Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.

Bible References

Is

Matthew 3:2
Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matthew 13:24
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
Matthew 25:1
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.

Which

Matthew 25:19
Now after a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and maketh a reckoning with them.
Luke 16:1
And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.
Luke 19:12
He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Romans 14:12
So then each one of us shall give account of himself to God.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.
2 Corinthians 5:10
For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

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