Matthew 25:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

I knew thou art a hard man — No. Thou knowest him not. He never knew God, who thinks him a hard master. Reaping where thou hast not sown — That is, requiring more of us than thou hast given us power to perform. So does every obstinate sinner, in one kind or other, lay the blame of his own sins on God.

Matthew 25:24

24 Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed: