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The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (also called the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard or the Parable of the Generous Employer) is a parable of Jesus which appears in chapter 20 of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. It is not included in the other canonical gospels. [1] It has been described as a difficult parable to ...
The parable of the workers in the vineyard illustrates the aphorism in Matthew 19:30: Many who are first will be last, and the last first. [1] Anglican theologian E. H. Plumptre argues that the division of the chapters at this point is "singularly unfortunate, as separating the parable both from the events which gave occasion to it and from the teaching which it illustrates.
The Workers in the Vineyard or The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard is an uncompleted 1637 oil on oak panel painting by Rembrandt, now in the Hermitage Museum. [1] It depicts the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard [ 2 ]
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The work of religion is vineyard-work, pruning, dressing, digging, watering, fencing, weeding. We have each of us our own vineyard to keep, our own soul; and it is God's and to be kept and dressed for him. In this work we must not be slothful, not loiterers, but labourers, working, and working out our own salvation.
In contrast, most Medieval scholars saw the parables as elaborate allegories, with each aspect representing something specific. [10] Later, scholars such as C. H. Dodd [11] and Joachim Jeremias [12] built on Jülicher's work, emphasizing each parable's significance in regard to the "Kingdom of God". Nearly all subsequent scholarship has ...
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