Matthew 12:44

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Matthew 12:44

Then it says, ‘I’ll go back to my house that I came from.’ And returning, it finds the house vacant, swept, and put in order.

Psalm 81:11-12

“But My people did not listen to Me;
Israel did not obey Me.

Hosea 7:6

For they—their hearts like an oven—
draw him into their oven.
Their anger smolders all night;
in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.

Matthew 12:29

How can someone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can rob his house.

Matthew 13:20-22

And the one sown on rocky ground—this is one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

Luke 11:21-22

When a strong man, fully armed, guards his estate, his possessions are secure.

John 12:6

He didn’t say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief. He was in charge of the money-bag and would steal part of what was put in it.

John 13:2

Now by the time of supper, the Devil had already put it into the heart of Judas, Simon Iscariot’s son, to betray Him.

John 13:27

After Judas ate the piece of bread, Satan entered him. Therefore Jesus told him, “What you’re doing, do quickly.”

Acts 5:1-3

But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property.

Acts 8:18-23

When Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,

1 Corinthians 11:19

There must, indeed, be factions among you, so that those who are approved may be recognized among you.

Ephesians 2:2

in which you previously walked according to the ways of this world, according to the ruler who exercises authority over the lower heavens, the spirit now working in the disobedient.

2 Thessalonians 2:9-12

The coming of the lawless one is based on Satan’s working, with all kinds of false miracles, signs, and wonders,

1 Timothy 6:4-5

he is conceited, understanding nothing, but has a sick interest in disputes and arguments over words. From these come envy, quarreling, slander, evil suspicions,

1 Timothy 6:9-10

But those who want to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. However, they went out so that it might be made clear that none of them belongs to us.

1 John 4:4

You are from God, little children, and you have conquered them, because the One who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

Jude 1:4-5

For some men, who were designated for this judgment long ago, have come in by stealth; they are ungodly, turning the grace of our God into promiscuity and denying Jesus Christ, our only Master and Lord.

Revelation 13:3-4

One of his heads appeared to be fatally wounded, but his fatal wound was healed. The whole earth was amazed and followed the beast.

Revelation 13:8-9

All those who live on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name was not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who was slaughtered.

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Summary

Matthew 12:44

Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.

My

1 John 4:4

General references

Jeremiah 34:11

Matthew 7:27

Matthew 22:1

Bible References

My

How can someone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can rob his house.

When a strong man, fully armed, guards his estate, his possessions are secure.

After Judas ate the piece of bread, Satan entered him. Therefore Jesus told him, “What you’re doing, do quickly.”

in which you previously walked according to the ways of this world, according to the ruler who exercises authority over the lower heavens,

the spirit now working in the disobedient.

You are from God, little children, and you have conquered them, because the One who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

General references

Afterward, however, they changed their minds and took back their male and female slaves they had freed and forced them to become slaves again.

The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!”

Once more Jesus spoke to them in parables: