20 And, approaching, the one getting the five talents brings to him another five talents, saying, 'Lord, five talents you give over to me, Lo! another five talents do I gain with them.'"
Matthew 25:20 Cross References - CLV
Luke 19:16-17
Acts 20:24
24 But of nothing have I a word, nor yet am I making my soul precious to myself, till I should be perfecting my career and the dispensation which I got from the Lord Jesus, to certify the evangel of the grace of God."
1 Corinthians 15:10
10 Yet, in the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace, which is in me, did not come to be for naught, but more exceedingly than all of them toil I - yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me."
Colossians 1:29
29 for which I am toiling also, struggling in accord with His operation, which is operating in me with power."
2 Timothy 4:1-8
1 I am conjuring you in the sight of God and Christ Jesus, Who is about to be judging the living and the dead, in accord with His advent and His kingdom:"
2 Herald the word. Stand by it, opportunely, inopportunely, expose, rebuke, entreat, with all patience and teaching."
3 For the era will be when they will not tolerate sound teaching, but, their hearing being tickled, they will heap up for themselves teachers in accord with their own desires, "
4 and, indeed, they will be turning their hearing away from the truth, yet will be turned aside to myths."
5 Yet you be sober in all things; suffer evil as an ideal soldier of Christ Jesus; do the work of an evangelist; fully discharge your service.
6 For I am already a libation, and the period of my dissolution is imminent."
7 I have contended the ideal contest. I have finished my career. I have kept the faith.
8 Furthermore, there is reserved for me the wreath of righteousness, which the Lord, the just Judge, will be paying to me in that day; yet not to me only, but also to all who love His advent."
James 2:18
18 But someone will be declaring, "You have faith and I have works.Show me your faith apart from the works and I shall be showing you my faith by my works."