Matthew 20
Overview
20:1 Christ, by the similitude of the labourers in the vineyard, shows that God is debtor unto no man;
20:17 foretells his passion;
20:20 by answering the mother of Zebedee's children, teaches his disciples to be lowly;
20:29 and gives two blind men their sight. Verse 1 the kingdomThis parable was intended to illustrate the equity of God's dealings, even when "the first are placed last, and the last first." Matthew 3:2, 13:24, 13:31, 13:33, 13:44, 13:45, 13:47, 22:2, 25:1, 25:14 a man 9:37, 9:38, 21:33-43; Song of Songs 8:11, 8:12; Isaiah 5:1, 5:2; John 15:1 early Matthew 23:37; Song of Songs 8:11, 8:12; Jeremiah 25:3, 25:4 labourers Mark 13:34; 1 Corinthians 15:58; Habakkuk 3:1; 2 Peter 1:5-10 Reciprocal Job 7:1 - like the days; 14:6 - as an hireling; Matthew 22:1 - General; Luke 10:2 - the labourers; Romans 4:4 - General; 10:21 - All day long; 1 Corinthians 3:9 - ye are God's; 2 Timothy 2:6 - husbandman Verse 2 he had Matthew 20:13; Exodus 19:5, 19:6; Deuteronomy 5:27-30 a penny"The Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce, which after five shillings the ounce is sevenpence halfpenny." Matthew 18:28, 22:19 *marg. Luke 10:35; Revelation 6:6 he sent 1 Samuel 2:18, 2:26, 3:1, 3:21, 16:11, 16:12; 1 Kings 3:6-11, 18:12; 2 Chronicles 34:3; Ecclesiastes 12:1; Luke 1:15; 2 Timothy 3:15 Reciprocal Matthew 20:9 - they received; Luke 20:24 - a penny; John 12:5 - three hundred Verse 3 the third Mark 15:25; Acts 2:15 standing Matthew 20:6, 20:7, 11:16, 11:17; Proverbs 19:15; Ezekiel 16:49; Acts 17:17-21; 1 Timothy 5:13; Habakkuk 3:1 Reciprocal 2 Peter 1:8 - barren Verse 4 Go Matthew 9:9, 21:23-31; Luke 19:7-10; Romans 6:16-22; 1 Corinthians 6:11; 1 Timothy 1:12, 1:13; Titus 3:8; 1 Peter 1:13, 4:2, 4:3 and whatsoever Colossians 4:1
Verse 5 sixth Matthew 27:45; Mark 15:33, 15:34; Luke 23:44-46; John 1:39, 4:6, 11:9; Acts 3:1, 10:3, 10:9 and did Genesis 12:1-4; Joshua 24:2, 24:3; 2 Chronicles 33:12-19; Habakkuk 3:1-11:26 Reciprocal Matthew 21:28 - sons Verse 6 the eleventh Ecclesiastes 9:10; Luke 23:40-43; John 9:4 Why Proverbs 19:15; Ezekiel 16:49; Acts 17:21; Habakkuk 3:1 Reciprocal Joshua 18:3 - How long are; Matthew 20:3 - standing; 20:9 - they received; 2 Peter 1:8 - barren Verse 7 Because Acts 4:16, 17:30, 17:31; Romans 10:14-17, 16:25; Ephesians 2:11, 2:12, 3:5, 3:6; Colossians 1:26 Go Matthew 22:9, 22:10; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Luke 14:21-23; John 9:4 and Ephesians 6:8; Habakkuk 3:1 Reciprocal Matthew 20:3 - standing; 20:9 - they received Verse 8 when Matthew 13:39, 13:40, 25:19, 25:31; Romans 2:6-10; 2 Corinthians 5:10; Habakkuk 3:1; Revelation 20:11, 20:12 unto Genesis 15:2, 39:4-6, 43:19; Luke 10:7, 12:42, 16:1, 16:2; 1 Corinthians 4:1, 4:2; Titus 1:7; 1 Peter 4:10 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 24:15 - At his; Ruth 2:6 - the servant Verse 9 they received Matthew 20:2, 20:6, 20:7; Luke 23:40-43; Romans 4:3-6, 5:20, 5:21; Ephesians 1:6-8, 2:8-10; 1 Timothy 1:14-16
