Matthew 20:9

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The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.

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  • Matt 20:2 : 2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.
  • Matt 20:6-7 : 6 About the eleventh hour, he went out and found others standing idle. He asked them, 'Why have you been standing here all day doing nothing?' 7 They answered, 'Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard.'
  • Luke 23:40-43 : 40 But the other criminal rebuked him, saying, 'Don't you fear God, since you are under the same sentence? 41 'And we are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.' 42 Then he said, 'Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.' 43 And Jesus replied, 'Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in paradise.'
  • Rom 4:3-6 : 3 What does the Scripture say? 'Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.' 4 Now to the one who works, wages are not counted as a gift but as an obligation. 5 But to the one who does not work but believes in the one who justifies the ungodly, their faith is credited as righteousness. 6 Just as David also speaks of the blessedness of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
  • Rom 5:20-21 : 20 Now the law was brought in so that the trespass might increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more. 21 So that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Eph 1:6-8 : 6 to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved. 7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace, 8 which He lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding.
  • Eph 2:8-9 : 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast. 10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we might walk in them.
  • 1 Tim 1:14-16 : 14 The grace of our Lord overflowed abundantly along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. 15 This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the foremost. 16 But for this reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the foremost of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

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  • Matt 20:10-16
    7 verses
    93%

    10 So when the first ones came, they expected to receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.

    11 When they received it, they began to grumble against the landowner.

    12 'These who were hired last worked only one hour,' they said, 'and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the work and the heat of the day.'

    13 But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Didn't you agree to work for a denarius?'

    14 'Take your pay and go. I want to give the one who was hired last the same as I gave you.'

    15 'Don't I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?'

    16 So the last will be first, and the first will be last. For many are called, but few are chosen.

  • Matt 20:1-8
    8 verses
    90%

    1 For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

    2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.

    3 About the third hour, he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.

    4 He told them, 'You also go into the vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.'

    5 So they went. He went out again around the sixth and ninth hours and did the same thing.

    6 About the eleventh hour, he went out and found others standing idle. He asked them, 'Why have you been standing here all day doing nothing?'

    7 They answered, 'Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, 'You also go into the vineyard.'

    8 When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, 'Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last and going to the first.'

  • Matt 25:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18 But the servant who had received the one talent went away, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.

    19 After a long time, the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.

    20 The servant who had received five talents came and brought five more, saying, ‘Master, you entrusted me with five talents; see, I have gained five more.’

  • Luke 20:9-11
    3 verses
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    9 Then he began to tell the people this parable: 'A man planted a vineyard, leased it to some farmers, and went away for a long time.

    10 At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers so they would give him some of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

    11 He proceeded to send another servant, but they also beat him, treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty-handed.

  • Matt 21:33-35
    3 verses
    72%

    33 Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went away.

    34 When the time came to harvest the fruit, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his fruit.

    35 But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.

  • Matt 21:28
    72%

    28 What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go work today in the vineyard.'

  • Luke 19:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15 When he returned, having received the kingdom, he ordered the servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, so he could find out what they had gained by doing business.

    16 The first came forward, saying, 'Lord, your mina has earned ten more minas.'

  • Mark 12:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 He began to speak to them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, built a fence around it, dug a pit for the winepress, and constructed a tower. Then he leased it to farmers and went on a journey.

    2 At the appointed time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

  • Luke 16:5
    71%

    5 So he called in each one of his master's debtors. He asked the first, 'How much do you owe my master?'

  • Matt 21:40
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    40 Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenant farmers?

  • Matt 18:23-24
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    23 Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

    24 As he began the settlement, a man who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him.

  • Luke 20:13-16
    4 verses
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    13 Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What should I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.'

    14 But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Let’s kill him so that the inheritance will be ours.'

    15 So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them?'

    16 He will come and destroy those farmers and give the vineyard to others. When they heard this, they said, 'May it never happen!'

  • Luke 19:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 So he said, "A nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive a kingdom for himself and then return.

    13 "He called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas, and said to them, 'Do business until I come back.'

  • Luke 19:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24 Then he said to those standing by, 'Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.'

    25 (They said to him, 'Master, he already has ten minas!')

  • Matt 25:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14 For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his own servants and entrusted his belongings to them.

    15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey immediately.

  • Luke 13:30
    69%

    30 Indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.

  • Deut 24:15
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    15 Pay them their wages each day before sunset, because they are poor and depend on it. Otherwise, they may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.

  • Mark 12:9
    69%

    9 What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy those farmers, and give the vineyard to others.

  • John 4:36
    68%

    36 The one who reaps is receiving wages and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who reaps may rejoice together.

  • Matt 25:24
    68%

    24 Then the servant who had received one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, harvesting where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

  • Matt 22:5
    68%

    5 But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.

  • Matt 19:30
    68%

    30 But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.

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