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Matthew 20:2 ยท KJV

"And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard."

King James Version

What does Matthew 20:2 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

1For 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.
2And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
3And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,
4And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do I perceive fairness in my life?

2

What does it mean for you to receive what you deserve?

3

When have you felt undervalued or overlooked?

Life Application

work

Evaluate how you view fairness in your workplace and strive for a more generous attitude.

faith

Trust that God's grace is sufficient, regardless of your perceived worthiness.

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