Luke 16:16

New Century Version

“The law of Moses and the writings of the prophets were preached until John came. Since then the Good News about the kingdom of God is being told, and everyone tries to enter it by force.

Cross References

Matthew 10:7

When you go, preach this: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’

Matthew 15:11

It is not what people put into their mouths that makes them unclean. It is what comes out of their mouths that makes them unclean.”

Matthew 21:32

John came to show you the right way to live. You did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes believed him. Even after seeing this, you still refused to change your ways and believe him.

Matthew 3:2

John said, “Change your hearts and lives because the kingdom of heaven is near.”

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Change your hearts and lives, because the kingdom of heaven is near.”

Matthew 4:23

Jesus went everywhere in Galilee, teaching in the synagogues, preaching the Good News about the kingdom of heaven, and healing all the people’s diseases and sicknesses.

Mark 1:14

After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, preaching the Good News from God.

Mark 1:45

The man left there, but he began to tell everyone that Jesus had healed him, and so he spread the news about Jesus. As a result, Jesus could not enter a town if people saw him. He stayed in places where nobody lived, but people came to him from everywhere.

Luke 10:11

‘Even the dirt from your town that sticks to our feet we wipe off against you. But remember that the kingdom of God is near.’

Luke 10:9

Heal the sick who live there, and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God is near you.’

Luke 16:29

But Abraham said, ‘They have the law of Moses and the writings of the prophets; let them learn from them.’

Luke 16:31

But Abraham said to him, ‘If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not listen to someone who comes back from the dead.’ ”

Luke 9:2

He sent the apostles out to tell about God’s kingdom and to heal the sick.

John 1:45

Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the man that Moses wrote about in the law, and the prophets also wrote about him. He is Jesus, the son of Joseph, from Nazareth.”

John 11:48

If we let him continue doing these things, everyone will believe in him. Then the Romans will come and take away our Temple and our nation.”

John 12:19

So the Pharisees said to each other, “You can see that nothing is going right for us. Look! The whole world is following him.”

John 5:4

Sometimes an angel of the Lord came down to the pool and stirred up the water. After the angel did this, the first person to go into the pool was healed from any sickness he had].

Acts 3:18

God said through the prophets that his Christ would suffer and die. And now God has made these things come true in this way.