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They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?
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The Prophetic Rejection
Commentators explain that casting the son out of the vineyard before killing him is a precise prophecy of Jesus's passion. John Gill notes this points to Jesus being rejected by his own people, handed over to the Gentiles (who were 'outside' the covenant vineyard of Israel), and ultimately crucified outside the city walls of Jerusalem.
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19th Century
Baptist
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
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