Matthew 18:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 18:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 18:25 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 18:25 — KJV
“But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.”
— Matthew 18:25 (KJV)
Matthew 18:25 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 18:25
“The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the LORD, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the LORD had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.”
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“According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work.”
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“These are the words of the covenant, which the LORD commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, beside the covenant which he made with them in Horeb.”
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“And the children of Israel went away, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.”
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“Thus did all the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.”
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