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Mat 13:31 — Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

put		Mat 13:24; Luk 19:11; Luk 20:9
The kingdom		Mar 4:30-32; Luk 13:18,19

Correlating Passages

put

	Mat 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:
	Luk 19:11	And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
	Luk 20:9	Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.

The kingdom

	Mar 4:30	And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
	Mar 4:31	[It is] like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:
	Mar 4:32	But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.
	Luk 13:18	Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
	Luk 13:19	It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.

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Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 13:31," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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