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Luke 16:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So he called the manager in and said to him, ‘I have heard bad things about you. Give me a report of what you have done with my money. You can’t be my manager anymore.’

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And I saw those who had died, great and small, standing before the throne. Some books were opened. And another book was opened—the book of life. The people were judged by what they had done, which is written in the books.

God has shown you his grace in many different ways. So be good servants and use whatever gift he has given you in a way that will best serve each other.

But they will have to face God to explain what they have done. He is the one who will soon judge everyone—those who are still living and those who have died.

The sins of some people are easy to see. Their sins show that they will be judged. But the sins of some others are seen only later.

Remember to use the gift you have, which was given to you through a prophecy when the group of elders laid their hands on you.

We must all stand before Christ to be judged. Everyone will get what they should. They will be paid for whatever they did—good or bad—when they lived in this earthly body.

So don’t judge anyone now. The time for judging will be when the Lord comes. He will shine light on everything that is now hidden in darkness. He will make known the secret purposes of our hearts. Then the praise each person should get will come from God.

Those who are trusted with such an important work must show that they are worthy of that trust.

My brothers and sisters, some members of Chloe’s family told me that there are arguments among you.

So each of us will have to explain to God about the things we do.

The Lord said, “Who is the wise and trusted servant? The master trusts one servant to give the other servants their food at the right time. Who is the servant that the master trusts to do that work?

“But God said to that man, ‘Foolish man! Tonight you will die. So what about the things you prepared for yourself? Who will get those things now?’

I tell you that everyone will have to answer for all the careless things they have said. This will happen on the day of judgment.

“At the end of the day, the owner of the field said to the boss of all the workers, ‘Call the workers and pay them all. Start by paying the last people I hired. Then pay all of them, ending with the ones I hired first.’

Jesus said to his followers, “Once there was a rich man. He hired a manager to take care of his business. Later, he learned that his manager was cheating him.

“So, the manager thought to himself, ‘What will I do? My master is taking my job away from me. I am not strong enough to dig ditches. I am too proud to beg.




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