Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Matthew 21:33

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Hear: In this parable, in its primary sense, the householder denotes the Supreme Being; the family, the Jewish nation; the vineyard, Jerusalem; the fence, the Divine protection; the wine-press, the law and sacrificial rites; the tower, the temple; and the husbandmen, the priests and doctors of the law. Mat 13:18; Kg1 22:19; Isa 1:10; Jer 19:3; Hos 4:1 There: Psa 80:8-16; Sol 8:11, Sol 8:12; Isa 5:1-4; Jer 2:21; Mar 12:1; Luk 20:9-18; Joh 15:1 husbandmen: Mat 23:2; Deu 1:15-17, Deu 16:18, Deu 17:9-12, Deu 33:8-10; Mal 2:4-9 went: Mat 25:14, Mat 25:15; Mar 13:34; Luk 19:12 Matthew 21:34

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