Matthew 18:23

New International Reader's Version

“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to collect all the money his servants owed him.

Cross References

Matthew 13:24

Jesus told the crowd another story. “Here is what the kingdom of heaven is like,” he said. “A man planted good seed in his field.

Matthew 13:31

Jesus told the crowd another story. He said, “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed. Someone took the seed and planted it in a field.

Matthew 13:33

Jesus told them still another story. “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast,” he said. “A woman mixed it into 60 pounds of flour. The yeast worked its way all through the dough.”

Matthew 13:47

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net. It was let down into the lake. It caught all kinds of fish.

Matthew 13:52

He said to them, “Every teacher of the law who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house. He brings new treasures out of his storeroom as well as old ones.”

Matthew 18:24

As the king began to do it, a man who owed him 10,000 bags of gold was brought to him.

Matthew 25:1

“Here is what the kingdom of heaven will be like at that time. Ten bridesmaids took their lamps and went out to meet the groom.

Matthew 25:14

“Again, here is what the kingdom of heaven will be like. A man was going on a journey. He sent for his slaves and put them in charge of his money.

Matthew 3:2

He said, “Turn away from your sins! The kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Matthew 7:24

“So then, everyone who hears my words and puts them into practice is like a wise man. He builds his house on the rock.

Romans 14:12

So we will all have to explain to God the things we have done.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So don’t judge anything before the appointed time. Wait until the Lord returns. He will bring to light what is hidden in the dark. He will show the real reasons why people do what they do. At that time each person will receive their praise from God.