Matthew 24:45

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?

Is

To give

1 Peter 5:1

General references

3 John 1:5

Bible References

Is

Peter said, “Lord, are You addressing this parable to us, or to everyone else as well?”

“He who is faithful in a very little thing is faithful also in much; and he who is unrighteous in a very little thing is unrighteous also in much.

And he said to him, ‘Well done, good slave, because you have been faithful in a very little thing, you are to be in authority over ten cities.’

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service,

The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Now Moses was faithful in all His house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken later;

As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

‘I know where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is; and you hold fast My name, and did not deny My faith even in the days of Antipas, My witness, My faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

To give

And Jesus said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a head of a household, who brings out of his treasure things new and old.”

For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited Me in;

“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to those shepherds, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Woe, shepherds of Israel who have been

feeding themselves! Should not the shepherds

feed the flock?

So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you

love Me more than these?”

He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He *said to him, “Tend My lambs.”

And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual men, but as to men of flesh, as to infants in Christ.

And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers,

Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker also of the glory that is to be revealed,

General references

But he said to him, “You yourself know how I have served you and how your cattle have fared with me.

And all the skillful men who were performing all the work of the sanctuary came, each from the work which he was performing,

Then he said to me, “These are the boiling places where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifices of the people.”

If any man’s work which he has built on it remains, he will receive a reward.

Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethren, and especially when they are strangers;