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steward
«And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.»
«And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.»
«Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all? / And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? / Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.»
«And Abram said, LORD God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? / And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.»
«And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him, / And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, / And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
healed, Herod, infirmities, Joanna, preaching, Seven Devils, steward, Susanna
«And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.»
«For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; / But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; / Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
bishop, blameless, exhort, exhorted, exhorting, filthy, hospitality, lucre, self-willed, selfwilled, steward, stewards, striker, temperate, wine lover
«And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good? / Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.»
«And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah.»
«Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed civilization by, rescued the planet from intelligence and handed it to love.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| Keywords:
a hundred thousand, destroyer, handed, healer, healers, helper, hundred thousand, parasite, rescued, steward, stewards, withdrew
