Luke 12:45

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

And if

Matthew 24:48

2 Peter 2:3

To beat

Revelation 18:24

To eat

Revelation 18:7

Bible References

And if

But if that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'

And in their greed they will exploit you with false words; from long ago their condemnation has not been idle, and their destruction has not been asleep.

To beat

And the rest seized his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them.

For you put up with anyone if he makes slaves of you, or preys upon you, or takes advantage of you, or exalts himself, or strikes you in the face.

I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.

Also it was given power to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and tongue and nation,

for they shed the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve it."

And on her forehead was written a name of mystery, "BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH."

And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all who have been slain on the earth."

To eat

For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth and flattering words they deceive the hearts of the simple.

For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

suffering wrong for their wrongdoing. They count it a pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions, as they carouse with you.

These are the men who are blemishes in your love feasts when they feast with you without fear, caring for themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted;

As she glorified herself and played the wanton, so give her a like measure of torment and mourning; for she says in her heart, 'A queen I sit, and I am not a widow, mourning I will never see.'