Matthew 22:5

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 22

“But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:”Matthew 22:5

What Does Matthew 22:5 Mean?

Matthew 22:5 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 22, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Matthew 22:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 7:6“Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.”Proverbs 1:24“Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;”Mark 4:15“And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.”Genesis 25:34“Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.”Matthew 13:45“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:”Luke 14:18“And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.”Hebrews 2:3“How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;”Psalms 106:24“Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:”1 John 2:15“Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”Genesis 19:14“And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.”Proverbs 1:7“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”Matthew 13:22“He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.”Matthew 24:38“For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,”Luke 17:26“And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.”Acts 2:13“Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.”Acts 24:25“And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.”Romans 2:4“Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?”Romans 8:6“For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.”1 Timothy 6:9“But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.”2 Timothy 3:4“Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;”

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