Matthew 11:12

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent bear it away.

Cross References

Luke 16:16

The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one useth violence towards it.

Luke 13:24

Strive to enter by the narrow gate; for many, I say to you, shall seek to enter, and shall not be able.

Philippians 2:12

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, (as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but much more now in my absence,) with fear and trembling work out your salvation.

John 6:27

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that which endureth unto life everlasting, which the Son of man will give you. For him hath God, the Father, sealed.

Matthew 3:15

And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfill all justice. Then he suffered him.

Matthew 11:11

Amen I say to you, there hath not risen among them that are born of women a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is the lesser in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Matthew 11:13

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John:

John 5:4

And an angel of the Lord descended at certain times into the pond; and the water was moved. And he that went down first into the pond after the motion of the water, was made whole, of whatsoever infirmity he lay under.