Matthew 25:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

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And delivered

1 Peter 4:9

Bible References

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“Listen to another parable: There was a man, a landowner, who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower. He leased it to tenant farmers and went away.

It is like a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his slaves, gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert.

Therefore He said: “A nobleman traveled to a far country to receive for himself authority to be king and then return.

Then He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and went away for a long time.

And delivered

He also said to the disciples: “There was a rich man who received an accusation that his manager was squandering his possessions.

According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts:

If prophecy,
use it according to the standard of one’s faith;

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.

A person should consider us in this way: as servants of Christ and managers of God’s mysteries.

Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.

And He personally gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,

Be hospitable to one another without complaining.