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What does Matthew 13:44 mean?

"“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field."

— Matthew 13:44 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

41

The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity,

42

and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

43

Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

44

“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.

45

“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a merchant seeking fine pearls,

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who 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 a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind,

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