Matthew 19:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 19:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 19:28 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 19:28 — KJV
“And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”
— Matthew 19:28 (KJV)
Matthew 19:28 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 19:28
“That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 19:28: sit, throne, twelve
“Even as I sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 19:28: say, son, sit
“And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 19:28: say, son, twelve
“This was the word of the LORD which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 19:28: say, son, sit
“Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 19:28: jesus, verily, say
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