Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV

which (in the parable) "He went away into a far country to receive for Himself," leaving money to His servants wherewithal to trade and get increase[1567]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIV

and onefrom the Gospel according to Luke.[83]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIV

But the parable in Luke represents with more clearness, that "a certainnobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return," and when going,"he called ten servants, and gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye till Icome."[89]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIV

is to be referredto the consummation when now he is king, receiving the kingdom, on account of which, according toanother parable,[96]

Continues after advertising
Continues after advertising

Old Testament