Luke 19:15 Cross References
Luke 19:15
15: "When he returned, the king called in the servants to whom he had given the money. He wanted to find out what they had done with the money and what their profits were.
Matthew 25:19
- "After a long time their master returned from his trip and called them to give an account of how they had used his money.
1 Corinthians 4:1
- So look at Apollos and me as mere servants of Christ who have been put in charge of explaining God's secrets.
- Now, a person who is put in charge as a manager must be faithful.
- What about me? Have I been faithful? Well, it matters very little what you or anyone else thinks. I don't even trust my own judgment on this point.
- My conscience is clear, but that isn't what matters. It is the Lord himself who will examine me and decide.
- So be careful not to jump to conclusions before the Lord returns as to whether or not someone is faithful. When the Lord comes, he will bring our deepest secrets to light and will reveal our private motives. And then God will give to everyone whatever praise is due.
Luke 12:48
- "But people who are not aware that they are doing wrong will be punished only lightly. Much is required from those to whom much is given, and much more is required from those to whom much more is given.
Romans 14:10
- So why do you condemn another Christian? Why do you look down on another Christian? Remember, each of us will stand personally before the judgment seat of God.
- For the Scriptures say, "'As surely as I live,' says the Lord, 'every knee will bow to me and every tongue will confess allegiance to God.'"
- Yes, each of us will have to give a personal account to God.
Matthew 18:23
- "For this reason, the Kingdom of Heaven can be compared to a king who decided to bring his accounts up to date with servants who had borrowed money from him.
- In the process, one of his debtors was brought in who owed him millions of dollars.
- He couldn't pay, so the king ordered that he, his wife, his children, and everything he had be sold to pay the debt.
- But the man fell down before the king and begged him, 'Oh, sir, be patient with me, and I will pay it all.'
- Then the king was filled with pity for him, and he released him and forgave his debt.
Luke 16:2
- So his employer called him in and said, 'What's this I hear about your stealing from me? Get your report in order, because you are going to be dismissed.'
- "The manager thought to himself, 'Now what? I'm through here, and I don't have the strength to go out and dig ditches, and I'm too proud to beg.
- I know just the thing! And then I'll have plenty of friends to take care of me when I leave!'
- "So he invited each person who owed money to his employer to come and discuss the situation. He asked the first one, 'How much do you owe him?'
- The man replied, 'I owe him eight hundred gallons of olive oil.' So the manager told him, 'Tear up that bill and write another one for four hundred gallons. '
Psalms 2:4
- But the one who rules in heaven laughs. The Lord scoffs at them.
- Then in anger he rebukes them, terrifying them with his fierce fury.
- For the LORD declares, "I have placed my chosen king on the throne in Jerusalem, my holy city. "