Luke 16:12

And if you have not been trustworthy with what belongs to someone else, who will give you something of your own?

Luke 19:13-26

So, he called ten of his slaves and gave each of them a sum of money [Note: The amount of each sum was equivalent to one hundred days of a farm laborer's pay, or about $7,000 in 1994]. [Then] he said to them, 'Invest this money until I return.'

Matthew 25:14-29

"For the kingdom of heaven is similar to a man who planned to go on a trip to a distant country, so called his servants and entrusted to each of them a large sum of money [Note: The narrative that follows suggests that the man was turning over some of his assets to financial managers to invest for him].

Luke 10:42

But only one thing is [really] needful. For Mary has made the better choice, which will not be taken away from her."

Colossians 3:3-4

For you died [with Christ, See 2:20], and your life is [now] hidden with Christ in [fellowship with] God.

1 Peter 1:4-5

Through Him we have an inheritance that cannot be corrupted or contaminated, and will never disappear; it is reserved in heaven for you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Luke 16:12

And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?

In

Luke 19:13

Matthew 25:14

That which is your

Luke 10:42

Colossians 3:3

1 Peter 1:4

General references

Mark 4:25

3 John 1:5

Bible References

In

That which is your

But only one thing is [really] needful. For Mary has made the better choice, which will not be taken away from her."

For you died [with Christ, See 2:20], and your life is [now] hidden with Christ in [fellowship with] God.

Through Him we have an inheritance that cannot be corrupted or contaminated, and will never disappear; it is reserved in heaven for you.

General references

For to the person who [already] has something, [more] will be given, and from the person who has [almost] nothing, even what [little] he has will be taken away from him."

Dear [friend], you are accomplishing a faithful work whenever you do something for the brothers [traveling in the Lord's work], especially when they are strangers [to you].