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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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Charles Spurgeon
On Luke 19:24–25
19th Century
Preacher
And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds. (And they said unto him, Lord, he hath t…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Luke 19:24
The portrait on the coin represented submission to Rome. Jesus’ statement may seem ordinary to us, as we have become so used to the saying. But it …
John Gill
On Luke 19:24
17th Century
Pastor
And he said to them that stood by
The angels, it may be; though this may not be strictly taken, as if any persons, a…
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Matthew Henry
On Luke 19:11–27
17th Century
Minister
This parable is like that of the talents (Matthew 25). Those who are called to Christ, he furnishes with gifts necessary for their work…