45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his Lord has made ruler over His household, to give them food in due season?
Matthew 24:45 Cross References - MKJV
Ezekiel 34:2
2 Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to them, So says the Lord Jehovah to the shepherds: Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flocks?
Matthew 7:24
24 Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on a rock.
Matthew 10:16
16 Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and as harmless as doves.
Matthew 13:52
52 Then He said to them, Therefore every scribe who is instructed to the kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out things new and old out of his treasure.
Matthew 25:2
2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
Matthew 25:21
21 His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful over a few things; I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.
Matthew 25:23
23 His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.
Matthew 25:35-40
35 For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger, and you took Me in;
36 I was naked, and you clothed Me; I was sick, and you visited Me; I was in prison, and you came to Me.
37 Then the righteous shall answer Him, saying, Lord, when did we see You hungry, and fed You? Or thirsty, and gave You drink?
38 When did we see You a stranger, and took You in? Or naked, and clothed You?
39 Or when did we see You sick, or in prison, and came to You?
40 And the King shall answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brothers, you have done it to Me.
Luke 12:41-43
41 And Peter said to Him, Lord, do You speak this parable to us or also to all?
42 And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward whom his lord shall set over his houseservants, to give them their portion of food in season?
43 Blessed is that servant when his lord comes and finds him so doing.
Luke 16:10-12
10 He who is faithful in the least is also faithful in much. And he who is unjust in the least is also unjust in much.
11 Therefore if you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will entrust the true riches to you?
12 And if you have not been faithful in that which is another's, who shall give you that which is your own?
Luke 19:17
17 And he said to him, Well done, good servant, because you have been faithful in a least thing, have authority over ten cities.
John 21:15-17
15 Then when they broke fast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these? He said to Him, Yes, Lord, You know that I love You. He said to him, Feed My lambs.
16 He said to him the second time, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me? He said to Him, Yes, Lord, You know that I love You. He said to him, Feed My sheep.
17 He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me? Peter was grieved because He said to him a third time, Do you love Me? And he said to Him, Lord, You know all things, You know that I love You. Jesus said to him, Feed My sheep.
Acts 20:28
28 Therefore take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to feed the church of God which He has purchased with His own blood.
1 Corinthians 3:1-2
1 Corinthians 4:1-2
Ephesians 4:11-13
11 And truly He gave some to be apostles, and some to be prophets, and some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,
12 for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.
13 And this until we all come into the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full-grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;
1 Timothy 1:12
12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who strengthened me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry--
2 Timothy 2:2
2 And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.
Hebrews 3:5
5 And Moses truly was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken afterward.
1 Peter 4:10-11
10 each one as he received a gift, ministering it to yourselves as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
11 If anyone speaks, let it be as the words of God. If anyone ministers, let him do it as of the ability which God gives, so that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory, and the might forever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 5:1-3
1 I exhort the elders who are among you, I being also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed.
2 Feed the flock of God among you, taking the oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly; nor for base gain, but readily;
3 nor as lording it over those allotted to you by God, but becoming examples to the flock.
Revelation 2:13
13 I know your works, and where you live, even where Satan's seat is . And you hold fast My name and have not denied My faith, even in those days in which Antipas was My faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwells.