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

Then Peter said unto him, "Master tellest thou this similitude unto us, or to all men?"

He that is faithful in that which is least: the same is faithful in much.

And he said unto him, 'Well good servant, because thou wast faithful in a very little thing; Take thou authority over ten cities.'

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, whereof the holy ghost hath made you overseers: to rule the congregation of God, which he hath purchased with his blood.

Let men this wise esteem us, even as the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the secrets of God.

And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord which hath made me strong: for he counted me true, and put me in office,

And what things thou hast heard of me, many bearing witness, the same deliver to faithful men, which are apt to teach others.

And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a minister, to bear witness of those things which should be spoken afterward.

As every man hath received the gift, minister the same one to another as good ministers of the manifold grace of God.

I know thy works and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is, and thou keepest my name and hast not denied my faith. And in my days Antipas was a faithful witness of mine, which was slain among you where Satan dwelleth.

To give

Then said he unto them, "Therefore every scribe which is taught unto the kingdom of heaven, is like a householder, which bringeth forth, out of his treasure, things both new and old."

For I was a hungered, and ye gave me meat. I thirsted, and ye gave me drink. I was harborless, and ye lodged me. I was naked and ye clothed me.

"Thou son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy and speak unto them, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Woe be unto the shepherds of Israel, that feed themselves. Should not the shepherds feed the flocks?

When they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon the son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these?" He said unto him, "Yea Lord, thou knowest, that I love thee." He said unto him, "Feed my lambs."

And I could not speak unto you brethren as unto spiritual: but as unto carnal, even as it were unto babes in Christ.

And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers:

The elders which are among you I exhort, which am also an elder and a witness of the afflictions of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be opened:

General references

But he said unto him, "Thou knowest what service I have done thee, and in what taking thy cattle have been under me:

And all the wise men that wrought all the holy work, came every man from his work which they made,

Then said he unto me, "This is the kitchen, where the ministers of the house shall seethe the slain offerings of the people."

If any man's work, that he hath built upon, abide; he shall receive a reward.

Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers,