Matthew 24:48 Cross References - Goodspeed

⁴⁸ But if he is a bad slave and says to himself, 'My master is going to stay a long time,'

³² Then his master called him in and said to him, 'You wicked slave! I canceled all that debt of yours when you entreated me.

²⁶ His master answered, 'You wicked, idle slave! You knew that I reaped where I had not sown and gathered where I had not threshed?

²¹ For it is from inside, from men's hearts, that designs of evil come; immorality, stealing, murder, adultery,

⁴⁵ But if the slave says to himself, 'My master is not coming back for a long time,' and begins to beat the men and women slaves and to eat and drink and get drunk,

²² He said to him, 'Out of your own mouth I will convict you, you wretched slave! You knew, did you, that I was a stern man, and that I pick up what I did not lay down, and harvest what I did not sow?

² So at supper—the devil having by this time put the thought of betraying Jesus into the mind of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son—

³ And Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan taken such possession of your heart that you should lie to the holy Spirit, by appropriating part of the price of your land?

²² So repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord, to see if you may not be forgiven for thinking of such a thing.

³ First of all, you must understand this, that in the last days mockers will come with their mockeries, going where their passions lead ⁴ and saying, "Where is his promised coming? For ever since our forefathers fell asleep everything has remained as it was from the beginning of creation!" ⁵ For they wilfully ignore the fact that long ago there existed heavens and an earth which had been formed at God's command out of water and by water,