Matthew 20:1

"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Song of Songs 8:11-12

The Beloved to Her Lover: Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-Hamon; he leased out the vineyard to those who maintained it. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.

Matthew 13:24

He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.

Isaiah 5:1-2

I will sing to my love -- a song to my lover about his vineyard. My love had a vineyard on a fertile hill.

Jeremiah 25:3-4

"For the last twenty-three years, from the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon was ruling in Judah until now, the Lord has been speaking to me. I told you over and over again what he said. But you would not listen.

Matthew 3:2

"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."

Matthew 9:37-38

Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.

Matthew 13:31

He gave them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.

Matthew 13:33

He told them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed with three measures of flour until all the dough had risen."

Matthew 13:44-45

"The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure, hidden in a field, that a person found and hid. Then because of joy he went and sold all that he had and bought that field.

Matthew 13:47

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea that caught all kinds of fish.

Matthew 21:28

"What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.'

Matthew 21:33-43

"Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.

Matthew 22:2

"The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.

Matthew 23:37

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would have none of it!

Matthew 25:1

"At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:14

"For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them.

Mark 13:34

It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.

John 15:1

"I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener.

1 Corinthians 15:58

So then, dear brothers and sisters, be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you with every good thing to do his will, working in us what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever. Amen.

2 Peter 1:5-10

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith excellence, to excellence, knowledge;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

The kingdom

Bible References

The kingdom

Matthew 3:2
"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."

A man

Matthew 9:37
Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.
Matthew 21:33
"Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
Song of Songs 8:11
The Beloved to Her Lover: Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-Hamon; he leased out the vineyard to those who maintained it. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.
Isaiah 5:1
I will sing to my love -- a song to my lover about his vineyard. My love had a vineyard on a fertile hill.
John 15:1
"I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener.

Early

Matthew 23:37
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would have none of it!
Song of Songs 8:11
The Beloved to Her Lover: Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-Hamon; he leased out the vineyard to those who maintained it. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.
Jeremiah 25:3
"For the last twenty-three years, from the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon was ruling in Judah until now, the Lord has been speaking to me. I told you over and over again what he said. But you would not listen.

Labourers

Mark 13:34
It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.
1 Corinthians 15:58
So then, dear brothers and sisters, be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Hebrews 13:21
equip you with every good thing to do his will, working in us what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever. Amen.
2 Peter 1:5
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith excellence, to excellence, knowledge;

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