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Matthew 20:8

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

In the evening the owner of the vineyard said to his steward 'Call the laborers, and pay them their wages, beginning with the last, and ending with the first.

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'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. 'You also may go into my vineyard,' he said.

Now when those who had been hired about five o'clock went up, they received two shillings each.

After a long time the master of those servants returned, and settled accounts with them.

When the Son of Man has come in his glory and all the angels with him, then he 'will take his seat on his throne of glory';

Remain at that same house, and eat and drink whatever they offer you; for the worker is worth his wages. Do not keep changing from one house to another.

"Who, then," replied the Master, "is that trustworthy steward, the careful man, who will be placed by his master over his establishment, to give them their rations at the proper time?

And Joanna (the wife of Herod's steward, Chuza), and Susannah, and many others--all of whom ministered to Jesus and his Apostles out of their means.

For at the Bar of the Christ we must all appear in our true characters, that each may reap the results of the life which he has lived in the body, in accordance with his actions--whether good or worthless.

For a Presiding-Officer, as God's steward, ought to be a man of irreproachable character; not self-willed or quick-tempered, nor addicted to drink or to brawling or to questionable money-making.

so it is with the Christ. He was offered up once and for all, to 'bear away the sins of many'; and the second time he will appear--but without any burden of sin--to those who are waiting for him, to bring Salvation.

Whatever the gift that each has received, use it in the service of others, as good stewards of the varied bounty of God.




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