Matthew 13:48

“Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.”

"Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away." - Matthew 13:48
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What does Matthew 13:48 mean?

Matthew 13:48 (KJV) reads: "Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away." This verse from the Gospel of Matthew is part of a larger passage known as the Parable of the Net. In this parable, Jesus compares…

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The Time of Reckoning: Lessons from the Dragnet

In the parable of the dragnet, found in Matthew 13:47-50, we encounter profound truths about judgment, discernment, and divine justice that resonate with great significance in our spiritual journey. The pivotal verse, Matthew 13:48 KJV, states: "Which, when it was full, they…

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A Prayer for Discernment and Purity of Heart

Heavenly Father, We come before You today humbly, seeking Your wisdom and understanding as we reflect on the words of Your Son in Matthew 13:48, "Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.” Lord, we…

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Matthew 13:48 - "Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away."
Matthew 5:48 - "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect."
Matthew 24:48 - "But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;"
Matthew 27:48 - "And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink."
Matthew 12:48 - "But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?"
Jeremiah 48:13 - "And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Beth-el their confidence."
Leviticus 13:48 - "Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woollen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;"
Psalms 48:13 - "Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following."
Matthew 26:48 - "Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast."
Acts 13:48 - "And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed."
"Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." - Matthew 5:48
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Isaiah 48:13 - "Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together."
"But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;" - Matthew 24:48