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NASB | Matthew 25:14 ¶ "For it is just like a man about to go on a journey, who called his own slaves and entrusted his possessions to them. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 25:14 ¶ "For it is just like a man who was about to take a journey, and he called his servants together and entrusted them with his possessions. [Luke 19:12-27] |
Bible Question: Where does it say we are to be a good steward of our money? |
Bible Answer: Hi Liveright, We get this from the parable of the talents. Mat 25:14 - 30 Webster's Dictionary: STEWARD, n. [G., a room. The steward was then originally a chamberlain or a butler.] 1. A man employed in great families to manage the domestic concerns, superintend the other servants, collect the rents or income, keep the accounts, See Gen 15:2 and 43:19. 2. An officer of state; as lord high steward; steward of the household. 3. In colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the concerns of the kitchen. 4. In a ship of war, an officer who is appointed by the purser to distribute provisions to the officers and crew. In other ships, a man who superintends the provisions and liquors, and supplies the table. 5. In Scripture and theology, a minister of Christ, whose duty is to dispense the provisions of the gospel, to preach its doctrines and administer its ordinances. It is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. 1 Cor 4. terrib |
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Searcher56 | ||
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