One sentence in this parable is often quoted and re-quoted. It is the phrase: 'Well done good and faithful servant'.
There seems to have been some very faithful servants of Christ in the Ephesian church.
Though salvation is not by the works of the law, yet the blessings which are promised to obedience are not denied to the faithful servants of God.
If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve your self.
It also shows how this traditional philosophy reduces translation to secondary status and a translator to the status of a faithful servant, a mere conveyor of information and an invisible medium.
So Christians show themselves faithful servants of their Lord by bowing to the divine instruction given in the prophetic and apostolic writings which together make up our Bible.
When the master returned, he praised each of the first two servants: "Well done, you upright ... and faithful servant!
Core hounds are the vicious but faithful servants of Ragnaros and his minions.
You've been a good and faithful servant, Severus. But only I can live forever.
In a room adorned with the relics of an ancient culture, two arks await investigation, protected by ever-faithful servants.
Imagine what it will feel like one day to have God say to you, "Well done, my good and faithful servant."
His Lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.
But the faithful servant, who had witnessed the whole thing, secretly lowered a small boat from the ship and set out in it, following his master and letting the traitors sail away.
I performed the duty of a faithful servant in telling you, and I have got a faithful servant's wages!
His master replied, "Well done, good and faithful servant!"
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