Luke 12:47
“And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.”

What does Luke 12:47 mean?
Luke 12:47 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible states, "And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes." This verse is part of a larger passage in which Jesus is teaching his…
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As we delve into the profound teaching of Luke 12:47, we are confronted with a weighty and sobering message from our Lord. The verse reads: "And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the profound teaching found in Luke 12:47, which states, "And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes." Lord, I seek to…
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