“The kingdom of heaven is like a man going on a trip. He called his servants and entrusted some money to them.
“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.
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.
Then, using this illustration, Jesus spoke to the people: “A man planted a vineyard, leased it to vineyard workers, and went on a long trip.
There are different spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit gives them.
Who is Apollos? Who is Paul? They are servants who helped you come to faith. Each did what the Lord gave him to do.
He also gave apostles, prophets, missionaries, as well as pastors and teachers as gifts ⌞to his church⌟.