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To whom much is given is much required. Luke 12:49

To whom much is given is much required. Luke 12:49

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This quote from Luke 12:49 means that those who have been blessed with abundant resources, privileges, or talents have a greater responsibility to use them wisely and for the benefit of others. It emphasizes the idea that personal blessings come with the obligation to give back and make a positive impact on society. The quote encourages individuals to recognize their potential and actively contribute to the betterment of the world around them.

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