Topic
Kingdom of Heaven
37 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Matthew 13:24–30Nave Compared — To a man who sowed good seed
¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. But when the blade was sprung up, and…
- Matthew 13:31Nave Compared — To a granule of mustard seed
¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
- Matthew 13:32Nave Compared — To a granule of mustard seed
Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
- Matthew 13:33Nave Compared — To leaven (yeast)
¶ Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
- Matthew 13:38–43Nave Compared — To a man who sowed good seed
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels. As therefore the tares are…
- Matthew 13:44Nave Compared — To a treasure
¶ 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.
- Matthew 13:45Nave Compared — To a pearl
¶ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
- Matthew 13:47–50Nave Compared — To a net
¶ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away. So shall it be at the end of…
- Matthew 16:19Nave Keys of
And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
- Matthew 18:3Nave Children of the
And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 18:23–35Nave Compared — To a king who called his servants for a reckoning (an audit)
¶ Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents. But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord…
- Matthew 19:14Nave Children of the
But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
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- Matthew 19:23 Nave Rich people cannot enter
- Matthew 19:24 Nave Rich people cannot enter
- Matthew 20:1–16 Nave Compared — To a householder
- Matthew 22:2–14 Nave Compared — To a king who made a marriage feast for his son
- Matthew 25:1–13 Nave Compared — To ten virgins
- Matthew 25:14–30 Nave Compared — To a man, traveling into a far country, who called his servants, and delivered to them his goods
- Mark 4:26–29 Nave Compared — To a man who sowed good seed
- Mark 4:30 Nave Compared — To a granule of mustard seed
- Mark 4:31 Nave Compared — To a granule of mustard seed
- Mark 10:14 Nave Children of the
- Mark 10:23–25 Nave Rich people cannot enter
- Luke 8:1 Nave Good news of
- Luke 8:10 Nave Mysteries of
- Luke 13:18 Nave Compared — To a granule of mustard seed
- Luke 13:19 Nave Compared — To a granule of mustard seed
- Luke 13:21 Nave Compared — To leaven (yeast)
- Luke 14:16–24 Nave Compared — To a king who made a marriage feast for his son
- Luke 18:16 Nave Children of the
- Luke 18:24 Nave Rich people cannot enter
- Luke 18:25 Nave Rich people cannot enter
- Luke 18:29 Nave Rich people cannot enter
- Luke 18:30 Nave Rich people cannot enter
- Luke 19:12–27 Nave Compared — To a man, traveling into a far country, who called his servants, and delivered to them his goods
- John 18:36 Nave “My kingdom is not of this world,”
- Romans 14:17 Nave Does not consist of meat and drink
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 37 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → Compared
- To a man who sowed good seed Mt 13:24-30,38-43; Mr 4:26-29
- To a granule of mustard seed Mt 13:31,32; Mr 4:30,31; Lu 13:18,19
- To leaven (yeast) Mt 13:33; Lu 13:21
- To a treasure Mt 13:44
- To a pearl Mt 13:45
- To a net Mt 13:47-50
- To a king who called his servants for a reckoning (an audit) Mt 18:23-35
- To a householder Mt 20:1-16
- To a king who made a marriage feast for his son Mt 22:2-14; Lu 14:16-24
- To ten virgins Mt 25:1-13
- To a man, traveling into a far country, who called his servants, and delivered to them his goods Mt 25:14-30; Lu 19:12-27
- → “My kingdom is not of this world,” Joh 18:36
- → Children of the Mt 18:3; 19:14; Mr 10:14; Lu 18:16
- → Rich people cannot enter Mt 19:23,24; Mr 10:23-25; Lu 18:24,25,29,30
- → Keys of Mt 16:19
- → Good news of Lu 8:1
- → Mysteries of Lu 8:10
- → Does not consist of meat and drink Ro 14:17
- → See CHURCH
- → See JESUS, KINGDOM OF
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.