But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money. Some people ignore what God is doing until it is too late. C. Jesus demands an accounting. After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them. People have always scoffed at the expectation of judgment.
Believers make provision for what they expect.
Jesus rewards the faithful. God condemns the man who does nothing with his talent. He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. What love could not do at least fear should have promoted. God's way works differently from the world's .