During my New Testament Class, our professor explained to us that Jesus used parables to clarify the complexities of Scripture and his own teachings. This was a known/accepted method of teaching because it attracted attention, revealed his truth, and enabled listeners to remember this truth. In business we have text that will teach us a different form of scripture and the knowledge helps in business and theories of different aspects of compensation. But as Christians there is also another book that will teach us a spiritual form of compensation and the scriptures below mirror in a physical human realm and a spiritual realm as well. There has always been one parable and one scripture that have intertwined our understanding of the Bible and what I have learned …show more content…
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. 16. Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents. 17. And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. 18. But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money. 19. After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them. 20. And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more. 21. His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. 22. He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them. 23. His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy