1. Developing a Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:1-16

2. Discipleship Eye
Sirach 51:26 Put your neck under her yoke, and let your souls receive instruction; it is to be found close by.

3. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 11:29-30 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

4. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 5:29 If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell.

5. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 18:9 If your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into the hell of fire.

6. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 6:22-24 The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light, but if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!

7. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 6:22-24 No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.

8. Discipleship Eye
Proverbs 22:9 He who has a good eye will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.

9. Discipleship Eye
Proverbs 23:6-7 Do not eat the bread of a man with an evil eye; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

10. Discipleship Eye
Proverbs 28:22 A man with an evil eye hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.

11. Discipleship Eye
Parabolic Kingdom Formula

12. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:1 For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

13. Discipleship Eye
Parabolic Kingdom Formula
Hiring Sequence

14. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:2-7 After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard. And going out about the third hour he saw others standing idle in the marketplace, and to them he said, ‘You go into the vineyard too, and whatever is right I will give you.’ So they went.

15. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:2-7 Going out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour, he did the same. And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing. And he said to them, ‘Why do you stand here idle all day?’ They said to him, ‘Because no one has hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too.’

16. Discipleship Eye
Parabolic Kingdom Formula
Hiring Sequence
Wage Disbursement

17. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:8-10 And when evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last, up to the first.’ And when those hired about the eleventh hour came, each of them received a denarius.

18. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:8-10 Now when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more, but each of them also received a denarius.

19. Discipleship Eye
Parabolic Kingdom Formula
Hiring Sequence
Wage Disbursement
Complaint of Injustice

20. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:11-12 And on receiving it they grumbled at the master of the house, saying, ‘These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.’

21. Discipleship Eye
Parabolic Kingdom Formula
Hiring Sequence
Wage Disbursement
Complaint of Injustice
Defense of Goodness

22. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:13-15 But he replied to one of them, ‘Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Did you not agree with me for a denarius? Take what belongs to you and go. I choose to give to this last worker as I give to you. Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or do you begrudge my generosity?’

23. ἢ ὁ ὀφθαλμός σου πονηρός ἐστιν ὅτι ἐγὼ ἀγαθός εἰμι;
Discipleship Eye
ἢ ὁ ὀφθαλμός σου πονηρός ἐστιν ὅτι ἐγὼ ἀγαθός εἰμι;
Or is your eye evil because I am good?

24. Discipleship Eye
Parabolic Kingdom Formula
Hiring Sequence
Wage Disbursement
Complaint of Injustice
Defense of Goodness
Parabolic Proverb

25. Discipleship Eye
Matthew 20:16 So the last will be first, and the first last.