MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE

Passages on this topic · 22

• Mark 12:1

  He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.

• Mark 12:2

  When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.

• Mark 12:3

  They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty.

• Mark 12:4

  Again, he sent another servant to them; and they threw stones at him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully treated.

• Mark 12:5

  Again he sent another; and they killed him; and many others, beating some, and killing some.

• Mark 12:6

  Therefore still having one, his beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’

• Mark 12:7

  But those farmers said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’

• Mark 12:8

  They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

• Luke 16:1

  He also said to his disciples, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.

• Luke 16:2

  He called him, and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

• Luke 16:3

  “The manager said within himself, ‘What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me? I don’t have strength to dig. I am ashamed to beg.

• Luke 16:4

  I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from management, they may receive me into their houses.’

• Luke 16:5

  Calling each one of his lord’s debtors to him, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my lord?’

• Luke 16:6

  He said, ‘A hundred batos of oil.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.’

• Luke 16:7

  Then he said to another, ‘How much do you owe?’ He said, ‘A hundred cors of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your bill, and write eighty.’

• Luke 20:9

  He began to tell the people this parable. “A man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.

• Luke 20:10

  At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty.

• Luke 20:11

  He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.

• Luke 20:12

  He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him, and threw him out.

• Luke 20:13

  The lord of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.’

• Luke 20:14

  “But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.’

• Luke 20:15

  They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?