Matthew 13:41
The Son of man will send forth his agents, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the stumbling-blocks, and those doing lawlessness,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
40As therefore the tares are gathered up and burned in fire, so it will be at the end of this age.
42and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
Cross References
Matthew 7:22Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works?
Matthew 13:49So it will be at the end of the age. The heavenly agents will come forth, and separate the bad from among the righteous,
Matthew 24:31And he will send forth his agents with a great trumpet sound, and they will gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the boundaries of the heavens--as far as their boundaries.
Luke 13:26then ye will begin to say, We ate and drank in thy presence, and thou taught in our thoroughfares.
Romans 2:16in a day when God judges the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to my good-news.
Hebrews 1:6And again when he brings the firstborn into the world he says, And let all the agents of God worship him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:25-44
Parable of the Tares, the Mustard-Seed, the Leaven, &c.. 24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26 But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? 28 He… Read the whole commentary →