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Matthew 25:24

James Moffatt - New Testament

Then the servant who had got the two hundred and fifty pounds came forward. He said, 'I knew you were a hard man, sir, reaping where you never sowed and gathering where you never winnowed.

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but he replied, 'Look at all the years I have been serving you! I have never neglected any of your orders, and yet you have never given me so much as a kid, to let me make merry with my friends.

But who are you, my man, to speak back to God? Is something a man has moulded to ask him who has moulded it, "Why did you make me like this?"

For the interests of the flesh are hostile to God; they do not yield to the law of God (indeed they cannot).

Why call me, 'Lord, Lord!' and obey me not?

'These last,' they said, 'have only worked a single hour, and yet you have ranked them equal to us who have borne the brunt of the day's work and the heat!'

It is not everyone who says to me 'Lord, Lord!', who will get into the Realm of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father in heaven.

When he began the settlement, a debtor was brought in who owed him three million pounds;

So I was afraid; I went and hid your two hundred and fifty pounds in the earth. There's your money!'

His master said to him in reply, 'You rascal, you idle servant! You knew, did you, that I reap where I have never sowed and gather where I have never winnowed!

He first called his ten servants, giving them each a five-pound note, and telling them, 'Trade with this till I come back.'




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