Parables of Value and Judgment

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The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls:

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and having found one pearl of great price, he went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

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which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach; and they sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but the bad they cast away.

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So shall it be in the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the righteous,

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and shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

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Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea.

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And he said unto them, Therefore every scribe who hath been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

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