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THE ONE TALENT - The design of this part of the parable is to show
that no one is excused for neglecting his duty because he has few
talents. God will require of him only according to his ability, 1
C...
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CHAPTER 25
_ 1. The Parable of the Ten Virgins. (Matthew 25:1 .) 2. The Parable
of the Servants and the Talents. (Matthew 25:14 .) 3. The Judgment of
Nations. (Matthew 25:31 .)_
The second parable is...
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THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS (_cf._ Luke 19:11). There is also a
resemblance to Mark 13:33, especially Matthew 25:34. Loisy thinks this
parable had originally no reference to the Parousia and the Judgme...
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THE FATE OF THE UNPREPARED (Matthew 25:1-13)...
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Even so, a man who was going abroad called his servants, and handed
over his belongings to them. To one he gave a thousand pounds; to
another five hundred pounds; to another two hundred and fifty poun...
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THEN HE. He also.
HAD RECEIVED. Note the change from the Aorist to the Perf. He had
received it, and it remained with. him.
I KNEW THEE. I got to know thee. Greek. _ginosko._ App-132. Not the
same as...
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The Parable of the Talents, in this Gospel only
The parable of the Pounds, Luke 19:12-27, is similar, but there are
important points of distinction; (1) in regard to the occasions on
which the two pa...
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_came and said_ This slave anticipates his lord's condemnation; "qui
s'excuse s'accuse."
_gathering where thou hast not strawed_ i. e. "gathering into the
garner from another's threshing-floor where...
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THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS,
in this Gospel only.
The parable of the Pounds, Luke 19:12-27, is similar, but there are
important points of distinction; (1) in regard to the occasions on
which the two...
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Ὁ ΕἸΛΗΦΏΣ. A variety from ὁ λαβών, Matthew 25:16.
ΕἾΠΕΝ Κ.Τ.Λ. This slave anticipates his lord’s
condemnation; ‘qui s’excuse s’accuse.’
ΣΚΛΗΡΌΣ. ἄνθρωπον μὲν σκληρὸν
λὲγουσι τὸν μονότροπον καὶ δυσπε...
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Ver 14. "For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far
country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his
goods. 15. And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and...
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_THE SERVANT THAT DID NOT USE HIS TALENT MATTHEW 25:24-30:_ The man
that did not use what God put into his hands is one of the most
condemned men in the entire Bible. "You wicked and lazy servant...
t...
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ΕΊΛΗΦΏΣ per/, _act. part. от_ ΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ (G2983)
брать. _Perf._ указывает, что он
по-прежнему обладает тем, что получил:
обладатель (VA, 379).
ΈΓΝΩΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ (G1097) знать,
ΣΚΛΗΡΌΣ ...
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THEN HE WHICH HAD RECEIVED THE ONE TALENT CAME, &C.— This
circumstance may intimate, probably, that we are accountable for the
smallest advantages with which we are entrusted; but it cannot imply
that...
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5. ILLUSTRATION OF THE WISE AND FOOLISH STEWARDS (25:14-30)
14 For _it is_ as _when_ a man, going into another country, called his
own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. 15 And unto one he
g...
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Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew
thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and
gathering where thou hast not strawed:
THEN HE WHICH HAD...
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1 The parable of the ten virgins applies only to the kingdom at the
time specified. When the
Lord comes in glory to enter into covenant relationship with Israel at
the commencement of the day of Jehov...
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THE ONE TALENT] 'Very instructive is the fact that it is the recipient
of the one talent who proves the defaulter here. Henceforward none may
excuse his sloth on a plea like this. So little is committ...
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THE TEN VIEGINS. THE TALENTS. THE SHEEP AND THE GOATS
The whole of this a, which is entirely concerned with the Second
Advent, and contains some of the most striking of all Christ's
sayings, is pecul...
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PARABLE OF THE TALENTS (distinct from, though similar to, that of the
Pounds, Luke 19:11, q.v.). The parable is intended for all Christians,
warning even those of the meanest ability to use to the bes...
