The landowner in Jesus’ Parable of the Laborers showed grace to the laborers who worked just one hour, giving them the identical wage as those who worked all day. So was His grace unjust?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 19:30-20:16
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Why, exactly, was Jesus so upset with the commerce that was taking place in Jerusalem’s temple? Does God disaprove of business?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:12-13
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Although it might seem as if the landowner, who in the Parable of the Laborers represents God, acted with some degree of unfairness, his actions actually portray perfect fairness. How so?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 19:30-20:16
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There is evidence in one of the Gospels that Jesus’ act of cleansing the temple was a calculated and restrained reaction rather than a sudden outburst. What is that evidence?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:14
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The Bible tells us that our works will one day be put through a fire to test their quality. Which works will pass the fiery test and be rewarded?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 19:30-20:16
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When Jesus quoted Psalm 8:2 to the critical priests and scribes, He was once again making a claim of being God. How so?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:15-17
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On their way to Jerusalem, Jesus plainly told His disciples that He was going to be executed there, but His disciples didn’t believe it. Rather, they envisioned a very different fate for Jesus. What was that?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 20:17-21
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It wasn’t yet the season for figs, but Jesus curses a fig tree for its absence of figs. Why?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:17-19
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James and John requested to sit at Jesus’ right and left in His coming Kingdom, which resulted in resentment against them by the other disciples. Sadly, this incident foreshadowed thousands of future similar incidents when church leaders would attempt to exalt themselves.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 20:21-24
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David explains the alleged discrepancy between Matthew and Mark’s renditions of Jesus’ cursing of the fig tree, plus considers the deeper spiritual significance of the incident.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 21:17-19
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