And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.


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Mark 1 17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
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:
Exodus 9 21 And he that regarded not the word of the LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.
Luke 19 22 And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
John 3 3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Matthew 25 24 Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
1 Kings 1 52 And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.
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.
Matthew 11 3 And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
Mark 4 26 And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
Isaiah 51 1 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
Matthew 9 37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
Numbers 24 23 And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
Luke 9 23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Matthew 16 24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Matthew 12 11 And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
Acts 13 23 Of this man's seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:
Numbers 16 14 Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.
2 Chronicles 17 4 But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
John 7 6 Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
Genesis 24 5 And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?
Acts 11 23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
Zechariah 13 5 But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
Proverbs 28 19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
Matthew 25 26 His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
Matthew 4 19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
2 Chronicles 19 6 And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.
Hosea 10 12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
Matthew 4 4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Luke 18 25 For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Luke 10 2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Jeremiah 46 15 Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
Micah 6 8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Acts 8 32 The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
Genesis 42 12 And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
Matthew 18 3 And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
2 Kings 21 22 And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
Matthew 19 26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
1 Corinthians 1 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
Numbers 27 17 Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the LORD be not as sheep which have no shepherd.
John 5 12 Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?
Genesis 24 56 And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.
Proverbs 12 11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
Luke 18 29 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,
Psalms 1 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Matthew 10 38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Genesis 16 12 And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
1 Samuel 2 17 Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.
1 Kings 17 8 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,