the parable of the wicked tenants matthew 21. this parable has much to tell us about... god
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The Parable of the wicked
Tenants
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This parable has much to tell us about...
GOD
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...patience Matthew 21:34-36
• This parable reveals God’s ...trust
...judgement Matthew 21:40-41
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This parable has much to tell us about...
US
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...freedom
• This parable reveals our ...privilege
...deliberateness of human sin
...accountability
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This parable has much to tell us about...
JESUS
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...sacrifice of Jesus Matthew 21:37
• This parable reveals the ...claim of Jesus
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In trying to reach us with His love, God finally sent His own Son.
If we ignore and reject God's gracious gift of His Son, then we reject God!
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Matthew 21:42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvellous in our eyes'”?
Jesus reinforces His rebuke.
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This stone which the builders rejected was the most important stone in the whole building!
Jesus refers to Himself as "the stone the builders rejected."
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Jesus used this metaphor to show that one stone can affect people in different ways, depending on how they relate to it.
Matthew 21:44
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Jesus is the foundation stone on which the church is built and the cornerstone that
holds it all together.
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The essence of the Christian life can be summed up in one word “relationship”. God wants to have a relationship with us!
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In trying to reach us with His love, God finally sent His own Son.
If we ignore and reject God's gracious and most valued gift of His Son to us, then we reject God!
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Psalm 119:33 Just tell me what to do and I will do it, Lord. As long as I live I'll wholeheartedly obey.
We should live with the same attitude of David the Psalmist;