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Notes
This parable and the next three dramatize the importance of faithfully obeying while waiting for Jesus to return (Matthew 25:1–13, 14–30, 31–46).
Jesus now applied his prophecies (Matthew 24:1–36) to his disciples so they would stay faithful and be ready for his second coming.
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Antichrist Apocalyptic Book of Revelation Eschatology Gospel of Matthew Jesus Christ Jesus Christ, Teachings of Second Letter to the Thessalonians Son of Man Tribulation
Topics
Being Loyal Commandments: Precepts of Jesus--Explicitly Stated, or Implied in Didactic Discourse Faithfulness: Exhortation To Jesus, the Christ: Second Coming of Ministers: when Faithful are Rewarded Parables: Parables of Christ: Faithful, and Evil Servants Servant: Figurative Servant: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To The Second Coming of Christ: Signs Preceding Watchfulness: General Scriptures Concerning