Matthew 13:47

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea, and that gathered creatures of every kind.

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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

In Context

46When he found one pearl of very great value, he went and sold everything that he possessed and bought it.

48When it was filled, the fishermen drew it up on the beach. Then they sat down and gathered the good things into containers, but the worthless things they threw away.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:26When the blades sprouted and then produced their crop, then the weeds appeared also.

Matthew 25:1Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.

Luke 5:10This included James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid, because from now on you will catch men.”

John 15:2He takes away every branch in me that does not bear fruit, and he prunes every branch that bears fruit so that it will bear more fruit.

Acts 5:1Now a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a piece of property,

Acts 20:30I know that from even among you some men shall come and distort the truth in order to draw away the disciples after them.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:45-53

Various Parables. 44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. 47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: 48 Which, when it… Read the whole commentary →

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