Bible Quiz: Parable of the Two Sons

1) "...There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work today in the vineyard.' 'I will not,' he answered, but later he changed his mind and went. Then the father went to the other son and said the same thing. He answered, 'I will, sir,' but he did not go. Which of the two did what his father wanted?" "The first," they answered. Jesus said to them, "I tell you the truth, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you." (Matthew 21:28-31, NIV)

In Jesus Parable of the Two Sons, who was represented by the first son?

Rebellious children

Sinners who repent

Jesus

The priests and elders of the temple.

2) Who was represented by the second son?

Rebellious children

Sinners who repent

Jesus

The priests and elders of the temple.

3) Who was represented by the father of the two sons?

God

Jesus

The priests and elders of the temple.

The landowners of Palestine

4) Which is NOT a lesson of this parable?

It is never too late to turn away from a sinful life.

We are called to be obedient and do God's work, not to follow our own agendas.

We are called to love one another as God has loved us.

We must do God's work, not just profess and talk about it.