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Matthew 25:14

For the case is like that of a man, who travelling abroad, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

In Context

13Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour in which the Son of man cometh.

15And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his several capacity; and immediately went abroad.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:14For the case is like that of a man, who travelling abroad, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods.

Luke 16:1THEN said he also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he received an information against him, as having dissipated his treasures.

Luke 20:9Then he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard, and delivered it to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long while.

1 Corinthians 3:5Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but the ministers through whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to each of us?

1 Corinthians 12:4But there are diversities of gifts, though the same Spirit.

Ephesians 4:11And he himself appointed, some indeed apostles, and some prophets; and others preachers of the Gospel; and others pastors and teachers;

Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:2-14

The Parable of the Ten Virgins. 1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. 6 And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him. 7 Then all those… Read the whole commentary →

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