Matthew 11:12

The English Standar Version

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence,[4] and the violent take it by force.

Cross References

Luke 16:16

"The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.[5]

Luke 13:24

"Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

Philippians 2:12

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,

John 6:27

Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus answered him, "Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he consented.

Matthew 11:11

Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Matthew 11:13

For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John,

John 5:4

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