17th Sunday Ordinary Time Year A Sermon 10/10/2023

Sorry, for the delay. It took longer than I expected to recover from having 5 teeth extracted a week ago? But I reckon today’s parable of ‘The Tenants’ or ‘Wicked Tenants’ from Matthew 21:33–46 is worth the wait. For as we look at comparing it with its Old Testament counterpart Isaiah 5:1–6, there is far more to this parable than Jesus pointing His finger at the Pharisees and predicting His death. And Jesus quotes from Psalm 118