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Matthew 22:14

For many are called, but few chosen.”

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

For many are called, but few are chosen.

In Context

13Then the king said to the servants, ‘Tie him up hand and foot, take him away and throw him out into the darkness farthest away.’ There there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

15Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might trap Him in some word.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:16Just so the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

Luke 13:23Then someone said to Him, “Lord, are the ones being saved few?” So He said to them:

Revelation 17:14They will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and those who are with Him are called and chosen and faithful.”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:2-15

The Parable of the Marriage Feast. 1 And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, 2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, 3 And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. 4 Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage. 5 But they made light of it,… Read the whole commentary →

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