The parable of the 10 Talents is very deep. There are many profound lessons that those with eyes to see can learn. Watch the video below to see, download the lesson to study at your own pace, study below or see the video above.
10 Talents Explained!
INTRO
Romans 15:4 interlinear
THE PARABLE
Matt 25:14-30
Luke 19:11-
- Verse 11 open interlinear for better understanding
- Verse 12 a certain man
- Isaiah 9:6 Mighty eternal ruler, Prince of Peace! use interlinear reading
- Daniel 8:24-25 Prince of princes
- John 18:36 My kingdom is not from hence
- Verse 13 ten servants, ten minas and business
- Who are the ten servants?
- Isaiah 41:8 the Israelites
- Psalm 136:17-22* interlinear
- What is the ten minas?
- What is a mina?
- A measure of weight
- Ezra 2:69
- 1 Kings 10:17
- What measure of weight?
- Ezekiel 45:12 Sixty shekels
- What is a shekel?
- Ex 30:13 Twenty gerahs
- Lev 27:25 Twenty gerahs
- What is a gerah?
- The smallest unit of weight by which money was measured in ancient Israel. It is equal to 0.35 grams[1],[2]
- Therefore, carnally 10 minas would be
- 0.7 grams per gerah x 20 = 14g per shekel
- 14g per shekel x 60 = 840g per mina
- 840g per mina x 10 = 8400g of gold
- 8400g of gold/1000 = 8.4 kgs of gold
- Let’s see how much that’s worth today!
- $557k
- Yahawah gave you riches to work with!
- Q. What riches did he give you? Spiritual riches!
- 1 Cor 12:4-11 Yah gives men their gifts
- Exodus 31:1-11 Yah fills men with wisdom (read names in Hebrew, they’re beautiful)
- What is the business he said to be occupied in?
- Rev 2:9 I know thy works and thy poverty but though art rich!
- Rev 3:17-18 because thou sayest I am rich… counsel to buy of me gold tried in the fire that you may be rich and white garments that you may be clean
- Matt 28:19-20 go therefore and disciple the nations
- Matt 13:8-9 bear fruit
- He also said conduct this business until he returns. So how long are we supposed to be using our spiritual gifts to bring people to Yashai?
- A - Until he returns!
- Luke 17:20-21 the kingdom comes not by watching
- Daniel 2:44 The kingdom is already here!
- Matt 9:35-38 What you must do!
PART 2
What not to do with your riches!
Luke 15:11-24
- 20 - 26
- Verse 20
- Jer 13:4
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES
Ex 38:26 half a shekel is a beka
1 Peter 4:11 if any man speak let him speak as the Oracle's of God
Luke 15:11-24 What not to do with your riches!
Talents
The Attic talent (a talent of the Attic standard), also known as the Athenian talent or Greek talent (Greek: τάλαντον, talanton), is an ancient unit of weight equal to about 26 kilograms (57 lb), as well as a unit of value equal to this amount of pure silver.[3]
[1] The weight of the half shekel https://www.sci.news/archaeology/silver-half-shekel-coin-11478.html
[2] The weight of the half shekel witness 2 https://bit.ly/3NMHzNX
[3] The exact mass of a talent was 25.992kg. Herodotus, Robin Waterfield and Carolyn Dewald, The Histories (1998), p. 593.
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