Matthew 24:48
But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
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Gill's Exposition
And shall begin to smite his fellow servants,.... By abusing the power lodged in him, usurping a dominion over their faith, and imposing on their consciences things which Christ has never commanded;…
This passage is, in fact, “a parable,” though it is not expressly so called. The design is to show that his disciples should act as if they were each moment expecting his return. This he illustrates…
The Stewards of God
Luk 12:41-48, where this parable is joined on to the preceding one by a question of St Peter, "Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?" Mar 13:37 has "what I say…
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