The Pulpit Commentary - Matthew 21:28-32
The two sons. In this parable our Lord illustrates the great principle which he more than once enunciated—that "many shall be last that are first; and first that are last." It has a special reference to the Pharisees and publicans of Christ's time. But there are publicans and Pharisees in our own day. Let us consider the parable in its bearing on ourselves and the present conduct of people. I. THE SON WHO REFUSED AND REPENTED . 1 . His hasty refusal. Doubtless he spoke... read more
The Pulpit Commentary - Matthew 21:28-32
The parable of the two sons . (Peculiar to St. Matthew.) read more