The Amateur Christian

God delights in you; and He wants to delight in you for eternity. The love of God is the halo of each saint.

What is the greatest commandment of the Law? What does that mean for you?

Cuando Dios es lo más importante en la vida, todas las cosas se encuentran sus propias significados. El pecado de los invitados fue que otras cosas fueron más importantes que la invitación del Rey.

Cuando Dios es lo más importante en la vida, todas las cosas se encuentran sus propias significados. El pecado de los invitados fue que otras cosas fueron más importantes que la invitación del Rey.

The sin of the invited but not chosen guest wasn’t simply that they didn’t come. It’s that their priorities were not in proper order. Other things were more important to them than the invitation to the wedding feast. When God comes first, everything else finds its true place and significance.

The deeper sin of the tenants in the vineyard was that they treated God’s blessing and abundance as their own possession and clung to is jealously. The vineyard is the Lord’s; and the blessing of the fruits is for everyone.

Taking an attitude of scarcity in the face of shared blessings can lead to resentment, even for the Source of those blessings.

The first servant’s debt wasn’t just “great”; it was unpayable. Like, 164,000 years’-salary! The mercy of the Master reveals not only the gratuitous nature of God’s forgiveness, but also the absurdity of our holding only unforgiveness.