In the Parable of the Talents, what specific words does the master use to commend the servants who invested their money?
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Correct answer: Well done, good and faithful servant
In Matthew 25:21, the master rewards the servants' reliability rather than just the amount earned. The commendation 'good and faithful' emphasizes that their reward is based on their consistency with what was entrusted to them.
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