What is it?
Well, in Matthew 20 there is an account about a man hiring workers.
Some he hired first thing in the day, others later, and still others just before the work day ended.
But, when it came time to pay the workers, everyone got the same pay!
Obviously this caused those who worked all day much dismay.
But, what is the reason for this seeming discrepancy in pay?
The short article to which we are linking correctly begins with the comment: "This parable has long caused perplexity …"
which is perhaps the understatement of the year (or century or whatever).
But this article also explains the reason for the same pay for all the workers.
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