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Matthew 24:47 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Matthew 24:47 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 24 verse 47 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.”
Matthew 24:47 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 24:47
Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods—The emphatic amēn legō hymin (ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν = truly I say to you) introduces a solemn promise of reward. The faithful steward receives promotion: from managing the household to ruling over panta ta hyparchonta autou (πάντα τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ = all his possessions).This pictures the eschatological reward of the saints—reigning with Christ (2 Timothy 2:12, Revelation 20:4-6), given authority over cities (Luke 19:17-19), judging angels (1 Corinthians 6:3). Faithful stewardship in small earthly tasks proves character for cosmi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 24:47
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“whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most certainly I tell you”
“that he will set him over all that he has.”
“I will give him these things. I will be his God”
“I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne”
“we will also reign with him. If we deny him”
“you will receive the crown of glory that doesn't fade away.”
“even as my Father conferred on me”