristics of » Shallowness
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Names » Of satan » Wicked one
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Removing the good seed
Satan » The prince » The wicked one
Satan's » Work » Removing the good seed
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Serpent » Power of » Removing the good seed
Tempter » Power of » Removing the good seed
The Devil » Hinders the gospel
The word of God » Compared » To seed
Titles and names of the devil » Wicked one
satan's Work » Removing the good seed

Matthew 13:20 (show verse)

But the one sown upon the rocks, is he who heareth the word, and immediately with joy receives it;

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Character » Instability of
Converts » Stony ground,
Disobedience » Who is disobedient to God
Faith » Trial of
Fleeting impressions » Seed in shallow hearts
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The word of God » Compared » To seed

Matthew 13:21 (show verse)

but it has no root in him, but is temporary; and tribulation or persecution arising on account of the word, immediately he is offended.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Character » Instability of
Converts » Stony ground,
Disobedience » Who is disobedient to God
Faith » Trial of
Fleeting impressions » Seed in shallow hearts
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Offence » Persecution, a cause of, to mere professors
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Persecution » Originates in » Hatred to the gospel
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The word of God » Compared » To seed

Matthew 13:22 (show verse)

But the one sown among the thorns, is he who heareth the word; and the care of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke out the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
forbidden Anxiety » Worldly care » Forbidden
Care » Worldly folly of » Forbidden
Care » Worldly folly of » Chokes the "word"
overmuch Care » An obstruction to the gospel
Character » Instability of
Converts » Choked,
Disobedience » Who is disobedient to God
Faith » Trial of
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Riches » Described as » Deceitful
Riches » Deceitfulness of, chokes the word
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The word of God » Compared » To seed
Thorn » Figurative » Of the evils that spring from the heart to choke the truth
Unfruitfulness » Worldliness a cause of
Worldliness » Perilous, some of the evil effects of » Destroys the influence of the truth
Worldly » Care, folly of » Chokes the "word"

Matthew 13:23 (show verse)

And the one having been sown on good ground, is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who truly bears fruit, and produces, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the sower
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Converts » Good ground,
Fruit, spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Spiritual receptivity
Hearing » Those that hear the lord
Hearing » Who hears the lord
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Parables » Parables of Christ » Sower
Spiritual receptivity » General references to
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Spiritual receptivity
Seed » Yielded an abundant increase in canaan
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Spiritual » Receptivity » General references to
Spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Spiritual receptivity
The word of God » Compared » To seed

Matthew 13:24 (show verse)

He put forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man sowing good seed in his field.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Kingdom of
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom » Of heaven
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Similitudes » The church compared to » Of the kingdom of heaven
Spiritual » Eternal the growth of » Kingdom of heaven
Tares » Parable of

Matthew 13:25 (show verse)

And while the men slept, an enemy came, and sowed tares in the midst of the wheat, and departed.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Tares » Parable of
The Devil » Compared to » A sower of tares
Wheat » Parables of

Matthew 13:26 (show verse)

And when the blades sprang up, and produced fruit, then the tares were also made manifest.

Matthew 13:27 (show verse)

And the servants of the landlord having come to him said, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? whence then hath it tares?

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Compassion and sympathy » Motives to » The compassion of God
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Tares » Parable of

Matthew 13:28 (show verse)

And he said to them, A hostile man did this. And the servants say to him, Then do you wish that we, having gone, may gather them?

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Weeding
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Tares » Parable of
The Devil » Compared to » A sower of tares

Matthew 13:29 (show verse)

And he says, No; lest gathering the tares together you may at the same time along with them root up the wheat.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Good and evil adjacent » In the church
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Righteous » Compared with » Wheat
compared to Saints » Wheat
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Tares » Parable of

Matthew 13:30 (show verse)

Let both grow together till the harvest: and at the time of the harvest, I will say to the reapers, First gather the tares, and bind them in bundles, in order to burn them: and gather the wheat into my barn.

