Mark 13:34

The Text-Critical English New Testament

It is like a man away on a journey: When he leaves his house and gives authority to his servants, assigning to each one his task, he also commands the doorkeeper to keep watch.

Cross References

Matthew 16:19

I will give yoʋ the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever yoʋ bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever yoʋ loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”

John 10:3

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

Romans 13:6

That is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are servants of God, attending continually to this work.

1 Corinthians 15:58

So then, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

Colossians 3:24

knowing that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward; for you serve the Lord Christ.

Colossians 4:1

Masters, treat your slaves with justice and equity, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘These are the words of him who is holy and true, who has the key of David and opens doors that no one else can open or shut: