Matthew 18:23

The Parable Of The Unforgiving Slave

²² "I do not say seven times," answered Jesus, "but seventy times seven times. ²³ "For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants. ²⁴ But as soon as he began the settlement, one was brought before him who owed 10,000 talents,

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Kingdom of Heaven

Matthew 13:24

Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,

Matthew 3:2

"Repent," he said, "for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand."

Matthew 13:31

Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "is like a mustard-seed, which a man takes and sows in his ground.

Matthew 13:33

Another parable He spoke to them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "is like yeast which a woman takes and buries in a bushel of flour, for it to work there till the whole mass has risen."

Matthew 13:44-45

"The Kingdom of the Heavens is like treasure buried in the open country, which a man finds, but buries again, and, in his joy about it, goes and sells all he has and buys that piece of ground.

Matthew 13:47

"Again the Kingdom of the Heavens is like a draw-net let down into the sea, which encloses fish of all sorts.

Matthew 13:52

"Therefore," He said, "remember that every Scribe well trained for the Kingdom of the Heavens is like a householder who brings out of his storehouse new things and old."

Matthew 25:1

"Then will the Kingdom of the Heavens be found to be like ten bridesmaids who took their torches and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:14

"Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care.

Matthew 25:19-30

"After a long lapse of time the master of those servants returned, and had a reckoning with them.

Luke 16:1-2

He said also to His disciples: "There was a rich man who had a steward, about whom a report was brought to him, that he was wasting his property.

Luke 19:12-27

So He said to them, "A man of noble family travelled to a distant country to obtain the rank of king, and to return.

Romans 14:12

So we see that every one of us will give account of himself to God.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore form no premature judgements, but wait until the Lord returns. He will both bring to light the secrets of darkness and will openly disclose the motives that have been in people's hearts; and then the praise which each man deserves will come to him from God.

2 Corinthians 5:10-11

For we must all of us appear before Christ's judgement-seat in our true characters, in order that each may then receive an award for his actions in this life, in accordance with what he has done, whether it be good or whether it be worthless.