Agriculture » Operations in » Binding
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Storing in barns
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Binding
Angel » Reapers
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Harvest » Illustrative » Of the end of the world
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Tares or darnel
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Multitudes » Mixed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment
Righteous » Compared with » Wheat
compared to Saints » Wheat
Satan » With the context of
Separation » Pharisaic separation condemned » Final separation of the righteous and the wicked
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Tares » Parable of
Wheat » The righteous compared to

Matthew 13:31 (show verse)

And He submitted another parable to them, saying; The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which, a man having taken, sowed in his field;

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » A mustard seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Kingdom of
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The mustard seed
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Kingdom » Of heaven
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a granule of mustard seed
Nature's » Lessons
Parables » Parables of Christ » Mustard-seed
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Similitudes » The church compared to » Of the kingdom of heaven
Spiritual » Eternal the growth of » Kingdom of heaven

Matthew 13:32 (show verse)

which indeed is the smallest of all seeds; and when it grows up, is the greatest of herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven indeed lodge in its branches.

Birds » Illustrative » Of people of different countries
Birds » Rest on trees
Birds » Nests of
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » A mustard seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The mustard seed
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a granule of mustard seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Mustard-seed
Power » Small things God uses » The mustard seed
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Preaching the gospel
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Trees » Varieties » Mustard
Weak » Instrumentalities » The mustard seed

Matthew 13:33 (show verse)

And he spake another parable unto them; The kingdom of the heavens is like unto the leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened.

Bread » Kinds of » Leavened (made with yeast)
Bread » Usually leavened
Compassion and sympathy » Motives to » The compassion of God
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Leaven (yeast)
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Leaven (yeast)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To leaven (yeast)
Leaven » Illustrative of » The rapid spread of the gospel
Leaven (yeast) » For bread
Leaven (yeast) » Figurative » Parable of
Names » Of the wicked » Children of the wicked one
Parables » Parables of Christ » Leaven
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Similitudes » The church compared to » Of the kingdom of heaven

Matthew 13:34 (show verse)

Jesus spoke all of these things to the multitudes in parables; and without a parable He was not speaking to them:

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Parables » Jesus Christ speaking in parables
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:35 (show verse)

in order that the word spoken by Isaiah, the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables: I will make known the things which have been hidden from the foundation.

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The world
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » David
Parables » Jesus Christ speaking in parables
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » David
Prophets » Voice
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » David
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Voice » God's » Of the prophets

Matthew 13:36 (show verse)

Then leaving the multitudes, He came into the house: and His disciples came to Him saying; Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Devil/devils » What the devil is
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Sought
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:37 (show verse)

And He responding said, The one sowing the good seed is the Son of man;

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Christ » Expected » Expounds the word
Devil/devils » What the devil is
Divine Teacher » Words of Christ » Enlightening » Christ expounds the scriptures
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The word of God » Compared » To seed

Matthew 13:38 (show verse)

and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the wicked one,

Adversary » Power of » Sowing the tares
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Children » Lambs of the fold » Of the devil
Devil » Children of the devil
Devil/devils » What the devil is
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Names » Of the wicked » Tares
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Satan » Confess Christ » Children of
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Sowing the tares
Satan » The prince » The wicked one
Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Serpent » Power of » Sowing the tares
Tares » Parable of
Tempter » Power of » Sowing the tares
The Devil » The wicked » Are the children of
The word of God » Compared » To seed
Titles and names of saints » Children of the kingdom
Titles and names of the devil » Wicked one
Titles and names of the wicked » Children of the wicked one
Wicked people » Compared with » Tares
Wicked, the, are compared to » Tares
satan's Work » Sowing the tares

Matthew 13:39 (show verse)

and the enemy sowing them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are the angels.

