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Luke 16:1

Weymouth NT

He said also to His disciples: »There was a rich man who had a steward, about whom a report was brought to him, that he was wasting his property.

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When evening came, the master said to his steward, »`Call the men and pay them their wages. Begin with the last set and finish with the first.'

»Who, then,« replied the Lord, »is the faithful and intelligent steward whom his Master will put in charge of His household to serve out their rations at the proper times?

No long time afterwards the younger son got all together and travelled to a distant country, where he wasted his money in debauchery and excess.

but now that this son of yours is come who has eaten up your property among his bad women, you have killed the fat calf for him.'

»There was once a rich man who habitually arrayed himself in purple and fine linen, and enjoyed a splendid banquet every day,

He called him and said, »`What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your stewardship, for I cannot let you hold it any longer.'

»The next came.« `Sir,' he said, `here is your pound, which I have kept wrapt up in a cloth.

and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many other women, all of whom contributed to the support of Jesus and His Apostles.

For, as God's steward, a minister must be of blameless life, not over-fond of having his own way, not a man of a passionate temper nor a hard drinker, not given to blows nor greedy of gain,

or you pray and yet do not receive, because you pray wrongly, your object being to waste what you get on some pleasure or another.

Whatever be the gifts which each has received, you must use them for one another's benefit, as good stewards of God's many-sided kindness.




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