“ After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them. ”
After a long time ... - By the return of the lord of those servants to reckon with them is denoted the return of Christ to call people to an account for the manner in which they have improved the...
The Parable of the Talents ( cf. Luke 19:11-27 ). There is also a resemblance to Mark 13:33-37 , especially Matthew 25:34 . Loisy thinks this parable had originally no reference to the Parousia...
After. Greek. meta. App-104. reckoneth . compareth accounts. Greek. sunairo. Occurs only here, and in Matthew 18:23 ; Matthew 18:24 .
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them. After a long time the lord of those servants cometh and reckoneth with them. That anyone-within the lifetime of t...
The Ten Viegins. The Talents. The Sheep and the Goats The whole of this a, which is entirely concerned with the Second Advent, and contains some of the most striking of all Christ's sayings, is pe...
After a long time. — Here, as in the previous parable, there is a faint suggestion, as it were, of a longer delay than men looked for in the Coming which is the counterpart to this.
Chapter 18 The Prophecy on the Mount - Matthew 24:1-51 & Matthew 25:1-46 WE have seen that though the Saviour's public ministry is now closed, He still has a private ministry to discharge...
by Faithfulness Win Reward Matthew 25:14-30 We are not only guests, but servants, who must give an account of their stewardship. Each bond slave has been entrusted with at least one talent. The...
"Then." This gives us the time in which the Kingdom of Heaven will be likened unto ten virgins. That Kingdom passes through many phases, but just before the coming of the King this will be its charac...
"For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. (15) And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to an...
After a long time, the Lord of these servants cometh ,.... Either in a providential way, by a fit of illness, or in a time of persecution, and awakens the conscience, and calls them to give an accou...
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them. Ver. 19. And reckoneth with them ] This is that which we must also come to, 2 Corinthians 5:10 . Christ will one day...
After a long time Namely, of trial and long-suffering, and at an hour when they thought not of it; the lord of those servants cometh Returned and summoned them to give an account of their several...
"Then," that is, at the time when things must be brought to their proper conclusion, "shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins." These take lamps to go forth to meet the bridegroom. Th...
The Parable of the Talents. 14 For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants...
God, in the day of judgment, will call all men to account for those gifts which he hath given them, how they have used the days of life, the measures of health, their knowledge, wit, memory, understa...
The Parable of the Talents (25:14-30). In this third of three major parables on the need to be ready for His coming Jesus likens Himself to a man who goes to another country and hands over control...
CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 25:14 . For the kingdom of heaven , etc.—See R.V. Servants .—Slaves. Delivered unto them his goods .—The outward framework of the parable lies in the Eastern way of deal...
Matthew 25:14-30 In the case of the unprofitable servant as it emerges in the latter portion of the parable, three points demand our attention separately and successively the Reason, the Nature, a...
Matthew 25:14 . For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. This parable has to do with you who are profess...
Matthew 25:1 . Ten virgins took their lamps to meet the bridegroom. Homer names the like custom among the Greeks, of the bridegroom being preseded by virgins bearing lighted torches. The virgins r...
Who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. Life a journey 1. There is a variety of circumstances which will attend the believer in his journey through life. 2. Moreover...
EXPOSITION Matthew 25:1-40 Parable of the ten virgins. (Peculiar to St. Matthew.) This parable, as a continuation of the teaching of the last chapter, sets forth the necessity of having a...
1 Corinthians 3:12-15 ; 2 Corinthians 5:10 ; James 3:1 ; Luke 16:1 ; Luke 16:19 ; Luke 16:2 ; Matthew 24:48 ; Matthew 25:5 ; Matthew 18:23 ; Matthew 18:24 ; Romans 14:7-12