Luke 16:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.

Law

The kingdom

And every

John 12:19

General references

Matthew 3:5

Luke 9:2

Bible References

Law

"But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.'

But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.

Philip found Nathanael, and said to him, "We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote: Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph."

But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.

The kingdom

He sent them forth to preach the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

Heal the sick who are therein, and tell them, 'The Kingdom of God has come near to you.'

"Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!"

From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."

As you go, preach, saying, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!'

Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God,

And every

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn't even repent afterward, that you might believe him.

But he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to spread about the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, but was outside in desert places: and they came to him from everywhere.

If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, "See how you accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him."

General references

Then people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him.

He sent them forth to preach the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.