Matthew 24:49

and begin to beat his fellow-servants, and to revel with drunkards:

1770 John Worsley NT

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 servant be wicked and say in his heart, my master delayeth his coming,

50the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doth not expect him, and in an hour which he knows not,

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Cross References

Romans 16:18and avoid them; for such people serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by a soothing address and good words deceive the hearts of the innocent.

Philippians 3:19whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame; who mind earthly things) For our conversation is in heaven,

1 Peter 5:3nor as lording it over the people, 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 →

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