Then he permitted Him. And Jesus as soon as He was baptized came up from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened unto Him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon Him:

And when thou prayest, be not like the hypocrites; for they love to pray in public assemblies, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be taken notice of by men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.

be not ye therefore like them; for your Father knoweth what ye have need of before ye ask Him.

And when ye fast, be not, like the hypocrites, of a gloomy countenance; for they disfigure their faces, that they may be observed by men to fast: I tell you, they have indeed their reward.

that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

All things therefore whatsoever ye would have men do to you, do ye also in like manner unto them: for this is the doctrine of the law and the prophets.

and when the demon was cast out, the dumb man spake; and the multitudes were amazed, saying, there had never been seen the like in Israel:

And when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion towards them; because they were dispersed and scattered like sheep that have no shepherd:

But to what shall I compare this generation? they are like children sitting in the market-places,

the Son of man came eating and drinking like other men, and they call Him a gluttonous man, and a wine-bibber, and a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified by her children.

Then saith He to the man, Stretch out thine hand: and he stretched it out, and it was made sound like the other.

But he who received the seed into good ground, is one that heareth and understandeth the word, who indeed beareth fruit, and yieldeth, like fertile lands, some an hundred-fold, some sixty, some thirty.

Another parable propounded He unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man, who sowed good grain in his ground:

Another parable delivered He unto them, saying, The gospel-kingdom is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.

Another parable spake He unto them, saying, The gospel-kingdom is like leaven, which a woman took and put into a large quantity of dough, till the whole was leavened.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hid in a field, which a man having found conceals, and being rejoiced at it goes and sells all that he has, and purchases that field.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking precious pearls,

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, that was cast into the sea, and inclosed fishes of various sorts;

Therefore every teacher, who has been thus instructed in the knowledge of the kingdom of heaven, is like a master of a family, who brings forth out of his store things new and old.

and was transfigured before them: and his face shone like the sun, and his raiment became white as the light.

and said, Verily I declare unto you, unless ye be converted, and become like little children, ye shall never enter into the kingdom of heaven.

And therefore the gospel-kingdom is like unto a king, who had a mind to settle accounts with his servants:

For the gospel-kingdom is like the master of a family, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard:

And going out again about the sixth and ninth hour he did in like manner.

And coming to the second, he spake in like manner: and he answered, Yes, Sir; and went not.

And he sent again other servants more than the first: and they did the like to them.

saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a wedding-feast for his son;

And the second is like it,

Wo unto you scribes and pharisees, hypocrites; who are like whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful without, but within are full of the bones of the dead, and all manner of filthiness;

Then will the kingdom of heaven be like ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom: and five of them were wise,

And in like manner the chief priests also insulting Him, with the scribes and elders,

(and his countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

and the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men:)

and as soon as He came up from the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon Him.

And he instantly arose, and taking up his couch, went out before them all, so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, we never saw the like.

And in like manner, they that are sown as on stony grounds are such, as when they hear the word,

And these are they who are like seed sown on good ground: such as hear the word, and receive it; and bring forth fruit, some thirty-fold, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

It is like to a grain of mustard-seed, which when it is sown in the ground, is one of the lest of all the seeds on the earth:

Others said, it is Elias: and others said, it is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.

For laying aside the commandment of God, ye retain the tradition of men, as the washings of pots and cups, and many other such like things.

making void the word of God by your tradition,. And many such like things ye do.

and the second is like it, even this, "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself:" there is no other commandment greater than these.

And a little after, they that stood by, said to Peter again, Thou art certainly one of them: for thou art a Galilean, and thy speech is like theirs.

And he saith unto them, Let him that hath two coats, give one to him that hath none, and let him that hath food do the like.

the heaven was opened, and the holy Spirit descended in a corporeal form, like a dove upon Him, and there came a voice from heaven saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them in like manner.

Whosoever cometh unto me, and heareth my instructions, and observeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:

he is like a man who in building an house digged deep, and laid the foundation upon a rock; and when a flood came, the torrent beat violently against that house, but could not shake it, for it was founded upon a rock.

But he that heareth and observeth not, is like a man that built an house upon the ground without any foundation, which the flood beat violently upon, and immediately it fell down, and the ruin of that house was great.

and to what are they like? they are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling to one another, and saying, "We have played pleasant tunes to you, and ye have not danced; we have sung mournful ones and ye have not wept:"

the Son of man is come eating and drinking like other men, and ye call Him a gluttonous man and a wine bibber, and a friend of publicans and sinners.

