- Bible
- Matthew
- Chapter 13
- Verse 48
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
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Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
And shall cast them into the furnace of fire,.... See Gill on Mat 13:42
Matthew 13:51
mat 13:51
mat 13:51
mat 13:51Jesus saith unto them,.... This is left out in the Vulgate Latin, and Ethiopic…
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net ... - This parable does not differ in meaning from that of the tares. The gospel is compared to a net dragging along on the bottom of a lake, and collecting…
We have four short parables in these verses.
I. That of the treasure hid in the field. Hitherto he had compared the kingdom of heaven to small things, because its beginning was small; but, lest any…
The Parable of the Net, in St Matthew only
47. a net, that was cast into the sea The reference is to the large drag-net or seine[Greek σαγήνη the word in the text hence sagena(Vulgate) and English…