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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Matthew 20:1

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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the kingdom: This parable was intended to illustrate the equity of God's dealings, even when "the first are placed last, and the last first." Mat 3:2, Mat 13:24, Mat 13:31, Mat 13:33, Mat 13:44, Mat 13:45, Mat 13:47, Mat 22:2, Mat 25:1, Mat 25:14 a man: Mat 9:37, Mat 9:38, Mat 21:33-43; Sol 8:11, Sol 8:12; Isa 5:1, Isa 5:2; Joh 15:1 early: Mat 23:37; Sol 8:11, Sol 8:12; Jer 25:3, Jer 25:4 labourers: Mar 13:34; Co1 15:58; Heb 13:21; Pe2 1:5-10 Matthew 20:2
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