Matthew 24:49
and should begin to beat his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunkards,
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
In Context
48But if that bad servant should say in his heart, ‘My lord is delaying his return,’
Cross References
Romans 16:18Because such people do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.
Philippians 3:19whose end is ruin, whose god is their stomach, and whose glory is in their shame; their mind is only on earthly things.
1 Peter 5:3neither as lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:33-51
Parable of the Fig-Tree; Awful Predictions; The Duty of Watchfulness; The Good and Evil Steward. 32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors. 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. 35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. 36 But of that day and hour knoweth… Read the whole commentary →