Matthew 22:1
AND Jesus continuing his discourse, spake again to them in parables, saying,
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
In Context
2The kingdom of heaven is like to a certain king, who made a marriage-feast for his son:
Cross References
Matthew 9:15And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber weep, whilst the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then will they fast.
Matthew 13:3And he spake unto them many things in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went out to sow:
Matthew 21:28But what think ye? A man had two sons; and coming to the first he said, Son, go work to-day in my vineyard.
Luke 8:10And he said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God; but to the rest in parables: that seeing they may not perceive, and hearing may not comprehend.
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 →