Luke 12:37
See the notes at Matthew 24:42-51 . Second watch - See the notes at Matthew 14:25 .
The Faithful Steward ( Matthew 24:45-51 *). Luke 12:39 is peculiar to Lk. The answer to Peter's question is that the injunctions to watchfulness...
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find s...
The Leaven of the Pharisees. The Rich Fool 1-12. Jesus warns His followers against Pharisaic hypocrisy, and exhorts them to be courageous in face...
Exhortation to vigilance. The greater part of it appears also (and most appropriately) in Matthew 24 . The apostles and other ministers of the wor...
(42-46) Who then is that faithful and wise steward? — See Notes on Matthew 24:45-51 . Here the words come as an answer to Peter’s question. The pr...
Ever on the Watch Luke 12:35-48 The Lord leads our thoughts on to His advent, when He will call His servants to account. The day may pass into...
Knowing that the enmity of the rulers against Him would proceed also against His disciples, He told them not to be afraid of those who kill the body,...
(32) Fear not little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (33) Sell that ye have, and give alms: provide yourselves...
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OPPORTUNITY ‘Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.’ Luke 12:43 Our Lord is speaki...
Blessed is that servant ,.... Who is faithful and wise, rules well, and discharges his trust with integrity, and disposes of the provisions of the h...
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. Ver. 43. See Matthew 24:46,51 .
Then Peter said, Lord, speakest thou this parable to us Who are thy constant followers, to us who are ministers; or even to all That come to be t...
THE PEOPLE WARNED AGAINST FALSE LEADERS (vs.1-12) At a time when the crowd was extremely large, the Lord addressed His disciples "first of all,"...
Vigilance and Exertion Inculcated. 41 Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest th...
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The Parable of The Servants Good and Bad (12:42-48). In reply to Peter's question Jesus tells a parable about an individual steward (although it e...
“Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he comes shall find so doing. Of a truth I say to you, that he will set him over all that he has.” He n...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 12:41 . Then Peter said .—The high reward promised, rather than the duty enjoined, was in Peter’s thoughts, and involved a c...
In this chapter, our Saviour dispels the fears of his disciples concerning temporal things, and especially their fear of persecution and their fear o...
Luke 12:13-14 . And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me, And he said unto him, Ma...
Luke 12:13-14 . And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me. And he said unto him, Ma...
Luke 12:22-23 . And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, w...
Luke 12:35-37 . Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will ret...
Luke 12:1 . There were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people. The Greek is myriads, or ten thousands of people. Luke 12:5 . Powe...
That faithful and wise steward Our stewardship I. HERE IS REPRESENTED A SITUATION OF WEIGHTY RESPONSIBILITY. A stewardship. All responsibility...
EXPOSITION Luke 12:1-42 The Lord , after leaving the Pharisee ' s house , speaks at great length to a numerous crowd waiting for him ,...
Peter's question and the Lord's reply:
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord, when he cometh, shall find so doing-.
Happy is that servant — God himself pronounces him wise, faithful, happy! Yet we see, he might fall from all, and perish for ever.
43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.