Matthew 22:1
And Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, saying,
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
In Context
2“The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a wedding for his son,
Cross References
Matthew 9:15And Jesus said to them, “Can the groomsmen mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.
Matthew 13:3And He spoke to them many things in parables, saying: “Behold, the sower went out to sow.
Matthew 21:28“But what do you think? A man had two children. And having come to the first, he said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’
Luke 8:10And He said, “To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest they are in parables, that 1 ‘Seeing they may not see, 1 And hearing they may not understand.’ 1 The Parable of the Sower Explained
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:1
This chapter is a continuation of Christ's discourses in the temple, two or three days before he died. His discourses then are largely recorded, as being of special weight and consequence. In this chapter, we have, I. Instruction given, by the parable of the marriage-supper, concerning the rejection of the Jews, and the calling of the Gentiles ( ver. 1-10 ), and, by the doom of the guest that had not the wedding-garment, the danger of hypocrisy in the profession of Christianity, ver. 11-14 . II. Disputes with the… Read the whole commentary →