Matthew 24:46

46 That slave whose master finds him working when he comes will be rewarded.

Matthew 24:46 Meaning and Commentary

Matthew 24:46

Blessed is that servant whom his Lord, when he cometh
Whether in a way of judgment, as against Jerusalem; or at death, when he comes to remove him out of time, into eternity; or at the day of judgment, when he, the righteous judge, will give the crown of righteousness to him: shall find so doing;
acting the faithful and wise part, ruling the household of God well; giving to all wholesome food, a proper portion of it, and that in the right time.

Matthew 24:46 In-Context

44 This is why you also must be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.
45 "Who then is a faithful and sensible slave, whom his master has put in charge of his household, to give them food at the proper time?
46 That slave whose master finds him working when he comes will be rewarded.
47 I assure you: He will put him in charge of all his possessions.
48 But if that wicked slave says in his heart, 'My master is delayed,'
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