Mark 13:34

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

As a

Matthew 24:45

Matthew 25:14

Luke 19:12

And to

Colossians 4:1

And commanded

Acts 20:29

General references

Numbers 4:4

Matthew 25:13

Luke 12:40

Bible References

As a

"Who, then, is the faithful and wise servant whom his master has put in charge of his household to give the others their food at the right time?

"Similarly, it is like a man going on a trip, who called his servants and turned his money over to them.

So he said, "A prince went to a distant country to be appointed king and then to return.

And to

For we have many parts in one body, but these parts do not all have the same function.

This is also why you pay taxes. For rulers are God's servants faithfully devoting themselves to their work.

Who is Apollos, anyhow? Or who is Paul? They're merely servants through whom you came to believe, as the Lord gave to each of us his task.

Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit,

Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, unmovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that the work that you do for the Lord isn't wasted.

You know that it is from the Lord that you will receive the inheritance as a reward. It is the Lord Messiah whom you are serving!

Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.

And commanded

"Son of Man," he said, "I've appointed you to be a watchman over the house of Israel. Therefore when you hear a message that comes from me, you are to warn them for me.

"Son of Man, speak to your nation's children and tell them: "If I bring war to a land, and the people of that land appoint one of their conscripted men to serve as a sentinel,

"Who, then, is the faithful and wise servant whom his master has put in charge of his household to give the others their food at the right time?

Be like people who are waiting for their master to return from a wedding. As soon as he arrives and knocks, they will open the door for him.

I know that when I'm gone, savage wolves will come among you and not spare the flock.

General references

"Here's what the descendants of Kohath are to do regarding the Tent of Meeting and what's inside the Most Holy Place:

So keep on watching, because you don't know the day or the hour."

So be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at a time when you don't expect him."