But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
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Interpretation
To watch for Christ's coming, is to maintain that temper of mind which we would be willing that our Lord should find us in. We know we have but a little time to live, we cannot know that we have a long time to live; much less do we know the time fixed for the judgment.
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This thought runs through Matthew 24:47-51.