Thematic Bible: Of the kingdom of heaven


Thematic Bible



For the kingdom of the heavens is like a householder who went out with the early morn to hire workmen for his vineyard.

He spoke another parable to them: The kingdom of the heavens is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until it had been all leavened.

Then shall the kingdom of the heavens be made like to ten virgins that having taken their torches, went forth to meet the bridegroom.


The kingdom of the heavens is like a treasure hid in the field, which a man having found has hid, and for the joy of it goes and sells all whatever he has, and buys that field.

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man sowing good seed in his field;

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field;

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a seine which has been cast into the sea, and which has gathered together of every kind,

And he said, Thus is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast the seed upon the earth,

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