Mark 13:34

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Mark 13:34

It is like a man away on a journey, who when he left home put his servants in charge, each with his particular task, and also ordered the doorkeeper to be continually alert.

John 10:3

The doorkeeper opens [the gate] for this man, and the sheep hear his voice and pay attention to it. And [knowing that they listen] he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out [to pasture].

Ezekiel 3:17-21

“Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.

“Son of man, speak to the sons of your people [who are exiled in Babylon] and say to them, ‘If I bring a sword on a land, and the people of the land take one man from among them and make him their watchman,

Matthew 16:19

I will give you the keys (authority) of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever you bind [forbid, declare to be improper and unlawful] on earth will have [already] been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose [permit, declare lawful] on earth will have [already] been loosed in heaven.”

Matthew 24:45-47

“Who then is the faithful and wise servant whom his master has put in charge of his household to give the others [in the house] their food and supplies at the proper time?

Matthew 25:14-30

“For it is just like a man who was about to take a journey, and he called his servants together and entrusted them with his possessions.

Luke 12:36-40

Be like men who are waiting for their master when he returns from the wedding feast, so that when he comes and knocks they may immediately open the door for him.

Luke 19:12-17

So He said, “A nobleman went to a distant country to obtain for himself a kingdom, and [then] to return.

Acts 20:29-31

I know that after I am gone, [false teachers like] ferocious wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

Romans 12:4-8

For just as in one [physical] body we have many parts, and these parts do not all have the same function or special use,

Romans 13:6

For this same reason you pay taxes, for civil authorities are God’s servants, devoting themselves to governance.

1 Corinthians 3:5-10

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Just servants through whom you believed [in Christ], even as the Lord appointed to each his task.

1 Corinthians 12:4-31

Now there are [distinctive] varieties of spiritual gifts [special abilities given by the grace and extraordinary power of the Holy Spirit operating in believers], but it is the same Spirit [who grants them and empowers believers].

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose].

Colossians 3:24

knowing [with all certainty] that it is from the Lord [not from men] that you will receive the inheritance which is your [greatest] reward. It is the Lord Christ whom you [actually] serve.

Colossians 4:1

Masters, [on your part] deal with your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

Revelation 3:7

“And to the angel (divine messenger) of the church in Philadelphia write:

“These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, He who has the key [to the house] of David, He who opens and no one will [be able to] shut, and He who shuts and no one opens:

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Summary

Mark 13:34

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

As a

Matthew 24:45

Matthew 25:14

Luke 19:12

And to

Colossians 4:1

And commanded

Acts 20:29

General references

Numbers 4:4

Matthew 25:13

Luke 12:40

Bible References

As a

“Who then is the faithful and wise servant whom his master has put in charge of his household to give the others [in the house] their food and supplies at the proper time?

“For it is just like a man who was about to take a journey, and he called his servants together and entrusted them with his possessions.

So He said, “A nobleman went to a distant country to obtain for himself a kingdom, and [then] to return.

And to

For just as in one [physical] body we have many parts, and these parts do not all have the same function or special use,

For this same reason you pay taxes, for civil authorities are God’s servants, devoting themselves to governance.

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Just servants through whom you believed [in Christ], even as the Lord appointed to each his task.

knowing [with all certainty] that it is from the Lord [not from men] that you will receive the inheritance which is your [greatest] reward. It is the Lord Christ whom you [actually] serve.

Masters, [on your part] deal with your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

And commanded

“Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.

“Who then is the faithful and wise servant whom his master has put in charge of his household to give the others [in the house] their food and supplies at the proper time?

Be like men who are waiting for their master when he returns from the wedding feast, so that when he comes and knocks they may immediately open the door for him.

I know that after I am gone, [false teachers like] ferocious wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

General references

This is the work and responsibility of the sons of Kohath in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle): the most holy things.

Therefore, be on the alert [be prepared and ready], for you do not know the day nor the hour [when the Son of Man will come].

You too, be continually ready; because the Son of Man is coming at an hour that you do not expect.”