And he said, He that took pity on him. Therefore said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou in like manner.

Wo unto you scribes and pharisees, hypocrites; for ye are like graves that do not appear, and those that walk over them are not aware of them.

Consider the lilies, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I tell you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

ye yourselves like men waiting for their lord's return from a wedding, that they may immediately open the door to him, when he comes and knocks.

Then said He, To what is the kingdom of God like, and to what shall I compare it?

It is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his garden, and it grew, and became a great tree, and the birds of the air lodged in it's boughs.

It is like leaven, which a woman took and put into three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

and in like manner all the seven.

for they can die no more, being like the angels: and they are the children of God as being the children of the resurrection.

And being in agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was like clotted blood falling down upon the ground.

And John testified saying, I saw the Spirit descending like a dove from heaven, and it abode upon Him.

He, that cometh from above, is above all: he that is of the earth, is earthly, and talketh like one of the earth:

Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Verily, verily I say unto you, the Son can do nothing of Himself, but what He seeth the Father do: for whatsoever He doth, these also the Son doth in like manner.

Never man spake like this man.

Ye are of your father the devil, and are bent upon doing the lusts of your father: he was a murderer from the beginning, and continued not in the truth: for there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh like himself, for he is a liar, and the father of such.

And yet ye know him not; but I know Him: and if I should say, That I know Him not, I shall be like you, a liar: but I know Him, and obey his word.

Some said, this is he: and others, It is like him: but he said, I am the man.

For Moses said unto the fathers, the Lord your God will raise up a prophet unto you, of your brethren, like me, Him shall ye hear in all things whatever He shall say unto you;

(And all that were sitting in the council, looking stedfastly at him, saw his face like the face of an angel.)

---This is that Moses who said unto the children of Israel, "A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you, of your brethren, like unto me; Him shall ye hear."

and some thing descending to him, like a great sheet tied at the four corners, and let down to the earth:

saying, I was praying in the city of Joppa; and in a trance I saw a vision, some thing like a large sheet descending from heaven, let down by the four corners; and it came close to me.

As therefore God gave to them the like gift that He did to us, upon our believing on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I should be able to withstand God?

crying out, and saying, "Sirs, why do ye these things? we also are men subject to the like infirmities with you, and we preach the gospel unto you, that ye may turn from these vanities to the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea,

But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, in like manner as they.

Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to imagine that the Deity is like to gold, or silver, or stone, carved by the art and device of man.

saying, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage is like to be prejudicial and with much damage, not only of the lading and of the ship, but also of our lives.

and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for an image like to corruptible man, and birds, and beasts, and reptiles.

And as Esaias said before, "Except the Lord of hosts had left us a seed, we had been as Sodom, and we had been made like unto Gomorrah."

And may the God of patience and consolation grant you the like mutual affection to each other, according to the example of Christ Jesus:

Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence; and in like manner also the wife to the husband.

The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband; and in like manner also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.

But to the rest say I, not the Lord, If any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she like to dwell with him, let him not put her away.

And if any wife hath an unbelieving husband, and he like to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned as a child: but when I became a man, I laid aside childish things.

Be watchful, stand fast in the faith, behave like men, be strong:

For we are not like many who adulterate the word of God: but as with sincerity, but as from God, and in the sight of God, we speak concerning Christ.

but by an equality, that your abundance may at this time be a supply to their want; and their abundance may be the like to your want, if need be: that there may be an equality:

But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before them all,---If thou, who art a Jew, livest sometimes after the manner of the gentiles, and not like the Jews, why dost thou now in a manner compel the gentiles to judaize?

Now we, brethren, like Isaac, are children of the promise.

heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and the like: of which I forewarn you, as I have also told you before, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

if any bowels of compassion, compleat ye my joy, be like-minded, maintaining the same love, with your souls united, in attending to the one thing needful.

For I have no one of a like spirit, who will with a kind of natural affection take care of your affairs.

Beware of those that are like dogs, beware of evil doers, beware of the concision.

that it may be made like his glorious body, according to the energy of his ability to subdue all things to Himself.

not in the passion of lust, like the heathens who know not God.

But I would not have you ignorant, my brethren, concerning those that are fallen asleep, that ye may not be grieved like others who have no hope:

for ye yourselves know full well, that the day of the Lord cometh like a thief in the night.

Therefore let us not sleep like others, but let us watch and be sober: