Luke 12:48
The Scripture
(48) But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Luke 12 Jesus warns his disciples about fear, urging them to consider what is truly important. He tells them that worry and greed will not bring lasting peace, and that God provides for their needs. The chapter ends with Jesus speaking of the kingdom of God as a treasure hidden and guarded.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Leviticus 5:17Acts 17:30Romans 2:12Romans 2:13Romans 2:14Romans 2:15Romans 2:16I Timothy 1:13Luke 16:2Luke 16:10Luke 16:11Luke 16:12
Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 25:3Deuteronomy 25:2Luke 12:47II Samuel 7:14Romans 2:22