Matthew 20:9

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

and having made an agreement with them for a shilling a day, sent them into his vineyard.

But the other, answering, reproved him. "Do you also not fear God," he said, "when you are actually suffering the same punishment?

For what says the Scripture? "And Abraham believed God, and this was placed to his credit as righteousness."

Now Law was brought in later on, so that transgression might increase. But where sin increased, grace has overflowed;

to the praise of the splendour of His grace with which He has enriched us in the beloved One.

For it is by grace that you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves. It is God's gift, and is not on the ground of merit--

and the grace of our Lord came to me in overflowing fulness, conferring faith on me and the love which is in Christ Jesus.