{"id":5830,"date":"2017-04-08T09:15:20","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T13:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/?post_type=oyb&#038;p=5830"},"modified":"2017-04-08T09:15:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-08T13:15:20","slug":"and-the-lord-said-who-then-is-that-faithful-and-wise-steward-luke-1242-nkjv","status":"publish","type":"oyb","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/and-the-lord-said-who-then-is-that-faithful-and-wise-steward-luke-1242-nkjv","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;And the Lord said, \u201cWho then is that faithful and wise steward&#8230;? (Luke 12:42 NKJV)."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"cho4t-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cho4t-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cho4t-0-0\">At least four spiritual principles were taught in this parable. 1. The Lord will come again.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"6mfkp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6mfkp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6mfkp-0-0\">2. The Lord might return unexpectantly at any time.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"f8afs-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f8afs-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"f8afs-0-0\">3. Faithfulness means being dependable to fulfill the responsibilities to which the Master has called you.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"758f2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"758f2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"758f2-0-0\">4. Faithfulness is based on what you do with the gifts God has given you. &#8220;To whom much is given, much is required.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"914uc-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"914uc-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"914uc-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"qcp6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"qcp6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"qcp6-0-0\">As the Lord asked Moses from the burning bush, &#8220;What&#8217;s that in your hand?&#8221; So, He asks you, &#8220;What are you doing with the calling and gifts I have given you?&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"4gs2j-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4gs2j-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4gs2j-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"5fp73\" data-offset-key=\"kllb-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"kllb-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"kllb-0-0\">Will you be found to be a faithful and wise steward?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least four spiritual principles were taught in this parable. 1. The Lord will come again.<br \/>\n2. The Lord might return unexpectantly at any time.<br \/>\n3. Faithfulness means being dependable to fulfill the responsibilities to which the Master has called you.<br \/>\n4. Faithfulness is based on what you do with the gifts God has given you. &#8220;To whom much is given, much is required.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As the Lord asked Moses from the burning bush, &#8220;What&#8217;s that in your hand?&#8221; So, He asks you, &#8220;What are you doing with the calling and gifts I have given you?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Will you be found to be a faithful and wise steward?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"scripture-book":[1309],"scripture-chapter":[1345],"oyb_day":[1625],"location":[],"class_list":["post-5830","oyb","type-oyb","status-publish","hentry","scripture-book-luke","scripture-chapter-1345","oyb_day-april-8"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb\/5830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oyb"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5830"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-book?post=5830"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-chapter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-chapter?post=5830"},{"taxonomy":"oyb_day","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb_day?post=5830"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=5830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}