Matthew 25:17

The Parable Of The Talents

¹⁶ He then who had received the five talents, went and traded with them, and acquired five other talents. ¹⁷ In the same manner also he that had the two, gained also himself two others. ¹⁸ But he that had received the one talent, went and digged a hole in the ground, and hid the silver of his master.

In Like Manner

The Twelve

Mark 14:3-8

And when he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at table, a woman came, having an alabaster vase of ointment, of genuine spikenard, of vast value: and breaking the vase, she let it flow down upon his head.

Acts 9:36-39

But there was at Joppa a woman, a disciple, named Tabitha, (which by interpretation is called Dorcas:) this woman was full of good works and of alms which she did.

Acts 10:2

a man of piety, and who feared God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and praying to God continually.

Acts 11:29-30

Then the disciples, as everyman had ability, determined every individual of them to send a sum to be distributed among the brethren who dwelt in Judea:

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if there is first a ready mind, a man is acceptable according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not.

2 Corinthians 9:11-14

being in every thing enriched unto all liberality, which [causeth] by us thanksgiving to God.

Galatians 6:9-10

Let us not then be weary of well-doing; for in due time we shall reap, if we faint not.

Ephesians 5:16

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

Colossians 4:17

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received from the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

1 Timothy 5:10

bringing attestation of her good works; that she hath well educated her children, that she hath been hospitable to strangers, that she hath washed the saints feet, that she hath assisted the afflicted, that she hath followed diligently every good work.

2 Timothy 1:16-18

The Lord grant mercy unto the household of Onesiphorus because he frequently was a refreshment to my soul, and was not ashamed of my chain:

Hebrews 6:10-11

For God is not unjust, to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have demonstrated in his name, having ministered assistance to the saints, and still ministering.

1 Peter 4:10

Let every one, according as he hath received a gift, minister it to others, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.