Matthew 25:14-30

September 30, 2007

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I. A man going on a long journey distributes his property (talents of money) to his servants.
II. What do the servants do with the talents?
III. The reckoning that takes place when the master returns
IV. The lesson of the parable
V. Conclusion and application:
A. Are we servants of God?
B. Are you being faithful in using your God given gifts, talents, and abilities for the glory of God and the building up and edification of His church?

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