Luke 12:42

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The Lord replied, “Who then is the trustworthy and wise manager, the one person in the household that the master puts in charge to share out their food at the right time?

Cross References

Exodus 36:4

so much so that all the craftsmen who were working on the sanctuary stopped what they were doing

Proverbs 12:8

People are appreciated for talking sense, but those with perverted minds are despised.

Proverbs 15:23

A good answer makes people happy—it's great to say the right thing at the right moment!

Proverbs 27:18

Those who care for a fig tree eat its fruit, and those who care for their master are rewarded.

Proverbs 31:15

She gets up while it's still dark to make breakfast for her family, and to plan what her servant girls need to do.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given me the ability to teach others, to know how to encourage those who are exhausted with a word. He wakes me up every morning; he helps me listen as a disciple.

Jeremiah 23:4

I will put shepherds in charge of them who will take care of them, and they won't be afraid or discouraged anymore, and none of them will be missing, declares the Lord.

Ezekiel 34:3

You eat the cream, you use the wool for clothes, and you slaughter the fattened sheep, but you don't feed the flock.

Matthew 13:52

“This is why every religious teacher who's learned about the kingdom of heaven is like a house-owner who brings out from his storeroom both new and old treasures,” Jesus said.

Matthew 20:8

When evening came, the owner of the vineyard told his manager, ‘Call the workers in, and pay them their wages. Begin with the workers hired last and then move on to those hired first.’

Luke 12:43

It will be good for that servant when his master returns and finds him doing what he should.

Luke 7:13

When the Lord saw her he was filled with compassion for her. “Don't cry,” he told her.

Luke 7:19

John called two of his disciples and told them to go and see Jesus, and ask, “Are you the one we've been expecting, or should we wait for someone else?”

Acts 20:28

Take care of yourselves and of all the flock, which the Holy Spirit has given to you to supervise. Feed the Lord's church which he bought with his own blood.

1 Timothy 3:15

if I'm delayed you'll know how people should behave themselves in God's house. This is the church of the living God, the support pillar and foundation of the truth.

1 Timothy 5:17

Elders who direct the church well should be seen as doubly valuable, particularly those who work in speaking the Word and in teaching.

2 Timothy 4:2

Speak God's word whether it is convenient or not, tell people where they're going wrong, warn them, encourage them. Do this with a great deal of patient teaching.

Titus 1:7

As a leader for God, a head elder must have a good reputation and not be arrogant. He should not have a quick temper nor get drunk; he shouldn't be violent or greedy for money.

Hebrews 13:17

Follow your leaders, and do what they tell you, for they are watching out for you and are accountable. Act in such a way that they can do this happily—and not with sadness, for that wouldn't help you!

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders who explained God's word to you. Look again at the results of their lives, and imitate their trust in God.

Hebrews 3:5

As a servant, Moses was faithful in God's house. He provided evidence of what would be announced later.

1 Peter 4:10

Whatever gift you've been given, share it with others among you, as people who wisely demonstrate God's grace in all its different forms.