Matthew 20:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

and after agreeing with the labourers to pay them a shilling a day he sent them into his vineyard.

But the other checked him, saying, "Have you no fear even of God? You are suffering the same punishment as he.

For what does scripture say? Abraham believed God and this was counted to him as righteousness.

Law slipped in to aggravate the trespass; sin increased, but grace surpassed it far,

redounding to the praise of his glorious grace bestowed on us in the Beloved,

For it is by grace you have been saved, as you had faith; it is not your doing but God's gift,

and the grace of our Lord flooded my life along with the faith and love that Christ Jesus inspires.