Matthew 24:46

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Blessed is that servant whom the master finds doing so when he returns.

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  • Rev 16:15 : 15 Look, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps their clothes with them, so they will not walk around naked and be shamefully exposed.
  • Matt 25:34 : 34 Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
  • Luke 12:37 : 37 Blessed are those servants whom the master finds watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, have them recline at the table, and will come to wait on them.
  • Luke 12:43 : 43 Blessed is that servant whom his master finds doing so when he returns.
  • Phil 1:21-23 : 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. 22 Now if I live on in the flesh, this means fruitful labor for me. Yet I do not know what I shall choose. 23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better;
  • 2 Tim 4:6-8 : 6 For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is near. 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have kept the faith. 8 Now there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me but also to all who have loved His appearing.
  • 2 Pet 1:13-15 : 13 I think it is right, as long as I am in this earthly tent, to stir you up by way of reminder, 14 knowing that the laying aside of my tent is imminent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me. 15 And I will also make every effort to ensure that after my departure, you will always be able to remember these things.
  • Rev 2:19 : 19 I know your deeds, your love, your faith, your service, and your perseverance, and that your latter deeds are greater than your first.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 92%

    42 The Lord answered, "Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master will put in charge of his servants to give them their portion of food at the proper time?

    43 Blessed is that servant whom his master finds doing so when he returns.

    44 Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.

    45 But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,

    46 the master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not know. He will cut him in pieces and assign him a place with the unfaithful.

    47 That servant who knew his master’s will and did not prepare or act according to his will, will be beaten with many blows.

  • 87%

    42 Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.

    43 But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

    44 So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

    45 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of the servants in his household to give them their food at the proper time?

  • 85%

    36 Be like people waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can immediately open the door for him.

    37 Blessed are those servants whom the master finds watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, have them recline at the table, and will come to wait on them.

    38 Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them prepared, those servants will be blessed.

    39 But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

    40 You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.

  • 84%

    47 Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.

    48 But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'

    49 and he then begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.

    50 The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.

    51 He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • 76%

    18 But the servant who had received the one talent went away, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.

    19 After a long time, the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.

    20 The servant who had received five talents came and brought five more, saying, ‘Master, you entrusted me with five talents; see, I have gained five more.’

    21 His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’

    22 The servant who had received two talents also came and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two talents; see, I have gained two more.’

    23 His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master.’

    24 Then the servant who had received one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

  • 74%

    34 It is like a man going on a journey, who leaves his house and puts his servants in charge, each with their task, and tells the doorkeeper to stay alert.

    35 Therefore, stay alert, because you do not know when the master of the house will come—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn.

    36 Otherwise, when he comes suddenly, he may find you sleeping.

  • 73%

    26 His master answered, ‘You wicked and lazy servant! You knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered.

    27 Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return, I would have received it back with interest.

  • Luke 17:7-9
    3 verses
    73%

    7 Which of you, having a servant plowing or tending sheep, will say to him when he comes in from the field, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’?

    8 Instead, won't he say to him, ‘Prepare my dinner, make yourself ready and serve me while I eat and drink; after that, you may eat and drink’?

    9 Does he thank that servant because he did what was commanded? I think not.

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    30 And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

    31 When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne.

  • 13 "He called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas, and said to them, 'Do business until I come back.'

  • 24 A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above the master.

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    13 Therefore, watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

    14 For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his own servants and entrusted his belongings to them.

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    21 The servant came back and reported this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and ordered his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’

    22 ‘Sir,’ the servant said, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there is still room.’

  • 34 Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

  • 15 When he returned, having received the kingdom, he ordered the servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, so he could find out what they had gained by doing business.

  • 40 Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenant farmers?

  • 23 Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

  • 27 For the Son of Man is going to come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each person according to what they have done.

  • 17 And he said to him, 'Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you will have authority over ten cities.'

  • 10 While they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom came. Those who were ready went with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.