Luke 12:36 meaning and explanation

Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.

Luke 12:36, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking to His disciples, in a crowd of thousands, about readiness for His return. The image is drawn from the household of a wealthy man: servants stay dressed and keep lamps lit through the night while their master attends a wedding banquet, which could last several days.

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