Thematic Bible: Similitudes
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Similitudes » The church compared to » Of the kingdom of heaven
"For the Kingdom of Heaven is like to a man who was a householder, who went forth early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard;
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Another parable He spake to them: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like leaven, which a woman, taking, hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened."
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"Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be likened to ten virgins, who, taking their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom.
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"The Kingdom of Heaven was likened to a man?? king??ho made a marriage feast for his son.
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"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid; and in his joy he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.
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Another parable He set before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven was likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field;
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Another parable He set before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man, having taken, sowed in his field:
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"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a net, cast into the sea, and gathering of every kind;
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And He said, "So is the Kingdom of God, as if a man should cast the seed upon the earth;
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And He said, "To what is the Kingdom of God like? and to what shall I liken it?
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Similitudes » The church compared to » 2 a living body
Now ye are Christ's body, and severally members thereof.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » 7 a temple
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God is dwelling in you?
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Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ the corner-stone
Accordingly, therefore, ye are no longer strangers and sojourners; but ye are fellow-citizens of the saints and of the house-hold of God; having been built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the chief corner-stone;
Similitudes » The church compared to » Building
For we are God's fellow-workers; ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ being the head
and not holding fast the Head from Whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, increases with the increase of God.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » 4 a bride
And I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ the builder
And I also say to you, that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My assembly, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ being the high priest
for we have not a High Priest, unable to sympathize with our infirmities, but One Who hath been tempted in all points like as we, apart from sin.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » 5 a casket of jewels
Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ being the shepherd
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his soul for the sheep.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » 3 a flock
"Fear not, little flock; because your Father delighted to give you the Kingdom.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » Christ being the bridegroom
He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bride-groom who stands and hears him greatly rejoices because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy, therefore, has been made full.
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Similitudes » The church compared to » 6 branches of the vine
Every branch in Me that bears not fruit, He taketh it away: and every one that bears fruit, He cleanseth it, that it may bear more fruit.
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