Matthew 13:47
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered fish of every kind:
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46When he found one pearl of great value, he went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Cross References
Matthew 13:26But when the wheat had sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then the tares appeared also.
Matthew 25:1Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened to ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Luke 5:10And so were James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Fear not; from now on you shall catch men.
John 15:2Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he prunes it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
Acts 5:1But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a piece of property,
Acts 20:30And from among your own selves men shall arise, speaking perverse things, 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 →