Verse 10 Reciprocal Matthew 19:27 - what Verse 11 they murmured Luke 5:30, 15:2, 15:28-30, 19:7; Acts 11:2, 11:3, 13:45, 22:21, 22:22; 1 Thessalonians 2:16; Jude 1:16 Reciprocal Job 40:2 - he that reproveth; Proverbs 7:19 - the goodman; Isaiah 58:3 - have we fasted; Ezekiel 18:25 - way; Matthew 24:43 - goodman; Mark 14:5 - And they; Philippians 2:14 - without Verse 12 wrought but one houror, continued one hour onlyequal Luke 14:10, 14:11; Romans 3:22-24, 3:30; Ephesians 3:6 borne Isaiah 58:2, 58:3; Zechariah 7:3-5; Malachi 1:13, 3:14; Luke 15:29, 15:30, 18:11, 18:12; Romans 3:27, 9:30-32, 10:1-3, 11:5, 11:6; 1 Corinthians 4:11; 2 Corinthians 11:23-28 Reciprocal Numbers 23:4 - I have prepared; Job 34:33 - whether thou refuse; Matthew 25:24 - I knew Verse 13 Friend Matthew 22:12, 26:50 I do Genesis 18:25; Job 34:8-12, 34:17, 34:18, 35:2, 40:8; Romans 9:14, 9:15, 9:20 Reciprocal Matthew 20:2 - he had; Luke 15:31 - General Verse 14 thine Matthew 6:2, 6:6, 6:16; 2 Kings 10:16, 10:30, 10:31; Ezekiel 29:18-20; Luke 15:31, 16:25; Romans 3:4, 3:19 I will John 17:2 Reciprocal Acts 11:17 - as God Verse 15 it Matthew 11:25; Exodus 33:19; Deuteronomy 7:6-8; 1 Chronicles 28:4, 28:5; Jeremiah 27:5-7; John 17:2; Romans 9:15-24, 11:5, 11:6; 1 Corinthians 4:7; Ephesians 1:11, 2:1, 2:5; James 1:18 Is thine Matthew 6:23; Deuteronomy 15:9, 28:54; Proverbs 23:6, 28:22; Mark 7:22; James 5:9 because Jonah 4:1-4; Acts 13:45 Reciprocal Genesis 4:5 - wroth; 4:6 - General; 31:9 - General; Exodus 11:2 - borrow; 20:17 - is thy neighbour's; Numbers 33:53 - General; Joshua 2:9 - that the Lord; 8:27 - the cattle; 1 Samuel 18:9 - eyed David; Job 1:21 - taken away; 9:12 - What; 33:13 - giveth not account; Proverbs 22:9 - He that hath a bountiful eye; Jeremiah 18:6 - General; Ezekiel 48:1 - Dan; Jonah 4:4 - Doest thou well to be angry; Luke 4:25 - many; 23:43 - To day; John 4:26 - I that; Acts 8:6 - with one; 11:17 - as God; Romans 9:20 - who art; 11:35 - General; 1 Corinthians 12:11 - as Verse 16 the last Matthew 8:11, 8:12, 19:30, 21:31; Mark 10:31; Luke 7:47, 13:28-30, 15:7, 17:17, 17:18; John 12:19-22; Romans 5:20, 9:30 for Matthew 7:13, 22:14; Luke 14:24; Romans 8:30; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Thessalonians 2:13, 2:14; James 1:23-25 Reciprocal Numbers 4:48 - General; Judges 7:3 - twenty; Esther 2:4 - let the maiden; Isaiah 48:12 - my called; Jeremiah 38:7 - Ethiopian; Ezekiel 48:1 - Dan; Matthew 7:14 - and few; Mark 15:43 - and went; Luke 7:39 - would; 12:32 - little; 13:23 - are; 13:30 - General; 23:43 - To day; John 4:30 - General; Acts 8:6 - with one; 17:34 - certain; Romans 10:20 - I was made; 16:13 - chosen; 2 Timothy 4:11 - for Verse 17 Jesus Mark 10:32-34; Luke 18:31-34; John 12:12 took Matthew 13:11, 16:13; Genesis 18:17; John 15:15; Acts 10:41 Reciprocal Matthew 16:21 - began; 17:22 - The Son; Mark 8:31 - he began; 10:33 - and the Son; Luke 12:50 - I have Verse 18 and the Matthew 16:21, 17:22, 17:23, 26:2; Psalm 2:1-3, 22:1-31, 69:1-36; Isaiah 53:1-12; Daniel 9:24-27; Acts 2:23, 4:27, 4:28 they Matthew 26:66, 27:1; Mark 14:64, 14:65; Luke 22:71 Reciprocal Mark 9:31 - The Son; 15:1 - and delivered; 15:19 - they smote; Luke 9:44 - for; 13:33 - for; 17:25 - must; 24:6 - remember; 24:44 - These; John 18:4 - knowing; Acts 21:11 - and shall; 1 Corinthians 15:3 - I delivered; Habakkuk 3:1 - endured Verse 19 shall deliver Matthew 27:2-10; Mark 15:1, 15:16-20; Luke 23:1-5; John 18:28-38; Acts 3:13-16; 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 