Matthew 25:17
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.”
ὡσαύτως
Likewise, in the same way. Hōsaútōs. Elders, deacons, and women are each charged with the same standard of dignified, faithful conduct. Consistency across roles is not optional.
δύο
two
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δύο
Two, a pair. Dýo. A witness requires two, a cord of two is not easily broken, and Jesus sent his disciples out two by two. Agreement between two carries weight.
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κερδαίνω
gained
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κερδαίνω
To gain, to profit, to acquire. Kerdaino. What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul. The world offers much and costs everything. Christ costs everything and gives more.
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