Bible Cross References
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Luke 19:13-26
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Before he left, he called his ten servants and gave them each a gold coin and told them, 'See what you can earn with this while I am gone.'
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Now, his own people hated him, and so they sent messengers after him to say, 'We don't want this man to be our king.'
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"The man was made king and came back. At once he ordered his servants to appear before him, in order to find out how much they had earned.
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The first one came and said, 'Sir, I have earned ten gold coins with the one you gave me.'
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'Well done,' he said; 'you are a good servant! Since you were faithful in small matters, I will put you in charge of ten cities.'
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The second servant came and said, 'Sir, I have earned five gold coins with the one you gave me.'
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To this one he said, 'You will be in charge of five cities.'
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Another servant came and said, 'Sir, here is your gold coin; I kept it hidden in a handkerchief.
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I was afraid of you, because you are a hard man. You take what is not yours and reap what you did not plant.'
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He said to him, 'You bad servant! I will use your own words to condemn you! You know that I am a hard man, taking what is not mine and reaping what I have not planted.
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Well, then, why didn't you put my money in the bank? Then I would have received it back with interest when I returned.'
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Then he said to those who were standing there, 'Take the gold coin away from him and give it to the servant who has ten coins.'
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But they said to him, 'Sir, he already has ten coins!'
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'I tell you,' he replied, 'that to those who have something, even more will be given; but those who have nothing, even the little that they have will be taken away from them.
1 Chronicles 29:14-16
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"Yet my people and I cannot really give you anything, because everything is a gift from you, and we have only given back what is yours already.
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You know, O LORD, that we pass through life like exiles and strangers, as our ancestors did. Our days are like a passing shadow, and we cannot escape death.
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O LORD, our God, we have brought together all this wealth to build a temple to honor your holy name, but it all came from you and all belongs to you.
Job 1:21
He said, "I was born with nothing, and I will die with nothing. The LORD gave, and now he has taken away. May his name be praised!"
Ezekiel 16:16-21
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You used some of your clothes to decorate your places of worship, and just like a prostitute, you gave yourself to everyone.
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You took the silver and gold jewelry that I had given you, used it to make male images, and committed adultery with them.
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You took the embroidered clothes I gave you and put them on the images, and you offered to the images the olive oil and incense I had given you.
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I gave you food---the best flour, olive oil, and honey---but you offered it as a sacrifice to win the favor of idols." This is what the Sovereign LORD says.
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"Then you took the sons and the daughters you had borne me and offered them as sacrifices to idols. Wasn't it bad enough to be unfaithful to me,
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without taking my children and sacrificing them to idols?
Hosea 2:8
She would never acknowledge that I am the one who gave her the grain, the wine, the olive oil, and all the silver and gold that she used in the worship of Baal.
Matthew 25:14-29
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"At that time the Kingdom of heaven will be like this. Once there was a man who was about to leave home on a trip; he called his servants and put them in charge of his property.
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He gave to each one according to his ability: to one he gave five thousand gold coins, to another he gave two thousand, and to another he gave one thousand. Then he left on his trip.
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The servant who had received five thousand coins went at once and invested his money and earned another five thousand.
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In the same way the servant who had received two thousand coins earned another two thousand.
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But the servant who had received one thousand coins went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master's money.
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"After a long time the master of those servants came back and settled accounts with them.
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The servant who had received five thousand coins came in and handed over the other five thousand. 'You gave me five thousand coins, sir,' he said. 'Look! Here are another five thousand that I have earned.'
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'Well done, you good and faithful servant!' said his master. 'You have been faithful in managing small amounts, so I will put you in charge of large amounts. Come on in and share my happiness!'
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Then the servant who had been given two thousand coins came in and said, 'You gave me two thousand coins, sir. Look! Here are another two thousand that I have earned.'
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'Well done, you good and faithful servant!' said his master. 'You have been faithful in managing small amounts, so I will put you in charge of large amounts. Come on in and share my happiness!'
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Then the servant who had received one thousand coins came in and said, 'Sir, I know you are a hard man; you reap harvests where you did not plant, and you gather crops where you did not scatter seed.
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I was afraid, so I went off and hid your money in the ground. Look! Here is what belongs to you.'
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'You bad and lazy servant!' his master said. 'You knew, did you, that I reap harvests where I did not plant, and gather crops where I did not scatter seed?
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Well, then, you should have deposited my money in the bank, and I would have received it all back with interest when I returned.
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Now, take the money away from him and give it to the one who has ten thousand coins.
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For to every person who has something, even more will be given, and he will have more than enough; but the person who has nothing, even the little that he has will be taken away from him.
that which is your
Luke 10:42
but just one is needed. Mary has chosen the right thing, and it will not be taken away from her."
Colossians 3:3
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:4
Your real life is Christ and when he appears, then you too will appear with him and share his glory!
1 Peter 1:4
and so we look forward to possessing the rich blessings that God keeps for his people. He keeps them for you in heaven, where they cannot decay or spoil or fade away.
1 Peter 1:5
They are for you, who through faith are kept safe by God's power for the salvation which is ready to be revealed at the end of time.