to mock Matthew 26:67, 26:68, 27:27-31; Psalm 22:7, 22:8, 35:16; Isaiah 53:3; Mark 14:65; 15:16-20, 15:29-31; Luke 23:11; John 19:1-4 the third Matthew 12:40, 16:21; Isaiah 26:19; Hosea 6:2; Luke 24:46; 1 Corinthians 15:4 Reciprocal Matthew 10:17 - scourge; 26:2 - betrayed; 26:32 - I am; 27:26 - scourged; 27:29 - platted; 27:31 - and led; 27:63 - After; 28:6 - as; Mark 9:31 - The Son; 15:15 - when; 15:19 - they smote; Luke 9:44 - for; 17:25 - must; 23:33 - they crucified; 24:6 - remember; 24:44 - These; John 18:4 - knowing; 18:32 - the saying; Acts 4:27 - the people; 21:11 - and shall; Habakkuk 3:1 - mockings; 3:1 - endured Verse 20 came Mark 10:35 the mother Matthew 4:21, 27:56; Mark 15:40, Salomeworshipping Matthew 2:11, 8:2, 14:33, 15:25, 28:17 Reciprocal 1 Kings 2:20 - I desire; Esther 5:3 - What; Matthew 9:18 - worshipped; 10:2 - James; 18:1 - Who; 26:37 - Peter; Luke 5:10 - James; 9:46 - General; 22:24 - General; Habakkuk 3:1 - endured; 3 John 1:9 - who loveth Verse 21 What Matthew 20:32; 1 Kings 3:5; Esther 5:3; Mark 6:22, 10:36, 10:51; Luke 18:41; John 15:7 Grant Matthew 18:1, 19:28; Jeremiah 45:5; Mark 10:37; Luke 22:24; Romans 12:10; Philemon 1:2, 1:3 the one 1 Kings 2:19; Psalm 45:9, 110:1; Mark 16:19; Romans 8:34; Colossians 3:1 in thy Luke 17:20, 17:21, 19:11; Acts 1:6 Reciprocal Numbers 16:10 - and seek; 1 Kings 1:16 - And the; 2:20 - I desire; 3:11 - hast not; Job 35:13 - God; Matthew 4:21 - other; 23:6 - General; 27:56 - the mother; Mark 9:34 - they had; 10:38 - Ye know not; Romans 12:16 - Mind; 2 Corinthians 12:8 - I besought Verse 22 Ye know not Mark 10:38; Romans 8:26; James 4:3 the cup Matthew 26:39, 26:42; Psalm 75:3; Jeremiah 25:15-38; Mark 14:36; Luke 22:42; John 18:11 baptized with the Mark 10:39; Luke 12:50 We Matthew 26:35, 26:56; Proverbs 16:18 Reciprocal Numbers 16:10 - and seek; Deuteronomy 3:26 - Let it; 1 Kings 2:22 - why dost; 3:11 - hast not; Job 35:13 - God; Psalm 110:7 - He shall; Ezekiel 23:32 - drink; Luke 14:28 - counteth; 18:41 - What; 22:33 - I am; 1 Corinthians 15:29 - what; 2 Corinthians 12:8 - I besought; Habakkuk 3:1 - the doctrine; Revelation 14:10 - into Verse 23 Ye Acts 12:2; Romans 8:17; 2 Corinthians 1:7; Colossians 1:24; 2 Timothy 2:11, 2:12; Revelation 1:9 to sitRather, "to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, except to them for whom it is prepared of my Father."for Matthew 25:34; Mark 10:40; 1 Corinthians 2:9; Habakkuk 3:1 Reciprocal Joshua 19:51 - These are; Ezekiel 23:32 - drink; Daniel 11:33 - yet; Zechariah 4:12 - What be; Matthew 26:35 - Though; Luke 14:28 - counteth; Acts 1:7 - which; Philippians 3:10 - and the fellowship; Habakkuk 3:1 - the doctrine Verse 24 they Proverbs 13:10; Mark 10:41; Luke 22:23-25; 1 Corinthians 13:4; Philippians 2:3; James 3:14-18; 4:1, 4:5, 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 Reciprocal Matthew 26:35 - Likewise Verse 25 called Matthew 11:29, 18:3, 18:4; John 13:12-17 the princes Mark 10:42; Luke 22:25-27 exercise dominion Daniel 2:12, 2:13, 2:37-45, 3:2-7, 3:15, 3:19-22, 5:19 Reciprocal Matthew 6:32 - after; Mark 9:35 - If; 2 Corinthians 4:5 - and; 1 Peter 5:3 - as Verse 26 it Matthew 23:8-12; Mark 9:35, 10:43, 10:45; Luke 14:7-11, 18:14; John 18:36; 2 Corinthians 1:24; 10:4-10; 1 Peter 5:3; 3 John 1:9, 1:10; Revelation 13:11-17, 17:6 minister Matthew 25:44, 27:55; Ezekiel 24:13; Acts 13:5; 2 Timothy 1:18; Philemon 1:13; Habakkuk 1:14; 1 Peter 4:11 Reciprocal Joshua 1:1 - Moses' minister; 2 Kings 6:15 - servant; Matthew 5:19 - great; 6:32 - after; 18:4 - greatest; 23:11 - General; Luke 4:20 - and he; John 13:14 - I then; Romans 12:10 - in honour; 1 Corinthians 9:19 - I made; Philippians 2:5 - General Verse 27 whosoever Matthew 18:4; Mark 9:33-35; Luke 22:26; Acts 20:34, 20:35; Romans 1:14; 1 Corinthians 9:19-23; 2 Corinthians 4:5, 11:5, 11:23-27, 12:15 Reciprocal Joshua 1:1 - Moses' minister; Psalm 85:13 - shall set; Matthew 23:11 - General; Mark 10:43 - whosoever Verse 28 came Luke 22:27; John 13:4-17; Philippians 2:4-8; Habakkuk 3:1 and to Job 33:24; Psalm 49:7; Isaiah 53:5, 53:8, 53:10, 53:11; Daniel 9:24-26; John 10:15; 11:50-52; Romans 3:24-26; Galatians 3:13; Ephesians 1:7, 5:2; 1 Timothy 2:6; Titus 2:14; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 Peter 1:18, 1:19, 2:24, 3:18; Revelation 1:5, 5:8, 5:9 for Matthew 26:28; Mark 14:24; Romans 5:15-19; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 John 2:2 Reciprocal Exodus 30:12 - a ransom; Leviticus 4:21 - a sin offering; 17:11 - I have; Numbers 3:41 - General; 3:50 - General; 7:15 - General; Deuteronomy 12:23 - the blood is; Psalm 85:13 - shall set; Isaiah 35:10 - the ransomed; 49:7 - to a; Jeremiah 31:11 - redeemed; Ezekiel 45:22 - the prince; Matthew 16:21 - began; 27:50 - yielded; Mark 9:31 - The Son; 10:45 - came; Luke 7:6 - Jesus; 9:56 - the Son; 10:37 - He that; John 1:29 - which; 6:38 - not; 6:51 - my flesh; 10:10 - I am; 11:51 - that Jesus; 12:47 - for; 19:30 - and he; Romans 4:25 - Who was; 8:34 - It is Christ; 15:8 - Jesus; 2 Corinthians 5:14 - one; 8:9 - he became; Galatians 1:4 - gave; 2:20 - who; 4:5 - redeem; Ephesians 5:25 - loved; Philippians 2:7 - the form; Colossians 1:14 - whom; 1 Thessalonians 5:10 - died; 1 Timothy 1:15 - that; 3:13 - used; Habakkuk 3:1 - offered; 3:1 - endured; 1 Peter 4:10 - minister; 1 John 3:16 - perceive Verse 29 Mark 10:46-52; Luke 18:35-43 Reciprocal Matthew 8:1 - great Verse 30 two Matthew 9:27-31, 12:22, 21:14; Psalm 146:8; Isaiah 29:18, 35:5, 35:6, 42:16, 42:18; 59:10, 61:1, 61:2; Mark 10:46; Luke 4:18, 7:21; John 9:1-12 Have Matthew 12:23, 15:22, 21:9, 22:42; Acts 2:30; Romans 1:3, 1:4 Reciprocal Mark 10:47 - thou; Luke 17:13 - have; 18:35 - as Verse 31 rebuked Matthew 15:23, 19:13 but they cried 7:7, 7:8; Genesis 32:25-29; Luke 11:8-10, 18:1-8, 18:39; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Reciprocal 2 Kings 4:27 - thrust; Matthew 9:27 - Thou; 15:22 - son; 15:25 - came; Mark 10:48 - many; Luke 17:13 - have; 18:40 - General Verse 32 What Matthew 20:21; Ezekiel 36:37; Acts 10:29; Philippians 4:6 Reciprocal 1 Kings 1:16 - And the; Mark 10:49 - stood Verse 33 Lord Psalm 119:18; Ephesians 1:17-19
Verse 34 Jesus Matthew 9:36, 14:14, 15:32; Psalm 145:8; Luke 7:13; John 11:33-35; Habakkuk 2:17; 3:1, 3:1; 1 Peter 3:8 touched Matthew 9:29; Mark 7:33; Luke 22:51; John 9:6, 9:7 and they Matthew 8:15; Psalm 119:67, 119:71; Luke 18:43; Acts 26:18 Reciprocal Mark 8:2 - compassion; 9:22 - have; Luke 8:44 - immediately