The parable of the workers in the vineyard reminds us that entering the kingdom of God is not about our work but God’s generosity.
In Stephen's speech before the Jewish Council, he gave a master class on the meaning of Old Testament history, which culminated in Jesus.
Jesus told his disciples how to handle not only adversity, but also prosperity, both of which require faith in God.
In a series of encounters, Jesus showed the way to enter the kingdom of God.