Luke 12:41

“And Peter said, “Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or also to everyone?””

Luke 12:41 · direct translation from the Greek
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Luke 12:41, word by word

PeterΠέτροςPetros

Peter

Peter, "rock": the name Jesus gave to Simon.

Where else “Petros” appears
saidΕἶπενEipen

say

To express something in words to others.

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“LordΚύριεKyrie

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

Where else “Kyrie” appears
parableπαραβολὴνparabolēn

parable

A story from daily life that teaches about God.

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The context

40You also be ready, because at an hour you do not expect the Son of Man is coming.”

41 · This verse (above)

42And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master will put in charge over his household staff to give them their food allowance at the proper time?

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  1. 1. What it says

    What does the rich man plan to do with his harvest, and what does God say to him? (vv. 16-21)

  2. 2. What it means

    Jesus says, “Do not worry about your life,” pointing to the ravens and the lilies. What reason does he give for not being anxious? (vv. 22-31)

  3. 3. How I live it

    Jesus says where our treasure is, our heart will be too (v. 34). What takes most of your time and attention today?

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