Adversary » Power of » Sowing the tares
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Angel » Reapers
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Will be with Christ at the judgment
Angels » Execute the purposes of God
Devil/devils » What the devil is
Earth » Destruction of
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Harvest » Figurative
Harvest » Illustrative » Of the end of the world
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Sowing the tares
Satan » Our common enemy
Satan's » Work » Sowing the tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Serpent » Power of » Sowing the tares
Tares » Parable of
Tempter » Power of » Sowing the tares
Titles and names of the devil » Enemy
satan's Work » Sowing the tares
The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » End of

Matthew 13:40 (show verse)

Then as the tares are gathered and burnt up with fire; so it will be in the end of the age.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Angels » Execute the purposes of God
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Judgment » Final punishment of the wicked will succeed
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Tares » Parable of

Matthew 13:41 (show verse)

The Son of man will send forth His angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and those who do iniquity,

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Will be with Christ at the judgment
Angels » Execute the purposes of God
Angels » Shall execute the purposes of Christ
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Everlasting » Future state of the wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
God, Holiness of » Exhibited in his » Kingdom
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Judgment » Final punishment of the wicked will succeed
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Offence » All things that cause, shall be gathered out of Christ's kingdom
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Punishment » Future state of the wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Tares » Parable of
the future » Punishment future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire

Matthew 13:42 (show verse)

and will cast them into the furnace of the fire: and there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
Angels » Execute the purposes of God
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Eternal » Wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Everlasting » Future state of the wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Fire » Figurative » Of the destruction of the wicked
Fire » Punishment of the wicked shall be in
Furnace » Figurative » Of hell
Gnashing of teeth » In disappointment
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Hell » Described as » A furnace of fire
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Judgment » Final punishment of the wicked will succeed
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Punishment » Future state of the wicked words of Christ concerning » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sorrow » Of the lost
Tares » Parable of
Teeth » Gnashing (grinding) of, usually signifying anger or extreme pain
the future » Punishment future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire
Wailing » Of the wicked
Words of Christ » Concerning the future state of the wicked » Compares the suffering of, to fire

Matthew 13:43 (show verse)

Then the righteous will shine as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. But let the one having ears, hear.

Adoption » Entitles to an inheritance
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Family Joy » Future » Maternal and paternal love » Saints glorified
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lordâ€™s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
The just » Promises to
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment
Righteous » Compared with » The sun
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Saints » Death of » Glorified
compared to Saints » The sun
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The sun » Illustrative » (its brightness,) of the future glory of saints
the future » No more » Saints glorified

Matthew 13:44 (show verse)

The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a treasure having been hidden in a field; which a man having found, concealed; and from his joy he goes and sells all things so many as he has, and buys that field.

Consecration » Personal
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » A treasure hidden in a field
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Kingdom of
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The hidden treasure
Joy » Holy--illustrated
Kingdom » Of heaven
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a treasure
Parables » Parables of Christ » Treasure hid in a field
Preciousness of Christ » Illustrated
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Similitudes » The church compared to » Of the kingdom of heaven
Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » Treasures
Spiritual » Of children encouraged » Investments
Spiritual » Eternal the growth of » Kingdom of heaven
Spiritual » Traffic » Exhortations to men to engage in
Treasure » A thing of highly-estimated value » Hidden
Treasure » Figurative » Parable of
spiritual Treasures » Enrich the life » How secured

Matthew 13:45 (show verse)

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man seeking beautiful pearls:

Consecration » Personal
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » A pearl of great price
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The pearl of great price
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a pearl
Parables » Parables of Christ » Pearl of great price
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Pearl
Preciousness of Christ » Illustrated
Riches » Examples of those truly rich
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:46 (show verse)

and having found one pearl of great price, having gone away he sold all things, so many as he had, and bought it.

Christ » Precious » A jewel beyond compare
Consecration » Personal
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » A pearl of great price
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The pearl of great price
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Parables » Parables of Christ » Pearl of great price
Pearl » Pearl of great price
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Pearl
Preciousness of Christ » Illustrated
Riches » Examples of those truly rich
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:47 (show verse)

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a net cast into the sea, and gathering of every kind;

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Kingdom of
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The drag net
Kingdom » Of heaven
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a net
Multitudes » Mixed
Net » Fish caught in
Parables » Parables of Christ » Net cast into the sea
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Similitudes » The church compared to » Of the kingdom of heaven
Spiritual » Eternal the growth of » Kingdom of heaven

Matthew 13:48 (show verse)

which, when it was filled, drawing up on the shore, and sitting down, they gathered the good into baskets, and threw the bad away.

