G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible - Luke 20:1-47
This chapter records the remarkable happenings gathered around our Lord's entrance into the Temple. By a parable He revealed the awful sin and failure of the Hebrew nation, culminating in His own rejection, showing, moreover, that that sin must result ultimately in the breaking into pieces of the sinning people. The closing conflicts between the rulers and Jesus constitute the saddest revelation of the depravity of the human heart. Jesus' teaching had driven them into a comer from which there... read more
F.B. Meyer's 'Through the Bible' Commentary - Luke 20:9-18
“The Stone Which the Builders Rejected” Luke 20:9-18 The vineyard represents the privileges and blessings of the Hebrew race. The servants are evidently the prophets and others sent from God. Whatever our position in life, God expects a revenue from it. We are not owners, but tenants; not proprietors, but stewards. Are you sure that you are giving God the dues which He may justly claim? Notice how our Lord severs Himself from all human messengers, as the Son. When He said my beloved Son ,... read more