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God's Justice
Gerald Darring
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The Sunday Website
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Reflecting on Jesus' parable of the workers in the vineyard (
Matthew 20:1-16
), Gerald Darring says that all workers are treated the same because in God's view of justice, all are entitled to a decent life.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Love,
Work,
Justice,
Grace
Not About Deserving
David Lose
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In the Meantime
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
This reflection on
Matthew 20:1-16
compares the "Parable of the Day Laborers" to the movie "Unforgiven", highlighting how both stories deal with the idea of 'deserving'.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Equity,
Kingdom Of God,
Work
Work as the Realm of Prayer
George Cladis
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Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon on the parable of the workers in on
Matthew 20:1-16
, George Cladis emphasizes the opportunity to work for God as the true reward of labor.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Labor,
Prayer,
Parables,
Work
Working for God
José LaBoy
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ePriest
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In terms of the spiritual, everything is a gift. In this devotional on
Matthew 20:1-16
, José LaBoy reflects on God’s generosity, which is a manifestation of God's love for us.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Grace,
Work,
God's Love,
Generosity
What is Owed to the Laborers
Eleonore Stump
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The Sunday Website
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Eleonore Stump interprets Jesus' parable of the workers in the vineyard (
Matthew 20:1-16
) by seeing God as the vineyard owner and the wages as the gift of eternal life, which no one can earn.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Work,
Gift,
Labor,
Grace
A Vineyard of One’s Own
Jan L Richardson
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The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
This artwork and commentary by Jan Richardson are based on
Matthew 20:1-16
. Discussing her experiences with artistic envy, Richardson discusses how to tend to one's vineyard by focusing on the work we are called toward.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Parables,
Work,
Envy,
Labor
Putting Food on the Table
Richard Conrad
|
Torch
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Richard Conrad unravels the implications of Jesus' parable of the workers in the vineyard (
Matthew 20:1-16
). In God's economy, everyone has what they need to survive. Why not in our human economies, too?
Matthew 20:1-16
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Parables,
Family,
Work,
Charity
Profligate Grace
Rolf Jacobson
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Rather than understanding the parable of the laborers in the vineyard as a parable about salvation, this podcast asks us to consider how understanding God’s grace might affect our own economic choices and hospitality.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Lent,
Parables,
Work,
Hospitality
Living with Gratitude
Chuck Queen
|
Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
A sermon from Chuck Queen on
Matthew 20:1-16
that talks about God's economy of grace where gratitude is the capital. God loves us as much right now as God ever has or ever will.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Parables,
Grace,
Gratitude,
Work
God's Purpose for Us
Ira Brent Driggers
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Working Preacher
Ira Brent Driggers, in his commentary on
Matthew 20:1-16
, argues that the parable of the laborers in the vineyard is primarily about the kingdom of heaven and reflects on how everything is a gift from God.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Parables,
Work,
Gift,
Kingdom Of God
Search Results for "Matthew 20:1-16" on Hymnary.org
For the Fruit of All Creation
PD
En La Viña Del Señor
©
Jesus, Lover of My Soul
PD
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"Labourers in the Vineyard" - Hymn
George Stuart
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Worship Words
Song or Hymn
George Stuart offers the text of a hymn, "Labourers in the Vineyard," based on
Matthew 20:1-16
. It can be sung to the tune WIR PFLUGEN.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Kingdom Of God,
Freedom,
Custom,
Work
Prayer for the Dignity of Workers and Work
USCCB
Prayer
This resource from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops provides a short prayer, inspired by
Matthew 20:1-16
, that reminds us of the dignity of humans in work and the need to advocate against exploitation.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Dignity,
Roman Catholic,
Work
Begrudging God’s Generosity
The Living Church
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This sermon starter says that Jesus' parable of the laborers in the vineyard (
Matthew 20:1-16
) "is about mercy and grace, which supersede justice in the kingdom of God."
Matthew 20:1-16
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Justice,
Parables,
Work,
Wages
All the Help We Can Get
Chris Dorsey
|
The Christian Century
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Chris Dorsey reflects on Philippians 1:21-30 and
Matthew 20:1-16
. These passages call us to celebrate and join in God's generosity, expanding the beloved community and advancing God's reign.
Matthew 20:1-16;
Philippians 1:21-30
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Work,
Generosity,
Community,
Kingdom Of God
God’s Kingdom is not an Industrialized Society
Chris Dorsey
|
The Christian Century
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Reflecting on Philippians 1:21-30;
Matthew 20:1-16
, Chris Dorsey writes that Jesus challenges our conventional ideas about labor, income, productivity, and wealth. We, as Christians, are called to celebrate and join in the generosity of God.
Matthew 20:1-16;
Philippians 1:21-30
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Work,
Generosity,
Labor,
Grace
Prayer of Invocation
Re-Worship
Call to Worship, Opening Prayer
Here’s a prayer of invocation based on
Matthew 20:1-16
, calling all God's laborers into the work of the Lord.
Matthew 20:1-16
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Work,
Calling/vocation,
Labor,
Equity
Grace is Unfair
Suzanne Davis
|
The Skit Guys
Scripture Drama or Paraphrase
Three siblings are hired to clean the garage, and the one hired first has an issue with the wage paid to the one hired last. A retelling of Jesus' parable of the "workers in the vineyard."
Matthew 20:1-16
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Grace,
Parables,
Vineyards,
Work
Early and Late, or Horae Gratiae
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
|
The Spurgeon Center
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this exposition of the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (
Matthew 20
), C.H. Spurgeon explains why everyone called to work for God will receive from him a gracious reward on the day of judgment.
Matthew 20:1, 3, 5-6
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Grace,
Work,
Calling/vocation,
Reward
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