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Matthew 21:28

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“What do you think about this? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, ‘Son, go to work in the vineyard today.’

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Hobab answered, “No, I won’t go. I want to go back to my own country where my relatives are.”

“Certainly,” he answered. Peter went into the house. Before he could speak, Jesus asked him, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the world collect fees or taxes? Is it from their family members or from other people?”

“The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at daybreak to hire workers for his vineyard.

So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Jesus told them, “Then I won’t tell you why I have the right to do these things.

“His son replied, ‘I don’t want to!’ But later he changed his mind and went.

“Listen to another illustration. A landowner planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, made a winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to vineyard workers and went on a trip.

So tell us what you think. Is it right to pay taxes to the emperor or not?”

It is like a man who went on a trip. As he left home, he put his servants in charge. He assigned work to each one and ordered the guard to be alert.

What about those 18 people who died when the tower at Siloam fell on them? Do you think that they were more sinful than other people living in Jerusalem?

I’m talking to intelligent people. Judge for yourselves what I’m saying.

So, then, brothers and sisters, don’t let anyone move you off the foundation ⌞of your faith⌟. Always excel in the work you do for the Lord. You know that the hard work you do for the Lord is not pointless.




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