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He said to those who stood by, `Take the mina away from him, and give it to him who has the ten minas.`
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Faithfulness Breeds Increase
Commentators explain that the master's command illustrates a key spiritual principle: God entrusts more responsibility and spiritual capacity to those who are faithful with what they've already been given. As Charles Spurgeon notes, if you serve God well, He gives you more to do. The way to be spiritually enriched is to be faithful in the small things.
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19th Century
Baptist
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
This parable is like that of the talents (Matthew 25). Those who are called to Christ, he furnishes with gifts necessary for their work…
