Mark 13:34

New American Bible - revised edition

It is like a man traveling abroad. He leaves home and places his servants in charge, each with his work, and orders the gatekeeper to be on the watch.

Cross References

John 10:3

The gatekeeper opens it for him, and the sheep hear his voice, as he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

Colossians 3:24

knowing that you will receive from the Lord the due payment of the inheritance; be slaves of the Lord Christ.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be firm, steadfast, always fully devoted to the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

Matthew 16:19

I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.”

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write this: “‘The holy one, the true, who holds the key of David, who opens and no one shall close, who closes and no one shall open, says this:

Colossians 4:1

Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, realizing that you too have a Master in heaven. Prayer and Apostolic Spirit.

Romans 13:6

This is why you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, devoting themselves to this very thing.