Thematic Bible
Matthew 11:1 (show verse)
And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished giving commandments to his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and to preach in their cities.
Matthew 11:2 (show verse)
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
Matthew 11:3 (show verse)
and said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
Matthew 11:4 (show verse)
Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John those things which you hear and see:
Matthew 11:5 (show verse)
The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Matthew 11:6 (show verse)
And blessed is he who is not offended in me.
Matthew 11:7 (show verse)
And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Matthew 11:8 (show verse)
But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, those that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
Matthew 11:9 (show verse)
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
Matthew 11:10 (show verse)
For this is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.
Matthew 11:11 (show verse)
Verily I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist; notwithstanding, he that is least in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.
Matthew 11:12 (show verse)
From the days of John the Baptist until now, life is given unto the kingdom of the heavens, and the valiant take hold of it.
Matthew 11:13 (show verse)
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
Matthew 11:14 (show verse)
And if ye will receive it, this is that Elijah who was to come.
Matthew 11:15 (show verse)
He that has ears to hear, let him hear.
Matthew 11:16 (show verse)
But unto whom shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets and shouting unto their fellows
Matthew 11:17 (show verse)
and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
Matthew 11:18 (show verse)
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a devil.
Matthew 11:19 (show verse)
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified by her children.
Matthew 11:20 (show verse)
Then he began to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done because they repented not:
Matthew 11:21 (show verse)
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Matthew 11:22 (show verse)
But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment than for you.
Matthew 11:23 (show verse)
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to Hades, for if the mighty works which have been done in thee had been done in those of Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
Matthew 11:24 (show verse)
Therefore I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment than for thee.
Matthew 11:25 (show verse)
At that time Jesus answered and said, I praise thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and understanding and hast revealed them unto children.
Matthew 11:26 (show verse)
Even so, Father, for thus it was pleasing in thy sight.
Matthew 11:27 (show verse)
All things are delivered unto me of my Father, and no one has known the Son but the Father, neither has anyone known the Father except the Son and he unto whom the Son will reveal him.
Matthew 11:28 (show verse)
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:29 (show verse)
Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Matthew 11:30 (show verse)
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.