And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,(Matthew 22:1)

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,(Matthew 22:2)

And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.(Matthew 22:3)

Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:(Matthew 22:5)

And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.(Matthew 22:6)

But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.(Matthew 22:7)

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Matthew 22:4 - Cross Reference

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. (Psalm 86:5)

After these things the LORD appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. (Luke 10:1)

Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise. (Matthew 21:36)

Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: (1 Corinthians 5:7)

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: (Proverbs 9:1)

Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles. (Acts 13:46)

Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy. (Matthew 22:8)

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things? (Romans 8:32)

This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. (John 6:50)

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. (Acts 1:8)

And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: (Luke 24:46)

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved. (Song of Solomon 5:1)

And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. (Acts 28:17)

And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. (Luke 14:17)

And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not. (Nehemiah 9:17)

Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. (Acts 11:19)