Matthew 13:11

Lighthouse Bible 2006

He answered and said to them, Because it is given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Cross References

Psalm 25:14

The secret of the LORD is with those who fear him; and he will show them his covenant.

Isaiah 29:10

For the LORD has poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers has he covered.

Isaiah 29:11

And the vision of all has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one that is learned, saying, Read this, I pray you: and he says, I cannot; for it is sealed:

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for others: the traveling men, though fools, shall not err therein.

Matthew 13:10

And the disciples came, and said to him, Why do you speak to them in parables?

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood has not revealed it to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 19:11

But he said to them, All men cannot receive this saying, except those to whom it is given.

Matthew 20:23

And he said to them, You shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared by my Father.

Mark 10:40

But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.

Mark 4:11

And he said to them, To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to those who are outside, all these things are done in parables:

Luke 8:10

And he said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.

John 6:65

And he said, Therefore said I to you, that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father.

John 7:17

If any man will do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is from God, or whether I speak from myself.

Acts 16:14

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she was receptive to the things which were spoken by Paul.

Romans 11:25

For I do not desire, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own opinion; that blindness in part has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.

Romans 16:25

Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,

1 Corinthians 13:2

And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

1 Corinthians 2:14

But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness to him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

1 Corinthians 2:7

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God determined before the world for our glory:

1 Corinthians 4:1

Let a man so consider us, as ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you to differ from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? Now if you received it, why do you glorify yourself, as if you had not received it?

Ephesians 1:18

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Ephesians 1:9

Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he has purposed in himself:

Ephesians 5:32

This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

Ephesians 6:19

And for me, that speech may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

Colossians 2:2

That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and into all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

1 Timothy 3:16

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached to the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

1 Timothy 3:9

Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

James 1:5

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously, and does not criticize; and it shall be given him.

1 John 2:20

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you know all things.

1 John 2:27

But the anointing which you have received from him dwells in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you: but as the same anointing teaches you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it has taught you, you shall abide in him.