Quotes About Master

But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ëMy master will be away a long time.í

The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.

For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions.

After a long time the master of those servants returned to settle accounts with them.

The servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ëMaster,í he said, ëyou entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.í

The servant who had received the two talents also came and said, ëMaster, you entrusted me with two talents. See, I have gained two more.í

Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ëMaster, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

ëYou wicked, lazy servant!í replied his master. ëYou knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed.

Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.

The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.

Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.

Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.

Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.

But suppose that servant says in his heart, ëMy master will be a long time in coming,í and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.

The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

That servant who knows his masterís will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.

After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ëLord, open the door for us.í But he will reply, ëI do not know where you are from.í

The servant returned and reported all this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, ëGo out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.í

And he called in each one of his masterís debtors. ëHow much do you owe my master?í he asked the first.

and raised their voices, shouting, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”

The first servant came forward and said, ëMaster, your mina has produced ten more minas.í

The second servant came and said, ëMaster, your mina has made five minas.í

Then another servant came and said, ëMaster, here is your mina, which I have laid away in a piece of cloth.

His master replied, ëYou wicked servant, I will judge you by your own words. So you knew that I am a harsh man, withdrawing what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?