Famous quotes containing the words matthew and/or king:
“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 10:40.
Jesus.
“The first wrote, Wine is the strongest. The second wrote, The king is strongest. The third wrote, Women are strongest: but above all things Truth beareth away the victory.”
—Apocrypha. 1 Esdras, 3:10-12.
Referring to “three young men” of the bodyguard of Darius, king of the Persians, competing for his favor.