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Explain the meaning of the parable of the tenants.

      

Explain the meaning of the parable of the tenants.

  

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Kavungya
(i) The parable is about the rejection of Jesus by the Jewish religious leaders, providing a preview of what will happen in Jerusalem,
(ii) The owner of the vineyard is God, the vineyard is Israel while the tenants are the Jewish.
(iii) The servants that are beaten represent God's prophet, messengers.
(iv) Jesus is the son referred in the parable whom the people rejected and killed,
(v) The death of the son anticipates Jesus death at the hands of Jewish leaders,
(vi) The quotation in Psalm shows that the stone the builders rejected is Jesus himself.
Kavungya answered the question on March 11, 2019 at 08:07


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