After a long time the lord of those servants came back, and settled accounts with them.
But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord is delaying his coming;
But he who had received one went and dug in the earth, and hid his lord’s money.
While the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.
Even as David also describes the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness apart from works,
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; so that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to what he has done, whether it is good or bad.
My brethren, do not have many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.