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MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS
MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 25
THE STORY ABOUT THE TEN YOUNG WOMEN 25:1-13
V1 ‘At that time, it will be like this where God rules: Ten young
women took their la...
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I KNEW THEE THAT THOU ART AN HARD MAN. — The word “hard” points
to stiffness of character — St. Luke’s “austere,” to harshness
and bitterness. Was the plea an after-thought, put forward as an
excuse f...
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CHAPTER 18
The Prophecy on the Mount - Matthew 24:1 & Matthew 25:1
WE have seen that though the Saviour's public ministry is now closed,
He still has a private ministry to discharge-a ministry of cou...
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Matthew 25:24-30....
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εἰληφώς, the perfect participle, instead of λαβὼν in
Matthew 25:20, because the one fact as to him is that he is the man
who has _received_ a talent of which he has made no _use_. (So Weiss
in Meyer.)...
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_Parable of the Talents_ (_cf._ Luke 19:11-28), according to Weiss
(Mt.-Ev., 535) and Wendt (L. J., i., 145) not a _Parusia_ -parable
originally, but spoken at some other time, and inculcating, like t...
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BY FAITHFULNESS WIN REWARD
Matthew 25:14-30
We are not only guests, but servants, who must give an account of
their stewardship. Each bond slave has been entrusted with at least
one talent. The numbe...
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"Then." This gives us the time in which the Kingdom of Heaven will be
likened unto ten virgins. That Kingdom passes through many phases, but
just before the coming of the King this will be its charact...
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I know that thou art a hard man. This is an insignificant part, that
is, an ornament of the parable only; as also when it is said: I should
have received mine with usury. ver. 27. (Witham) --- This se...
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CHAPTER 21
COMING OF THE LORD
Matthew 25:1-13. _“Then shall the kingdom of the heavens be likened
unto ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went out to meet the
Bridegroom.”_ Throughout the Bi...
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"For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country,
who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. (15)
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to ano...
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We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem,
traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once
been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
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_THE DISUSED TALENT_
‘Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I
knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown,
and gathering where thou hast not strawed...
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24._I knew thee, that thou art a harsh man. _This _harshness _has
nothing to do with the substance of the parable; and it is an idle
speculation in which those indulge, who reason from this passage, h...
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Professors, during the Lord's absence, are here presented as virgins,
who went out to meet the Bridegroom, and light Him to the house. In
this passage He is not the Bridegroom of the church. No others...
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THEN HE WHICH HAD RECEIVED THE ONE TALENT CAME,.... For he that has
the least gifts, is accountable for them; and therefore ought to make
use of them to the good of his fellow creatures, and the inter...
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Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew
thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and
gathering where thou hast not strawed:
Ver. 24. _Lord, I kn...
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_He which received the one talent came_ “This may intimate that we
are accountable for the smallest advantages with which we are
intrusted; but it cannot imply that they who have received much will
or...
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NOT STREWED; not scattered seed. This showed that he had no love to
his lord, no disposition to honor him, or even to be just towards him....
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Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew
then that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and
gathering where thou hast not strewed;...
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The accounting of the lazy servant:...
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"Then," that is, at the time when things must be brought to their
proper conclusion, "shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten
virgins." These take lamps to go forth to meet the bridegroom. The...
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14-30 Christ keeps no servants to be idle: they have received their
all from him, and have nothing they can call their own but sin. Our
receiving from Christ is in order to our working for him. The
m...
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SEE POOLE ON "MATTHEW 25:27"....
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Matthew 25:24 Then G1161 G2532 received G2983 (G5761) one G1520 talent
G5007 came G4334 (G5631) said...
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“And he also who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Lord,
I knew you, that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow,
and gathering where you did not scatter, and I was afraid, and we...
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THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS (25:14-30).
In this third of three major parables on the need to be ready for His
coming Jesus likens Himself to a man who goes to another country and
hands over control of...
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Matthew 25:24. LORD, I KNEW THEE THAT THOU ART A HARD MAN. A common
excuse: the master is hard and selfish. Men represent God as demanding
from them what they cannot perform. In the parable, and in re...
