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44Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.

Luke 12:44

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; …

  • And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities. …

  • Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.

  • And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. …

  • I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 41-53)

Here is, I. Peter’s question, which he put to Christ upon occasion of the foregoing parable (Luke 12:41): “ Lord, speakest thou this parable to us that are thy constant followers, to us that are ministers, or also to all that come to be taught by thee, to all the hearers, and in them to all Christians?” Peter was now, as often, spokesman for the disciples. We have reason to bless God that there ar…

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