For God will bring every act to judgement, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
Luke 16:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So he called the manager in and asked, “What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you can no longer be my manager.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he called him and said to him, What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management [of my affairs], for you can be [my] manager no longer. American Standard Version (1901) And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward. Common English Bible He called the manager in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give me a report of your administration because you can no longer serve as my manager.’ Catholic Public Domain Version And he called him and said to him: 'What is this that I hear about you? Give an account of your stewardship. For you can no longer be my steward.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he called him, and said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship: for now thou canst be steward no longer. |
For God will bring every act to judgement, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
I tell you that on the day of judgement people will have to account for every careless word they speak.
When evening came, the owner of the vineyard told his foreman, “Call the workers and give them their pay, starting with the last and ending with the first.”
‘But God said to him, “You fool! This very night your life is demanded of you. And the things you have prepared #– #whose will they be? ”
The Lord said, ‘Who then is the faithful and sensible manager his master will put in charge of his household servants to give them their allotted food at the proper time?
Now he said to the disciples, ‘There was a rich man who received an accusation that his manager was squandering his possessions.
‘Then the manager said to himself, “What will I do since my master is taking the management away from me? I’m not strong enough to dig; I’m ashamed to beg.
For it has been reported to me about you, my brothers and sisters, by members of Chloe’s people, that there is rivalry among you.
So don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.
For we must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ, so that each may be repaid for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
Don’t neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy, with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.
Some people’s sins are obvious, preceding them to judgement, but the sins of others surface later.
Just as each one has received a gift, use it to serve others, as good stewards of the varied grace of God.
They will give an account to the one who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.
I also saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life, and the dead were judged according to their works by what was written in the books.