The Parable of the Rented Vineyard

The assassination of the archduke Ferdinand was a culmination of chaffing under the burdens of Austria on Serbia. Israel had been chaffing for centuries under God's rule and now we see in this passage, plotted to kill Jesus.

1. the rented vineyard, verses 1-4
2. the wicked tenants, verses 5-15
3. a question of justice, verses 16-18