Luke 12:42 - Forerunner Commentary

Luke 12:42

40 ^aTherefore you also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.”

41 Then Peter said to Him, “Lord, do You speak this parable only to us, or to all people?”

42 And the Lord said, ^a“Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his master will make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of food¹ in due season?

43 Blessed is that servant whom his master will find so doing when he comes.

44 ^aTruly, I say to you that he will make him ruler over all that he has.

45 ^aBut if that servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delaying his coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and be drunk,

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So He assigns us as mere stewards over what He chooses to put into our care, and we know faithfulness and stewardship are linked. We are in that temporary role of a steward to tend, that is, work and serve and keep, guard and protect everything in our care in order to grow and multiply it for our Master, God the Father.

Let us pause there. So we see the reward for the faithful steward. He is given more responsibility up to everything the master has.

Excerpted from Am I My Brother's Keeper? by Bill Onisick

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