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Matthew Chapter 20

Noyes
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THE GOSPEL

Matthew 20

1For the kingdom of heaven is like a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
Matthew 13:24, Matthew 13:47, Matthew 13:24, Matthew 13:47, Song of Solomon 8:11
2And having agreed with the laborers for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Matthew 22:19, 1 Kings 3:6, 1 Kings 3:11, 1 Samuel 16:11, 1 Samuel 16:12
3And going out about the third hour, he saw others standing idle in the market-place;
1 Timothy 5:13, 1 Timothy 5:13, Proverbs 19:15, Acts 2:15, Mark 15:25
4and said to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is right, I will give you. And they went.
1 Timothy 1:12, 1 Timothy 1:13, 1 Corinthians 6:11, Matthew 9:9, 1 Peter 4:2
5Again going out about the sixth and the ninth hour, he did likewise.
Hebrews 11:24, Hebrews 11:26, Hebrews 11:24, Hebrews 11:26, Joshua 24:2
6And going out about the eleventh hour, he found others standing, and saith to them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
John 9:4, Hebrews 6:12, John 9:4, Hebrews 6:12, Acts 17:21
7They say to him, Because no one hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard.
Hebrews 6:10, Ephesians 2:11, Ephesians 2:12, Hebrews 6:10, Ephesians 2:11
8And when evening came, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward, Call the laborers, and give them their pay, beginning with the last, and going on to the first.
Deuteronomy 24:15, Deuteronomy 24:15, 1 Peter 4:10, 1 Peter 4:10, Luke 10:7
9And they who were hired about the eleventh hour came, and received each a denary.
Romans 4:3, Romans 4:6, Ephesians 2:8, Ephesians 2:10, Matthew 20:2
10But when the first came, they supposed that they should receive more; and they too received each a denary.
11And when they had received it, they murmured against the householder,
Luke 19:7, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, Luke 19:7, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, Acts 11:2
12saying, These last have worked but one hour, and thou hast made them equal to us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Romans 11:5, Romans 11:6, Romans 11:5, Romans 11:6, 2 Corinthians 11:23
13But he answering said to one of them, Friend, I do thee no wrong; didst not thou agree with me for a denary?
Matthew 26:50, Matthew 26:50, Matthew 22:12, Matthew 22:12, Romans 9:14
14Take thy due, and go. But I will give to this last even as to thee.
John 17:2, Luke 15:31, John 17:2, Luke 15:31, Matthew 6:6
15Am I not free to do what I will with my own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
Romans 9:15, Romans 9:24, Deuteronomy 15:9, Romans 9:15, Romans 9:24
16Thus the last will be first, and the first, last. And as
Matthew 19:30, Matthew 19:30, Mark 10:31, Mark 10:31, Matthew 22:14
17Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve apart, and on the way said to them,
Mark 10:32, Mark 10:34, Mark 10:32, Mark 10:34, John 15:15
18Lo! we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be delivered up to the chief priests and scribes; and they will condemn him to death,
Matthew 16:21, Matthew 16:21, Acts 2:23, Matthew 27:1, Acts 2:23
19and will deliver him up to the gentiles to mock, and scourge, and crucify; and on the third day he will rise again.
Matthew 16:21, Matthew 16:21, Mark 15:16, Mark 15:20, Mark 15:16
20Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, falling down before him, and asking a certain thing of him.
Matthew 4:21, Matthew 8:2, Matthew 4:21, Matthew 8:2, Mark 10:35
21And he said to her, What is thy wish? She saith to him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left, in thy kingdom.
Matthew 19:28, Matthew 19:28, Mark 10:36, Mark 10:37, Mark 10:36
22But Jesus answering said, Ye know not what ye ask. Can ye drink the cup which I am to drink? They say to him, We can.
Luke 22:42, Matthew 26:42, Luke 22:42, Matthew 26:42, John 18:11
23He saith to them, Ye will indeed drink my cup; but to sit on my right hand and on my left is not mine to give, but it will be given to those for whom it hath been prepared by my Father.
Revelation 1:9, Revelation 1:9, Mark 10:40, Acts 12:2, Matthew 25:34
24And when the ten heard this, they were much displeased with the two brothers.
1 Peter 5:5, 1 Peter 5:5, James 4:5, James 4:6, Mark 10:41
25But Jesus called them to him, and said, Ye know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great men exercise a strict authority over them.
Luke 22:25, Luke 22:27, Luke 22:25, Luke 22:27, Matthew 20:25
26Not so shall it be among you; but whoever desireth to become great among you, will be your minister;
Mark 10:43, Mark 10:43, Mark 10:45, Mark 9:35, Mark 10:45
27and whoever desireth to be first among you, will be your servant;
Luke 22:26, Mark 9:33, Mark 9:35, Luke 22:26, Mark 9:33
28even as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Hebrews 9:28, Hebrews 9:28, Luke 22:27, Luke 22:27, Titus 2:14
29And as they were going out of Jericho, a great multitude followed him.
Mark 10:46, Mark 10:52, Mark 10:46, Mark 10:52, Luke 18:35
30And lo! two blind men, who were sitting by the way-side, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, saying, Have pity on us, Son of David!
Matthew 21:14, Mark 10:46, Matthew 21:9, Matthew 22:42, Matthew 21:14
31And the multitude sharply bade them be silent. But they cried out the more, saying, Lord, have pity on us, Son of David!
Matthew 19:13, Matthew 19:13, Colossians 4:2, Colossians 4:2, Matthew 7:7
32And Jesus stopped, and called them, and said, What would ye have me do for you?
Ezekiel 36:37, Ezekiel 36:37, Philippians 4:6, Philippians 4:6, Matthew 20:21
33They say to him, Lord, to open our eyes.
Psalms 119:18, Psalms 119:18, Ephesians 1:17, Ephesians 1:19, Ephesians 1:17
34Then Jesus, moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and they immediately received sight, and followed him.
Acts 26:18, Hebrews 4:15, Hebrews 4:16, Acts 26:18, Hebrews 4:15

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