Mark 13:34

As a man leaving his house to go abroad, and giving authority to his servants, and to each one his work, commanded the porter to watch,

John 10:3

To him the gate-keeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his sheep by name, and leads them out.

Matthew 16:19

And I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever you bind on the earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you unbind on the earth shall be unbound in heaven.

Matthew 24:45-47

Who then is the faithful and wise servant whom the Lord has placed over his family to give them food in due season?

Matthew 25:14-30

For, as a man going abroad called his servants, and delivered to them his estates;

Luke 12:36-40

and be like men waiting for the coming of their lord, when he shall return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they may open to him immediately.

Luke 19:12-17

He said, therefore, A certain nobleman went into a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and to return.

Acts 20:29-31

For I know that after my departure grievous wolves will come among you, not sparing the flock,

Romans 12:4-8

For as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office,

Romans 13:6

For on this account also you pay taxes; for [magistrates] are servants of God attending constantly to this same thing.

1 Corinthians 3:5-10

Who then is Apollos? and who is Paul? but ministers by whom you believed, and to each as the Lord gave.

1 Corinthians 12:4-31

And there are diversities of gifts but the same Spirit;

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Colossians 3:24

knowing that you will receive from the Lord the recompense of the inheritance. You serve Christ the Lord;

Colossians 4:1

Masters, render to your servants what is just and equal, knowing also that you have a master in heaven.

Revelation 3:7

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write, These things says the Holy One, the True, he that has the key of David, he that opens and no one shall shut, and shuts and no one shall open,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

As a

Matthew 24:45
Who then is the faithful and wise servant whom the Lord has placed over his family to give them food in due season?
Matthew 25:14
For, as a man going abroad called his servants, and delivered to them his estates;
Luke 19:12
He said, therefore, A certain nobleman went into a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself, and to return.

And to

Romans 12:4
For as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office,
Romans 13:6
For on this account also you pay taxes; for [magistrates] are servants of God attending constantly to this same thing.
1 Corinthians 3:5
Who then is Apollos? and who is Paul? but ministers by whom you believed, and to each as the Lord gave.
1 Corinthians 12:4
And there are diversities of gifts but the same Spirit;
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Colossians 3:24
knowing that you will receive from the Lord the recompense of the inheritance. You serve Christ the Lord;
Colossians 4:1
Masters, render to your servants what is just and equal, knowing also that you have a master in heaven.

And commanded

Matthew 24:45
Who then is the faithful and wise servant whom the Lord has placed over his family to give them food in due season?
Luke 12:36
and be like men waiting for the coming of their lord, when he shall return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they may open to him immediately.
Acts 20:29
For I know that after my departure grievous wolves will come among you, not sparing the flock,

General references

Matthew 25:13
Watch, therefore, for you know not the day nor the hour.
Luke 12:40
Be you also ready; for in an hour when you think not the Son of man comes.