Jesus tells the parable of a landowner who plants a vineyard on his land. He then hires vine-growers to work His vineyard while He is away.

In this chapter of Matthew's gospel, those truths are about ways Israel's religious leaders had failed to obey God. In the previous story, Jesus began by asking ...

This parable becomes an opening salvo from Jesus himself, justifying our claims against the Jewish leaders and even against Judaism as a whole.

The parable immediately following the parable of the wicked tenants (Matt. 21:33-41) takes place in a workplace, namely, a vineyard.

4 янв. 2022 г. · Jesus tells the leaders that because of their disobedience they will be left out of the kingdom of heaven (individually and as a people).

These small group studies of Matthew contain outlines, cross-references, Bible study discussion questions, verse by verse commentary, and applications.

“The tenants seized his servants; they beat one, killed another, and stoned a third. · Then he sent other servants to them, more than the first time, and the ...

Matt 21:33-42 (NIV) Passivity is never God's call on our lives and does not pay off. Indeed, God empowers our efforts but does not do our work.

10 дек. 2018 г. · In this parable, the landowner is God, the vineyard represents Israel, and the tenants are the religious Jewish leadership.

3 окт. 2020 г. · God asks us to care for this vineyard. To use what we have been given to bear fruit in our lives, not for ourselves, but for God.