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The order is chronological (comp. Mark 7:24 to Mark 8:10; especially
the miracle peculiar to that Gospel). This visit of our Lord to
Gentile regions followed an attack from the Pharisees. (Comp, the
c...
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The close connection of this parable with the last is indicated by its
opening words. The time is the same, but the two can readily be
distinguished: ‘The virgins were represented as _waiting_ for the...
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THAT HAD RECEIVED THE ONE TALENT
(ο το ταλεντον ειληφως). Note the perfect active
participle to emphasize the fact that he still had it. In verse
Matthew 25:20 we have ο--λαβων (aorist active parti...
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Matthew 25:24
Sordid Knowledge.
I. These are very remarkable words. Observe how positively the man
speaks: "I knew thee that thou art an hard man." He is quite sure of
it, and has no fear of being co...
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Matthew 25:19
The Account to be rendered.
I. Is not the servant who had received least a type of the
insignificant of the earth, of the immerse mass of those who are
commonly called the _proletaires_...
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Matthew 25:14
In the case of the unprofitable servant as it emerges in the latter
portion of the parable, three points demand our attention separately
and successively the Reason, the Nature, and the...
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Matthew 25:14. _For the kingdom of heaven is as a man traveling into a
far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his
goods._
This parable has to do with you who are professors...
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CONTENTS: Parables of the wise and foolish virgins. Testing of the
servants in the Lord's absence. Future testing of the Gentile nations
at the Lord's return.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples.
CONCL...
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Matthew 25:1. _Ten virgins took their lamps to meet the bridegroom._
Homer names the like custom among the Greeks, of the bridegroom being
preseded by virgins bearing lighted torches. The virgins repr...
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SIR, I KNOW YOU ARE A HARD MAN. This is an insult. Many will not work
for Christ because they think following him imposes unreasonable
demands on their time, talents, money, and life in general....
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_Who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods._
LIFE A JOURNEY
1. There is a variety of circumstances which will attend the believer
in his journey through life.
2. Moreover trave...
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WHAT IS YOUR TALENT?
He also that had received the one talent. Matthew 25:24.
This is a sermon for the boys and girls who don't sit at the top of
their class in school and are quite sure that they n...
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Jesus teaches of the wicked tenants: Matthew 21:33-46; Mark
12:1-12 and Luke 20:9-19 Parables of Stewardship Matthew 25:14-30
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CHAPTER 25
_Then_... _which went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride_
(Vulg.). _And the bride_ is not found in the Greek, nor in S.
Chrysostom. It is the reading of the Latin and the Syria...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Matthew 25:14. FOR THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, etc.—See R.V.
SERVANTS.—Slaves. DELIVERED UNTO THEM HIS GOODS.—The outward
framework of the parable lies in the Eastern way of dealing with
p...
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EXPOSITION
MATTHEW 25:1
_Parable of the ten virgins. _(Peculiar to St. Matthew.) This parable,
as a continuation of the teaching of the last chapter, sets forth the
necessity of having and retaining...
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Shall we turn now to Matthew's gospel chapter twenty-five? In the
twenty-fourth chapter of Matthew's gospel the disciples came to Jesus
and asked Him what would be the signs that would precede the
des...
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Ezekiel 18:25; Isaiah 58:3; Jeremiah 2:31; Jeremiah 44:16; Job 21:1
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Hard [σ κ λ η ρ ο ς]. Stronger than the austere [α υ σ τ η
ρ ο ς] of Luke 19:21 (see there), which is sometimes used in a good
sense, as this never is. It is an epithet given to a surface which is
at...
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I knew thou art a hard man — No. Thou knowest him not. He never knew
God, who thinks him a hard master. Reaping where thou hast not sown
— That is, requiring more of us than thou hast given us power t...
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Observe here, 1. That he that received but one talent is called to an
account as well as he that received five. Heathens that have but one
talent, namely, the light of nature, must give an account for...