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Luke 16:12

and if ye have not been faithful in that which was another's, who will give you that which is your own?

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own?

In Context

11If therefore ye have not been faithful in the false riches, who will intrust you with the true?

13No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or at lest he will be attached to the one, and neglect the other. Ye cannot serve God and Mammon.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:14For as a man, who was going to travel abroad, called his servants, and delivered to them his stock: and to one he gave five talents,

Luke 19:13And he called ten of his servants, and delivered to them ten pounds, and said, Trade with them till I come.

1 Peter 1:4to an inheritance incorruptible, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,

Matthew Henry on Luke 16:2-19

The Unjust Steward. 1 And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. 2 And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. 3 Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. 4 I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of… Read the whole commentary →

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