The outline focuses on the responsibility of believers to be good stewards of God's vineyard, which represents His kingdom. It highlights the importance of cultivating, being accountable for the harvest, and the blessings that come from faithful stewardship.
Responsibility to Cultivate (Matthew 21:33-34)
- Care for the Vineyard [Matthew 21:33]
- Planting and Tending the Vineyard [Matthew 21:34a]
- Producing Fruit [Matthew 21:34b]
Accountability for the Harvest (Matthew 21:35-41)
- Rejection of God's Messengers [Matthew 21:35-36]
- Judgment for the Wicked Tenants [Matthew 21:37-41]
Faithful Stewardship and Kingdom Blessings (Matthew 21:42-46)
- The Cornerstone and the Kingdom [Matthew 21:42-44]
- The Consequences of Rejecting the Son [Matthew 21:45-46]