Matthew 25:26
And his master answered, & said vnto him, Thou euill seruant, and slouthfull, thou knewest that I reape where I sowed not, and gather where I strawed not.
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- Matt 18:32 : 32 Then his Lord called him vnto him, and sayd to him, O euil seruant, I forgaue thee all that dette, because thou prayedst me.
- Job 15:5-6 : 5 For thy mouth declareth thine iniquitie, seeing thou hast chosen ye tongue of the crafty. 6 Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.
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- Matt 25:17-259 verses89%
17 Likewise also, he that receiued two, he also gained other two.
18 But he that receiued that one, went & digged it in the earth, and hid his masters money.
19 But after a long season, the master of those seruants came, and reckoned with them.
20 Then came he that had receiued fiue talents, and brought other fiue talents, saying, Master, thou deliueredst vnto me fiue talents: behold, I haue gained with them other fiue talents.
21 Then his master saide vnto him, It is well done good seruant and faithfull, Thou hast bene faithfull in litle, I will make thee ruler ouer much: enter into thy masters ioy.
22 Also he that had receiued two talents, came, and said, Master, thou deliueredst vnto me two talents: behold, I haue gained two other talets more.
23 His master saide vnto him, It is well done good seruant, and faithfull, Thou hast bene faithfull in litle, I will make thee ruler ouer much: enter into thy masters ioy.
24 Then he which had receiued the one talent, came, & said, Master, I knewe that thou wast an hard man, which reapest where thou sowedst not, and gatherest where thou strawedst not:
25 I was therefore afraide, and went, & hid thy talent in the earth: behold, thou hast thine owne.
- Luke 19:20-245 verses85%
20 So the other came, & sayd, Lord, beholde thy piece, which I haue laide vp in a napkin:
21 For I feared thee, because thou art a straight man: thou takest vp, that thou layedst not downe, and reapest that thou diddest not sowe.
22 Then he sayde vnto him, Of thine owne mouth will I iudge thee, O euill seruant. Thou knewest that I am a straight man, taking vp that I layd not downe, & reaping that I did not sowe.
23 Wherefore then gauest not thou my money into the banke, that at my coming I might haue required it with vantage?
24 And he sayd to them that stoode by, Take from him that piece, and giue it him that hath ten pieces.
- Matt 25:27-304 verses85%
27 Thou oughtest therefore to haue put my money to ye exchangers, & then at my comming should I haue receiued mine owne with vantage.
28 Take therefore the talent from him, and giue it vnto him which hath tenne talents.
29 For vnto euery man that hath, it shall be giuen, and he shall haue abundance, and from him that hath not, euen that he hath, shalbe taken away.
30 Cast therefore that vnprofitable seruant into vtter darkenes: there shalbe weeping and gnasshing of teeth.
- Luke 12:45-473 verses78%
45 But if that seruant say in his heart, My master doeth deferre his comming, and ginne to smite the seruants, and maydens, and to eate, and drinke, and to be drunken,
46 The master of that seruant will come in a day when he thinketh not, and at an houre when he is not ware of, and will cut him off, and giue him his portion with the vnbeleeuers.
47 And that seruant that knewe his masters will, and prepared not himselfe, neither did according to his will, shalbe beaten with many stripes.
- Matt 25:12-154 verses76%
12 But he answered, and said, Verely I say vnto you, I knowe you not.
13 Watch therfore: for ye know neither the day, nor the houre, when the sonne of man will come.
14 For the kingdome of heauen is as a man that going into a strange countrey, called his seruants, and deliuered to them his goods.
15 And vnto one he gaue fiue talents, & to an other two, and to another one, to euery man after his own habilitie, & straightway went fro home.
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50 That seruaunts master will come in a day, when he looketh not for him, and in an houre that he is not ware of,
- Matt 24:45-484 verses75%
45 Who then is a faithfull seruaunt and wise, whom his master hath made ruler ouer his household, to giue them meate in season?
46 Blessed is that seruant, whom his master when he commeth, shall finde so doing.
47 Verely I say vnto you, he shall make him ruler ouer all his goods.
48 But if that euil seruant shal say in his heart, My master doth deferre his comming,
- Matt 13:27-282 verses75%
27 Then came the seruaunts of the housholder, and sayd vnto him, Master, sowedst not thou good seede in thy fielde? from whence then hath it tares?
28 And hee said to them, Some enuious man hath done this. Then the seruants saide vnto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them vp?
- Matt 18:31-322 verses75%
31 And when his other felowe seruants sawe what was done, they were very sory, & came, and declared vnto their Lord all that was done.
32 Then his Lord called him vnto him, and sayd to him, O euil seruant, I forgaue thee all that dette, because thou prayedst me.
- Luke 16:2-32 verses75%
2 And hee called him, and saide vnto him, Howe is it that I heare this of thee? Giue an accounts of thy stewardship: for thou maiest be no longer steward.
3 Then the stewarde saide within himselfe, What shall I doe? for my master taketh away from me the stewardship. I cannot digge, and to begge I am ashamed.
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34 So his Lord was wroth, and deliuered him to the tormentours, till he should pay all that was due to him.
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13 And he called his ten seruants, and deliuered them ten pieces of money, and sayd vnto them, Occupie till I come.
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26 For I say vnto you, that vnto all them that haue, it shalbe giuen: and from him that hath not, euen that he hath, shalbe taken from him.
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15 And it came to passe, when hee was come againe, and had receiued his kingdome, that he commanded the seruants to be called to him, to whome he gaue his money, that he might knowe what euery man had gained.
16 Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy piece hath encreased ten pieces.
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18 And the second came, saying, Lord, thy piece hath encreased fiue pieces.
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7 Who is it also of you, that hauing a seruant plowing or feeding cattell, woulde say vnto him by and by, when hee were come from the fielde, Goe, and sit downe at table?
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25 But while men slept, there came his enemie, and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his waie.
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43 Blessed is that seruant, whom his master when he commeth, shall finde so doing.
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5 Then called he vnto him euery one of his masters detters, & said vnto the first, Howe much owest thou vnto my master?
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25 And because he had nothing to pay, his Lord commanded him to be solde, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and the dette to be payed.
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21 So that seruaunt returned, and shewed his master these thinges. Then was the good man of the house angrie, and said to his seruant, Goe out quickely into the streetes and lanes of the citie, and bring in hither the poore, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blinde.
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2 And at the time, he sent to the husbandmen a seruant, that he might receiue of the husbandmen of the fruite of the vineyard.
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38 I sent you to reape that, whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entred into their labours.