"For thisreasonthe kingdomof heavenmay be comparedto a kingwhowishedto settleaccountswith his slaves.
Jesus presentedanotherparableto them, saying,"The kingdomof heavenmay be comparedto a manwho sowedgoodseedin his field.
So theneach oneof us will givean accountof himselfto God.
"Again,the kingdomof heavenis likea dragnetcastinto the sea,and gathering[fish] of everykind;
"Repent,for the kingdomof heavenis at hand."
Thereforedo not go on passing judgmentbeforethe time,[but wait] untilthe Lordcomeswhowill bothbring to lightthe things hiddenin the darknessand disclosethe motivesof [men's] hearts;and theneach man'spraisewill cometo him from God.
"For [it is] just likea man[about] to go on a journey,who calledhis ownslavesand entrustedhis possessionsto them.
And Jesus saidto them, "Thereforeeveryscribewho has become a discipleof the kingdomof heavenis likea head of a household,whobringsout of his treasurethings newand old."
He spokeanotherparableto them, "The kingdomof heavenis likeleaven,whicha womantookand hidin threepecksof flouruntilit was allleavened."
He presentedanotherparableto them, saying,"The kingdomof heavenis likea mustardseed,whicha mantookand sowedin his field;
"Thenthe kingdomof heavenwill be comparableto tenvirgins,whotooktheir lampsand wentout to meetthe bridegroom.
"Thereforeeveryonewhohearsthesewordsof Mineand actson them, may be comparedto a wisemanwhobuilthis houseon the rock.
"When he had begunto settle[them], onewho owedhim ten thousandtalentswas broughtto him.