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Parable 10 · to the leaders

The Two Sons

Mattityahu 21:28–32
repentanceobedience
What Yeshua is saying

A father tells two sons to work in the vineyard; one says no but goes, the other says yes but does not.

The explanation

Words are cheap; obedience is the receipt. Yeshua tells this to chief priests and elders who said yes to the Father in name but rejected the messenger He sent. Tax collectors and prostitutes — the no-sayers who repented — entered the Kingdom ahead of them. Walking matters more than speech.

Echoes from the Tanakh
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