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Fishes » Illustrative » (bad,) of mere professors
Fishes » Illustrative » (good,) of saints
Fishes » Illustrative » Of the visible church
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The drag net
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a net
Parables » Parables of Christ » Net cast into the sea
Righteous » Compared with » Good fish
compared to Saints » Good fishes
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Wicked people » Compared with » Bad fish
Wicked, the, are compared to » Bad fishes

Matthew 13:49 (show verse)

So it will be in the end of the age: the angels will go forth, and will separate the wicked from the midst of the righteous,

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Will be with Christ at the judgment
Earth » Destruction of
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Fishes » Illustrative » (bad,) of mere professors
Fishes » Illustrative » (good,) of saints
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The drag net
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a net
Parables » Parables of Christ » Net cast into the sea
Separation » Pharisaic separation condemned » Final separation of the righteous and the wicked
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » End of

Matthew 13:50 (show verse)

and will cast them into the furnace of the fire: and there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Fire » Figurative » Of the destruction of the wicked
Furnace » Figurative » Of hell
Hell » Described as » A furnace of fire
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The drag net
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a net
Parables » Parables of Christ » Net cast into the sea
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Sorrow » Of the lost
Teeth » Gnashing (grinding) of, usually signifying anger or extreme pain

Matthew 13:51 (show verse)

Do you understand all these things? They say to Him, Yea.

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Sermon » Beside lake galilee

Matthew 13:52 (show verse)

And He said to them, Therefore every scribe having been discipled into the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man who is a landlord, who bringeth out of his treasure things both new and old.

End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Scribe (scribes) » Instructors in the law
Scribes » Illustrated of well-instructed ministers of the gospel
Sermon » Beside lake galilee
Treasure » Figurative » Of spiritual understanding

Matthew 13:53 (show verse)

And it came to pass, when Jesus finished these parables, He departed thence.

Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to nazareth

Matthew 13:54 (show verse)

And having come into His own country He was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Whence this wisdom and these miracles unto Him?

Christ » Words of characteristics of » Works of
Christ » Vine name applied to » Of Christ
Jesus The Prophet » Mighty in deed and word
Glory of Christ » In his works
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Mighty in deed and word
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to nazareth
Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
common People » Heard jesus gladly
Wisdom » Christ's
Wonderful » Works of God » Works of Christ
Works » Christ's

Matthew 13:55 (show verse)

Is not He the son of the carpenter? is not His mother called Mary? are not His brothers, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Carpenters
Carpentry » Joseph
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Brethren of
Christ » Denial of » Despised
Contempt » For the righteous
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of rank is not this the carpenter's son?
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Station in life
James » An apostle » Brother of jesus
James » Brother » Jesus
James » Brother of jesus
Jesus Christ » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Brothers (physical) of
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to nazareth
Jesus Christ » Names of » Carpenter's son
Joseph » Husband of mary
Joses » One of the physical brothers of jesus
Judas » Characteristics of » One of the brethren of Christ (?)
Judas (jude) » One of the physical half-brothers of jesus
Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
Simon » Kinsman of Christ
Simon » A physical half-brother of jesus
Sufferings of Christ » Was despised

Matthew 13:56 (show verse)

And are not His sisters all here with us? Whence then are these things to Him?

Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to nazareth
Jesus Christ » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Sisters of
Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ

Matthew 13:57 (show verse)

And they were offended in Him. And Jesus said to them; A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house.

Christ » Reproves » Rock of offence
Christian ministers » Discouragements of
Honor » Where a prophet does not have honor
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to nazareth
Leaders » Garments of prophets » General references to
Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
Prophecy and prophets » Where a prophet does not have honor
Prophets » General references to
Prophets » Not honored in their own country
Religious » Garments of prophets » General references to

Matthew 13:58 (show verse)

And He did not many mighty works there on account of their unbelief.

Hindrances » To spiritual progress » Unbelief hindered Christ's work in nazareth
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to nazareth
Miracles » Faith required in » Those for whom they were performed