Luke 12:48

New American Bible - revised edition

and the servant who was ignorant of his master’s will but acted in a way deserving of a severe beating shall be beaten only lightly. Much will be required of the person entrusted with much, and still more will be demanded of the person entrusted with more. Jesus: A Cause of Division.

Cross References

Leviticus 5:17

If someone does wrong and violates one of the Lord’s prohibitions without realizing it, that person is guilty and shall bear the penalty.

Numbers 15:27

If it is an individual who sins inadvertently, this person shall bring a yearling she-goat as a purification offering.

Matthew 13:12

To anyone who has, more will be given and he will grow rich; from anyone who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

Matthew 23:14

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Luke 12:41

Then Peter said, “Lord, is this parable meant for us or for everyone?”

Luke 12:49

“I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing!

Luke 16:2

He summoned him and said, ‘What is this I hear about you? Prepare a full account of your stewardship, because you can no longer be my steward.’

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have no sin; but as it is they have no excuse for their sin.

Acts 17:30

God has overlooked the times of ignorance, but now he demands that all people everywhere repent

Deuteronomy 25:2

if the one in the wrong deserves whipping, the judge shall have him lie down and in the presence of the judge receive the number of lashes the crime warrants.

1 Timothy 1:11

according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I have been entrusted. Gratitude for God’s Mercy.

1 Timothy 1:13

I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and an arrogant man, but I have been mercifully treated because I acted out of ignorance in my unbelief.

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid profane babbling and the absurdities of so-called knowledge.

Titus 1:3

who indeed at the proper time revealed his word in the proclamation with which I was entrusted by the command of God our savior,

James 3:1

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you realize that we will be judged more strictly,