Luke 12:42

A Faithful Slave And An Unfaithful Slave

⁴¹ And Peter said, "Lord, speakest Thou this parable to us, or to all?" ⁴² And the Lord said, "Who, then, is the faithful steward, the wise one, whom his lord will appoint over his household to give the portion of food in due season? ⁴³ Happy that servant, whom his lord, when he comes, shall find so doing.

Appointed Time

Lord Said

Lord Shall

Wise Man

Jesus

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Matthew 24:45-46

"Who, then, is the faithful and wise servant whom his lord set over his household, to give them their food in season?

Luke 19:15-19

And it came to pass, when he came back, having received the kingdom, that he commanded the servants to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they accomplished in business.

Matthew 13:52

and He said to them, "Therefore, every scribe, having been made a disciple to the Kingdom of heaven, is like a householder, who brings forth out of his treasure things new and old."

Matthew 20:8

"And, evening having come, the lord of the vineyard says to his steward, 'Call the laborers, and pay them the wages, beginning from the last to the first.'

Matthew 25:20-23

And the one who received the five talents, coming near brought other five talents, saying, 'Lord, you delivered to me five talents; behold, I gained other five talents.'

Luke 7:13

And, seeing her, the Lord was moved with compassion towards her, and said to her, "Weep not."

Luke 16:1-31

And He said also to His disciples, "There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and the same was accused to him as squandering his goods.

John 21:15-17

So, when they breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He says to Him, "Yea, Lord, Thou knowest that I fondly love Thee." He saith to him, "Feed My lambs."

Acts 20:28

Take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit appointed you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God, which He purchased with His own blood.

1 Corinthians 4:1-2

Let a man so consider us, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

1 Timothy 3:15

but, if I delay, that you may know how you ought to behave yourself in a house of God, which, indeed, is an assembly of the living God, a pillar and basis of the truth,

1 Timothy 5:17

Let elders who preside well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.

Titus 1:7

For the bishop must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, not a striker, not greedy of base gain;

Hebrews 3:5

And Moses, indeed, was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of the things to be afterward spoken;

Hebrews 13:7

Remember those who are your leaders, who spake to you the word of God; and, considering the issue of whose manner of life, imitate their faith.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey those who are your leaders, and submit to them; for they watch in behalf of your souls, as those who are to give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with sighing; for this would be unprofitable for you.

1 Peter 4:10

according as each one received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

1 Peter 5:1-4

The elders, therefore, I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of Christ's sufferings, also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed;