Matthew 3:2
and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand:
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
In Context
1Now in those days came John the baptist preaching in the desert part of Judea,
Cross References
Matthew 5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:19Whosoever therefore shall break one of the left of these commandments, and thereby teach men so to do, he shall be esteemed very little in the kingdom of heaven: but whoever shall do as well as teach them, he shall be accounted great in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these shall be superadded unto you.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 3:2-7
The Preaching of John the Baptist. 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. 5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all… Read the whole commentary →