Learn From the Illustration of the Ten Minas

19:12-24

What do the different features of the parable represent?

1. The master pictures Jesus

2. The slaves picture Jesus’ anointed disciples

3. The money, which the master entrusts to the slaves, pictures the precious privilege of making disciples

This parable contains a warning about what would happen if Christ’s anointed disciples developed the characteristics of a wicked slave. Jesus expects his disciples to use their assets fully in making more disciples.

How can I imitate faithful anointed Christians in the work of making disciples?