Matthew 25:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 25:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 25:14 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 25:14 — KJV
“For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.”
— Matthew 25:14 (KJV)
Matthew 25:14 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 25:14
“We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 25:14: heaven, into, country
“He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 25:14: kingdom, into, far
“And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 25:14: into, servants, delivered
“Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 25:14: heaven, own, servants
“Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 25:14: country, called, own
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