Today with Jeff Vines It's All His - Part 2 - 22 September 2025
Sep 22, 2025
Explore the parable of the vineyard in Luke 20, where God is the owner and Israel represents the vineyard. Discover the roles of tenants, prophets, and Jesus, highlighting the stark warning about unfaithfulness. Reflect on how this parable connects to modern believers and the idea of living as God's tenants rather than owners. Delve into the importance of generous giving and evaluate your life's true priorities. Ultimately, it's about surrendering to God's kingdom and recognizing Christ as the cornerstone of our faith.
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Vineyard Symbolizes God's Possession
- The vineyard in Jesus' parable represents God's people and resources across redemptive history.
- The religious leaders wrongly acted like owners instead of stewards under God's authority.
Abuse Of Stewardship Brings Judgment
- God will judge stewards who treat his people and resources as their own and give stewardship to others.
- The parable warns that abuse of responsibility incurs severe consequences.
Church As The Contemporary Vineyard
- Christians are grafted into the vineyard; the church now embodies God's people and resources.
- Our role is tenant-stewards who manage by God's word and for his purposes, not by our own rule.