This is VLX number 146, the Parable of the Talents. We are in Matthew chapter 25, verses 14 to 30.

Vialx stands for Videolexia divina, the Patricic Bible study, and Ignatian prayer series online.

God give you his peace and nominipatri, Sifidi, Sviti, Sviti, Sviti, amen. God, our Lord, we ask the grace that all of our intentions, actions, and operations be directed

purely to the service and praise of your divine majesty.

An Omni Pachi, Sifili, it spritu Santi, amen.

For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property,

to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one servants and entrusted to them his property, to one he gave

five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away.

He who had received the five talents went at once and traded with him, and he made five talents

more. So also he who had the two talents, made two talents more. But he who had received the one talent went and dug in the ground and hid his master's money.

Now after a long time, the master of those servants came and settled accounts with them.

And he who had received the five talents came forward, bringing five talents more, saying,

Master, you delivered to me five talents. Here I have made five talents more, saying, Master, you delivered to me five talents.

Here I have made five talents more. His master said to him, well done, good and faithful servant.

You have been faithful over a little. I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.

And he also, who had the two talents, came forward saying,

Master, you delivered to me two talents. Here I have made two talents more. His master said to him,

well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little. I will set you over much.

Enter into the joy of your master. He also, who had received

the one talent, came forward saying, Master, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you did not sow,

and gathering where you scattered no seed. So I was afraid, and I went and hid your talent in the ground.

Here, you have what is yours. But his master

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