Luke 19:12

The Parable Of The Ten Minas

¹¹ As they were listening to these things, He told them another story, because He was near Jerusalem and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was going to appear at once. ¹² So He said: "Once upon a time a man of noble birth went off to a distant country to get for himself a kingdom and then return. ¹³ He called in ten of his slaves and gave them twenty dollars apiece and told them to do business with his money while he was gone.

Certain Man

Far Country

Into a Far Country

Distant Country

Rule Over

Archelaus

Augustus

Caesar

Herod

Jesus

Judea

Luke

Rome

Samaria

Matthew 25:14-30

"For it is just like a man who was going on a long journey from his homeland, who called to him his slaves and turned his property over to them.

Matthew 21:38

But when the tenants saw the son, they said among themselves, 'This is his heir, come on, let us kill him, and get all that is coming to him!'

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came up to them, and said, "Full authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Mark 12:1

Then He began to speak to them in stories. "A man once planted a vineyard and fenced it in and hewed out a wine-vat and built a watchtower; then he rented it to tenant farmers, and went abroad.

Mark 13:34-37

It will be like a man who leaves his home and goes on a journey, after he has given orders to his slaves, to each his particular task, and has given orders to the watchman to keep watch.

Mark 16:19

So the Lord Jesus, after He had spoken to them, was caught up into heaven and took His seat at God's right hand.

Luke 19:12-27

So He said: "Once upon a time a man of noble birth went off to a distant country to get for himself a kingdom and then return.

Luke 20:9

Then He went on to tell the people the following story: "Once upon a time a man planted a vineyard and leased it to tenant farmers, and then went abroad for a long stay.

Luke 24:51

And while He was blessing them, He parted from them, and was taken up to heaven.

John 18:37

Then Pilate said to Him, "So you are a king then?" Jesus answered, "Certainly I am a king. For this very purpose I was born, for this very purpose I have come into the world, to testify for truth. Everybody who is a friend of truth listens to my voice."

Acts 1:9-11

After saying this, He was taken up while they were looking at Him, and a cloud swept under Him and carried Him out of their sight.

Acts 17:31

since He has set a day on which He will justly judge the world through a man whom He has appointed. He has made this credible to all by raising Him from the dead."

1 Corinthians 15:25

for He must continue to be king until He puts all His enemies under His feet.

Ephesians 1:20-23

when He raised Christ from the dead, and seated Him at His right hand in heaven,

Philippians 2:9-11

This is why God has highly exalted Him, and given Him the name that is above every other name,

Hebrews 9:28

so Christ was offered once for all to take away the sins of many, but again He will appear, without having anything to do with sin, to save those who are eagerly waiting for Him to bring them final salvation.

1 Peter 3:22

who has gone to heaven and is now at God's right hand, with angels, heavenly authorities and powers made subject to Him.

Revelation 1:7

See! He is coming on the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even the men who pierced Him, and all the tribes of the earth will lament over Him. Even so. Amen.