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The wicked tenants
13 I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.
When God sent Jesus, he was not trying one more thing. He was giving everything.
Your place · Verse 13
Your evening brief·Tuesday, September 22
Good evening, Linda. You stopped at Luke 20:13, just as the vineyard owner decides to send his son. Your place is here, and the plain-English page is beside it.
Your reading
3A place to return to. A little more to understand.Gn
Enoch walks with God
Enoch walks with God for three hundred years, and he has other sons and daughters.
Enoch walks with God, and then one day he is simply gone, God has taken him.
Saved for another quiet moment
A little deeper
Why would God send his Son to people who hurt every messenger before him?
The owner knew what those farmers had done. He knew the danger. Yet he sent his son anyway, hoping they would finally listen.
Read through Luke
Chapter 20The authority of JesusLuke 20:1–8
The wicked tenantsLuke 20:9–19
A question about taxesLuke 20:20–26
The resurrectionLuke 20:27–40
A thought to keep
From your readingLuke 20:9–19 · In plain English
“This is not foolishness. This is love that will not give up.”
He is still reaching toward you today. His patience is a gift. Rest in it.