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Mark 12:1

James Moffatt - New Testament

Then he proceeded to address them in parables. "A man planted a vineyard, fenced it round, dug a trough for the winepress, and built a tower; then he leased it to vinedressers and went abroad.

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It is like a man leaving his house to go abroad; he puts his servants in charge, each with his work to do, and he orders the porter to keep watch.

He gave them many lessons in parables, and said to them in the course of his teaching:

For the case is that of a man going abroad, who summoned his servants and handed over his property to them;

This was the man who at the assembly in the desert intervened between the angel who spoke to him on mount Sinai and our fathers; he received living Words to be given to us.

"A nobleman," he said, "went abroad to obtain royal power for himself and then return.

Not many days later, the younger son sold off everything and went abroad to a distant land, where he squandered his means in loose living.

so he said, "It is granted you to understand the open secrets of the Reign of God, but the others get it in parables, so that for all their seeing they may not see, and for all their hearing they may not understand.

Tell me what you think. A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard to-day';

They asked him, "Where do you want us to prepare it?"

He spoke at some length to them in parables, saying: "A sower went out to sow,

Listen to another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, put a fence round it, dug a wine-vat inside it, and built a watchtower: then he leased it to vinedressers and went abroad.

When the fruit-season was near, he sent his servants to the vinedressers to collect his fruit;

So he called them and said to them by way of parable, "How can Satan cast out Satan?

So they replied to Jesus, "We do not know." Jesus said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do."




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