Luke 19:15

And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

Cross-references

Luke 12:48 Parallel

Luke 12:48 states the principle 'to whom much is given, much is required'—the same accountability standard applied in the parable of the minas.

Luke 16:2-13 includes the call to give an account of stewardship and being faithful in little—the same lesson on faithful management of God's resources.

Luke 12:42 Parallel

Luke 12:42 asks 'Who is the faithful and wise steward?'—connecting to the same theme of faithful service expected from the nobleman's servants.

Matthew 18:23-35 also depicts a master settling accounts with servants, teaching kingdom accountability—though the focus is on forgiveness rather than gain.

Matthew 25:19 has the identical scene: a master returns after a long time and reckons with servants—a direct parallel to the parable of the minas.

Romans 14:10–12 Related theme

Romans 14:10-12 reminds that we all stand before Christ's judgment seat to give account—the ultimate accountability mirrored in the nobleman's settling.

1 Corinthians 4:1-5 emphasizes stewards must be faithful and that the Lord brings hidden things to light—the same call to faithful stewardship and divine judgment.

2 Timothy 4:1 charges Paul before Christ who will judge at His appearing and kingdom—the same coming judgment as the nobleman's return as king.

Psalm 2:4-6 depicts God installing His king despite opposition — parallel to the nobleman receiving the kingdom and returning.

Colossians 4:1 Related theme

Colossians 4:1 tells masters to treat servants justly, knowing they have a Master in heaven—reminding that all are accountable to a higher Master.