Old Woman and Boy with Candles, Peter Paul Rubens ca. 1616-17 Matthew 24:36-44 NIV But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man. For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark; and they knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took t

Matthew 25:31-46 Common English Bible 31-33 “Now when the Human One comes in his majesty and all his angels are with him, he will sit on...

Matthew 25:14-30 The Message Translation 14-18 “It’s also like a man going off on an extended trip. He called his servants together and...

Matthew 25:1-13 1-6“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. 2 Five of...

Matthew 23:1-12 The Message Translation 1-3 Now Jesus turned to address his disciples, along with the crowd that had gathered with them....

Matthew 22:15-22 The Message Translation 34-36 When the Pharisees heard how he had bested the Sadducees, they gathered their forces for...

Matthew 22:15-22 The Message Translation That’s when the Pharisees plotted a way to trap him into saying something damaging. They sent...

Matthew 22:1-14 The Message Translation 1-3 Jesus responded by telling still more stories. “God’s kingdom,” he said, “is like a king who...

Matthew 21:33-46 NRSV Translation 33 "Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug...

Matthew 21:23-32 NIV Translation 23 Jesus entered the temple courts, and, while he was teaching, the chief priests and the elders of the...

Matthew 20:1-16 NRSV Translation 1-2 "For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers...

Matthew 18:21-35 NRSV Translation 21 Then Peter came and said to him, "Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often...

Matthew 18:15-20 Message “If a fellow believer hurts you, go and tell them—work it out between the two of you. If they listen, you’ve...

Matthew 16:21-28 NRSV Peter and Jesus Rebuke Each Other 21-22 From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to...

Matthew 16:13-20 NRSV Peter and Jesus Affirm Each Other 13-14 Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his...

Matthew 15:21-28 The Message Translation Jesus and the Woman With Persistence 21-22 From there Jesus took a trip to Tyre and Sidon. They...

Matthew 14:13-21 Jesus, 5000 people, and a Little Bit of Food 13-14 Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a...

Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 The Parable of the Weeds 24-30 He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to...

Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 The Sower and the Seeds 1-3 Later that same day Jesus left the house and sat beside the lake. A large crowd soon...

Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 New Revised Standard Version The Easy Yoke 16-17 "But to what will I compare this generation? It is like...