Matthew 20:1
The Scripture
(1) For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus tells a parable about a rich man who loses all his possessions and a poor man who gains them, warning that the kingdom of God will be marked by great suffering and that those who endure will inherit the earth. He also instructs the disciples that they must be ready to suffer and that their lives will be tested before the end of the age.
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