Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

Bible References

The good-man

Matthew 20:11
On which they began to grumble at their employer.
Matthew 24:43
But this you do know, that, had the owner of the house known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been on the watch, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.
Luke 12:39
This you do know, that, had the owner of the house known at what time the thief was coming, he would have been on the watch, and would not have let his house be broken into.

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Matthew 24:48
But, should he be a bad servant, and say to himself 'My master is a long time in coming,'
Mark 13:34
It is like a man going on a journey, who leaves his home, puts his servants in charge--each having his special duty--and orders the porter to watch.
Luke 12:45
But should that servant say to himself 'My master is a long time coming,' and begin to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,