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Matthew 13:44

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again, and then, in his delight, went and sold everything that he had, and bought that field.

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Another parable which Jesus told them was this--"The Kingdom of Heaven is compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Finding one of great value, he went and sold everything that he had, and bought it.

Or again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a net which was cast into the sea, and caught fish of all kinds.

"If you wish to be perfect," answered Jesus, "go and sell your property, and give to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; then come and follow me."

"But we--we left everything, and followed you; what, then, shall we have?"

Every one who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or land, on account of my Name, will receive many times as much, and will 'gain Immortal Life.'

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

And so with every one of you who does not bid farewell to all he has--he cannot be a disciple of mine.

"I am the Life-giving Bread," Jesus said to them; "he that comes to me shall never be hungry, and he that believes in me shall never thirst again.

Whatever was written in the Scriptures in days gone by was written for our instruction, so that, through patient endurance, and through the encouragement drawn from the Scriptures, we might hold fast to our hope.

Even Christ himself, in whom all treasures of wisdom and knowledge lie hidden.

Let the Message of the Christ dwell in your minds in all its wealth, bringing all wisdom with it. Teach and admonish one another with psalms, and hymns, and sacred songs, full of the loving- kindness of God, lifting your hearts in song to him.

For you not only sympathized with those who were in prison, but you even took the confiscation of your possessions joyfully, knowing, as you did, that you had in yourselves a greater possession and a lasting one.

Therefore I counsel you to buy from me gold which has been refined by fire, that you may grow rich; and white robes, that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness be hidden; and ointment to anoint your eyes, that you may see.




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