Bible Cross References
And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
Matthew 7:24-27
24
"So then, anyone who hears these words of mine and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.
25
The rain poured down, the rivers flooded over, and the wind blew hard against that house. But it did not fall, because it was built on rock.
26
"But anyone who hears these words of mine and does not obey them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
27
The rain poured down, the rivers flooded over, the wind blew hard against that house, and it fell. And what a terrible fall that was!"
Matthew 13:19-23
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Those who hear the message about the Kingdom but do not understand it are like the seeds that fell along the path. The Evil One comes and snatches away what was sown in them.
20
The seeds that fell on rocky ground stand for those who receive the message gladly as soon as they hear it.
21
But it does not sink deep into them, and they don't last long. So when trouble or persecution comes because of the message, they give up at once.
22
The seeds that fell among thorn bushes stand for those who hear the message; but the worries about this life and the love for riches choke the message, and they don't bear fruit.
23
And the seeds sown in the good soil stand for those who hear the message and understand it: they bear fruit, some as much as one hundred, others sixty, and others thirty."
Matthew 13:38-43
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the field is the world; the good seed is the people who belong to the Kingdom; the weeds are the people who belong to the Evil One;
39
and the enemy who sowed the weeds is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvest workers are angels.
40
Just as the weeds are gathered up and burned in the fire, so the same thing will happen at the end of the age:
41
the Son of Man will send out his angels to gather up out of his Kingdom all those who cause people to sin and all others who do evil things,
42
and they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where they will cry and gnash their teeth.
43
Then God's people will shine like the sun in their Father's Kingdom. Listen, then, if you have ears!
Matthew 13:47-43
Matthew 13:48-43
Matthew 22:10
So the servants went out into the streets and gathered all the people they could find, good and bad alike; and the wedding hall was filled with people.
Matthew 22:11
"The king went in to look at the guests and saw a man who was not wearing wedding clothes.
Jeremiah 24:2
The first basket contained good figs, those that ripen early; the other one contained bad figs, too bad to eat.
1 Corinthians 10:1-5
1
I want you to remember, my friends, what happened to our ancestors who followed Moses. They were all under the protection of the cloud, and all passed safely through the Red Sea.
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In the cloud and in the sea they were all baptized as followers of Moses.
3
All ate the same spiritual bread
4
and drank the same spiritual drink. They drank from the spiritual rock that went with them; and that rock was Christ himself.
5
But even then God was not pleased with most of them, and so their dead bodies were scattered over the desert.
1 John 2:19
These people really did not belong to our fellowship, and that is why they left us; if they had belonged to our fellowship, they would have stayed with us. But they left so that it might be clear that none of them really belonged to us.
Jude 1:5
For even though you know all this, I want to remind you of how the Lord once rescued the people of Israel from Egypt, but afterward destroyed those who did not believe.