The Two Farmers - Part 2
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Personal application – we are stewards, not owners
Personal application – we are stewards, not owners
Life Lesson: How we treat Christ now determines how we will be treated by Christ in the future.
Life Lesson: How we treat Christ now determines how we will be treated by Christ in the future.
33 “Now listen to another story. A certain landowner planted a vineyard, built a wall around it, dug a pit for pressing out the grape juice, and built a lookout tower. Then he leased the vineyard to tenant farmers and moved to another country.
Harvest Opportunity #1 - Rejected
Harvest Opportunity #1 - Rejected
34 At the time of the grape harvest, he sent his servants to collect his share of the crop.
Specific Time = Harvest
Specific Time = Harvest
Specific People = Prophets
Specific People = Prophets
Specific Results = Produce
Specific Results = Produce
God has the right to claim what is His
God has the right to claim what is His
Personal Application: On a scale of 1-10, How much are you in the will of God?
Personal Application: On a scale of 1-10, How much are you in the will of God?
35 But the farmers grabbed his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.
Life Lesson: Every believer has a specific role in God’s Kingdom
Life Lesson: Every believer has a specific role in God’s Kingdom
Harvest Opportunity #2 - Rejected
Harvest Opportunity #2 - Rejected
36 So the landowner sent a larger group of his servants to collect for him, but the results were the same.
Harvest Opportunity #3 - Rejected
Harvest Opportunity #3 - Rejected
37 “Finally, the owner sent his son, thinking, ‘Surely they will respect my son.’
38 “But when the tenant farmers saw his son coming, they said to one another, ‘Here comes the heir to this estate. Come on, let’s kill him and get the estate for ourselves!’
39 So they grabbed him, dragged him out of the vineyard, and murdered him.
40 “When the owner of the vineyard returns,” Jesus asked, “what do you think he will do to those farmers?”
Gentile Nations Given the Kingdom
Gentile Nations Given the Kingdom
41 The religious leaders replied, “He will put the wicked men to a horrible death and lease the vineyard to others who will give him his share of the crop after each harvest.”
42 Then Jesus asked them, “Didn’t you ever read this in the Scriptures? ‘The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone. This is the Lord’s doing, and it is wonderful to see.’
43 I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation that will produce the proper fruit.
44 Anyone who stumbles over that stone will be broken to pieces, and it will crush anyone it falls on.”
45 When the leading priests and Pharisees heard this parable, they realized he was telling the story against them—they were the wicked farmers.
46 They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, who considered Jesus to be a prophet.