Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.

Bible References

A long

Matthew 25:5
The bridegroom was a long time in coming, so that meanwhile they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
Matthew 24:48
But if the man, being a bad servant, should say in his heart, 'My master is a long time in coming,'

Reckoneth

Matthew 18:23
"For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants.
Luke 16:1
He said also to His disciples: "There was a rich man who had a steward, about whom a report was brought to him, that he was wasting his property.
Romans 14:7
For not one of us lives to himself, and not one dies to himself.
1 Corinthians 3:12
And whether the building which any one is erecting on that foundation be of gold or silver or costly stones, of timber or hay or straw--
2 Corinthians 5:10
For we must all of us appear before Christ's judgement-seat in our true characters, in order that each may then receive an award for his actions in this life, in accordance with what he has done, whether it be good or whether it be worthless.
James 3:1
Do not be eager, my brethren, for many among you to become teachers; for you know that we teachers shall undergo severer judgement.