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.
And to
And commanded
General references
Bible References
As a
Matthew 24:45
Who then is that faithful and wise servant, whom his master has made ruler over his household servants, to give them their food in due time?
Matthew 25:14
For as a man, on leaving his country, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods:
Luke 19:12
He said, there fore: A certain nobleman went into a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom, 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
On this very account, too, pay tribute also: for they are the public servants of God, attending continually to this very thing.
1 Corinthians 3:5
Who, then, is Paul? and who is Apollos? Ministers by whom you have believed, even as the Lord gave to each one.
1 Corinthians 12:4
Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit;
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my be loved brethren, be firm, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord; for you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Colossians 3:24
knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance: for you serve the Lord Christ.
Colossians 4:1
Masters, give to your servants what is just and equal, for you know that you have a Master in heaven.
And commanded
Matthew 24:45
Who then is that faithful and wise servant, whom his master has made ruler over his household servants, to give them their food in due time?
Luke 12:36
and be like men that are waiting for their lord, when he shall return from the wedding; that, when he comes and knocks, they may open for him immediately.
Acts 20:29
For I know this, that, after my departure, rapacious wolves will enter in among you, who will not spare the flock;
General references
Matthew 25:13
Watch, therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.
Luke 12:40
Be you, therefore, ready also; for at an hour when you think not, the Son of man comes.