Matthew 22:2
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 22
“The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,”Matthew 22:2
What Does Matthew 22:2 Mean?
Matthew 22:2 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 22, verse 2 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Kingdom of God.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 22:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Revelation 19:7“Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.”Matthew 25:1“Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.”Luke 14:16“Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:”Matthew 13:24“Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:”Matthew 20:1“For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.”Revelation 19:9“And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.”Luke 15:23“And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:”Matthew 3:2“And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”John 3:29“He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.”Ephesians 5:24“Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.”Genesis 29:22“And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.”Esther 2:18“Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther’s feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king.”Daniel 9:26“And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.”Judges 14:10“So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.”Psalms 45:10“Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house;”Isaiah 66:4“I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.”Jeremiah 13:5“So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.”Luke 5:34“And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?”2 Corinthians 11:2“For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.”Deuteronomy 17:10“And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:”
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