Matthew 11:12

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

From the days of John the Immerser till now the kingdom of the heavens is achieved by force, and they committing violence seize it eagerly.

Cross References

Luke 16:16

The law and the prophets until John: from then the kingdom of God announces good news, and every one is forced into it.

Luke 13:24

Strive earnestly to enter through the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

Philippians 2:12

Therefore, my beloved, as ye have always listened, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, with fear and tremor effect your own salvation.

John 6:27

Work not for food perishing, but food remaining to eternal life, which the Son of man will give you: for him God the Father sealed.

Matthew 3:15

And Jesus having answered said to him, Permit now; for so it is suitable for us to complete all justice: then he permitted him.

Matthew 11:11

Verily I say to you, in the begotten of women has there not risen a greater than John the Immerser; but the less in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.

Matthew 11:13

For all the prophets, And the law prophesied till John.

John 5:4

For a messenger at a time went down into the pool, and troubled the water: then he having first stepped in after the troubling of the water became healthy, by whatever malady a long while since he was laid.