² And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your ^(A)management, for you can no longer be manager.’

¹² And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and ^(A)books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is ^(B)the book of life. And ^(C)the dead were judged by what was written in the books, ^(D)according to what they had done.

^10 (A)As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, ^(B)as good stewards of God's varied grace:

⁵ but they will give account to him who is ready ^(A)to judge the living and the dead.

²⁴ The sins of some people are conspicuous, going before them to judgment, but the sins of others appear later.

¹⁴ For ^(A)God will bring every deed into judgment, with^[a] every secret thing, whether good or evil.

^9 (A)Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. ^(B)Walk in the ways of your heart and ^(C)the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things ^(D)God will bring you into judgment.

¹⁰ Remove vexation from your heart, and ^(E)put away pain^[a] from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

²³ And he said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all these people. ²⁴ No, my sons; it is no good report that I hear the people of the Lord spreading abroad.

^14 (A)Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you ^(B)by prophecy when the council of elders ^(C)laid their hands on you.

¹⁰ For ^(A)we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, ^(B)so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.