Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.

Bible References

A certain

Matthew 18:23
Therefore, the Kingdom of Heaven was likened to a king who wished to make a reckoning with his servants.
Matthew 25:14
"For it is as when a man, going abroad, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods:

A steward

Luke 8:3
and Joanna wife of Chuzas Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who were ministering to them of their substance.
Luke 12:42
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?
1 Corinthians 4:1
Let a man so consider us, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
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;
1 Peter 4:10
according as each one received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

Wasted

Luke 16:19
"Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day.
Luke 15:13
And, not many days after, gathering all things together, the younger son went abroad into a far country, and there wasted his estate, living riotously.
Luke 19:20
And the other came, saying, 'Lord, behold, your pound which I had lying away in a napkin;
James 4:3
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it on your pleasures.