To one (ω μεν, ω δε, ω δε). Demonstrative ος, not the relative. Neat Greek idiom.

According to his several ability …

Five talents. (See Barnes on Matthew 18:24).

Unto one he gave five talents—For the value of the talent, see the note on Matthew 18:24. The languages of modern Europe bear witn…

Our Savior had been speaking of Himself as the heavenly Bridegroom; now He compares Himself to a man travelling into a far country. The wo…

Glossa Ordinaria: In the preceding parable is set forth the condemnation of those who have not prepared sufficient oil for the…

Modern English uses the word “talent” for skills and mental powers God has entrusted to men; but in NT times the “talent” (GK 5419) was a unit of e…

To every one according to his own ability. By this term Christ does not distinguish between natural gifts and the gifts of the Spirit, for…

And unto one he gave five talents
A "talent" with the Jews, if of silver, was, according to Brerewood ^F23…

Christ keeps no servants to be idle: they have received their all from Him, and have nothing they can call their own but sin. Our receiving from Ch…

Previously, the Lord tells a parable about the Judgment, in which some are condemned for not keeping the interior spiritual good they had received,…