Therefore make not yourselves like them: for your Father knows of what things ye have need before ye ask him.

Therefore, every one which hears these my words and does them, I will liken him to a discerning man which built his house upon the rock.

To what shall I liken this generation I it is like little boys sitting in market-places, and calling to their companions,

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens was made like a man sowing good seed in his field:

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a kernel of mustard, which a man taking, sowed in his field:

Another parable spake he to them; The kingdom of the heavens is like to leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of wheaten flour, till the whole was leavened.

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like to a treasure hid in the field; which a man finding, concealed, and from his joy, he retires, and all things which he has he sells, and he purchases that field.

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like to a man, a wholesale merchant, seeking beautiful pearls:

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like to a large sweep-net, cast into the sea, and having gathered of every kind:

And he said to them, Therefore every scribe, having been a disciple in the kingdom of the heavens, is like to a man, master of a house, who casts out from his treasure new things and old.

For the kingdom of the heavens is like to a man, master of a house, who went out as soon as morning to hire workmen for his vineyard.

And the second like it: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like whitewashed tombs, which without indeed appear beautiful, but within are full of the bones of the dead, and of all uncleanness.

And he said, To what should we liken the kingdom of God? or in what parable should we hold it forth?

For having left the command of God, ye hold firmly to the tradition of men, the immersion of measures and cups: and many other such like things ye do.

Abrogating the word of God by your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things ye do.

And the second like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. No other command is greater than these.

And after a little, again they standing by said to Peter, Truly thou art of them: for thou art a Galilean, and thy speech is like.

And if ye lend of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace is to you? for also the sinful lend to the sinful, that they might receive back the like things.

Every one coming to me, and hearing my words, and doing them, I will shew you to whom he is like:

He is like to a man building a house, who digged, and deepened, and set the foundation upon the rock: and there having been an overflow, the river dashed against that house, and was not able to move it: for it was founded upon the rock.

And he having heard, and not having done, is like a man having built a house upon the earth, without a foundation; against which the river dashed, and immediately it fell; and the breaking of that house was great.

And the Lord said, To whom shall I liken the men of this generation? and to whom are they like?

They are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling to one another, and saying, We played the flute to you, and ye danced not; we lamented to you, and ye wept not.

And ye like men expecting their Lord, when he shall loose from the nuptials; that having come and knocked, they might quickly open to him.

And he said, To what is the kingdom of God like? and to what shall I liken it?

It is like a kernel of mustard, which a man having taken, cast into his garden; and it grew, and became into a great tree; and the fowls of heaven encamped in its young shoots.

And again he said, To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?

It is like leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of wheaten flour, until the whole was leavened.

For neither can they die any more: for they are like to messengers; and are sons of God, being the sons of the rising up.

And ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like you: but I know him, and keep his word.

Others said, This is he: and others, That he is like him: he said, That I am.

For Moses truly said to the fathers, That a prophet shall the Lord your God raise up to you from your brethren, like me; him shall ye hear according to all whatever he speak to you.

This is Moses, having said to the sons of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up to you of your brethren, like me; him shall ye hear.

If therefore God gave the like gift to them as also to us, having believed in the Lord Jesus Christ; how was I able to hinder God

Being therefore the posterity of God, we ought not to think gold, or silver, or stone, an engraving of art, or meditation of man, the divinity to be like.

Brethren, be not children in reflection: but in wickedness act like children, and in reflection be ye perfected.

And I advanced in Judaism above many like in my race, being more abundantly zealous of paternal traditions.

Envyings, slaughters, drunkenness, revelries, and the like: to these which I foretell you, as I have also said before, that they doing such shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

For I have none having a like soul, who naturally will have care for the things concerning you.

Wherefore in all things it was necessary to be made like to the brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful chief priest in things towards God, in order to propitiate for the sin of the people.

And let him ask in faith, being at variance in nothing. For he being at variance is like the surge of the sea being moved by the wind and put in motion.

For if any is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man observing the face of his creation in a mirror:

Dearly beloved, now are we the children of God, and it has not yet been manifested what we shall be: and we know that, if he be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

As Sodom and Gomorrha and the cities about them, debauched in like manner to these, and having gone away after other flesh, are set before a sample of eternal fire, enduring punishment.

And in the midst of the seven chandeliers one like to the Son of man, dressed in a garment descending to the feet, and girded at the breast with a golden girdle.

And to the messenger of the church among the Thyatirians write; Thus says the Son of God, having his eyes as a flame of fire, and his feet like the brass of Lebanon;

And he sitting was like the vision to a jasper stone and a sardine; and a rainbow round about the throne, like the vision to an emerald.

And before the throne a sea of glass like crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, four living creatures full of eyes before and behind.

And the first living creature like a lion, and the second living creature like a calf, and the third living creature having the face as a man, and the fourth living creature like a spreading eagle.

And the likenesses of the locusts like horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as men's faces.

For their powers are in their month, and in their tails: for their tails like serpents, having heads, and with them they injure.

And a reed was given me like rod: and the messenger stood, saying, Arise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them worshipping in it.

And the wild beast which I saw was like a panther, and his feet as of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his throne, and great authority.

And they worshipped the dragon which gave power to the wild beast: and they worshipped the wild beast, saying, Who like the beast? who shall be able to war with him

And I saw another wild beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon.

And I saw, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud he sitting like the Son of man, having upon his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.

And I saw out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the wild beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs.

And cried, seeing the smoke of her burning, saying, What like the great city!

Having the glory of God: and her luminary like a most precious stone, as jasper stone, shining like crystal;

And the interior construction of her wall was a jasper: and the city pure gold, like pure crystal.