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
So when they had received it, they grumbled against the employer, saying,
Matthew 24:43
But of this be assured, that if the master of the house had known the hour at which the robber was coming, he would have kept awake, and not have allowed his house to be broken into.
Luke 12:39
Of this be sure, that if the master of the house had known what time the robber was coming, he would have kept awake and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

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Matthew 24:48
But if the man, being a bad servant, should say in his heart, 'My master is a long time in coming,'
Mark 13:34
It is like a man living abroad who has left his house, and given the management to his servants--to each one his special duty--and has ordered the porter to keep awake.
Luke 12:45
But if that servant should say in his heart, 'My Master is a long time in coming,' and should begin to beat the menservants and the maids, and to eat and drink, drinking even to excess;