The Stone the Builders Rejected: Spiritual Eyes vs. Earthly Focus

Jesus confronts the Pharisees' blindness in a stunning exchange that reveals the difference between earthly judgment and spiritual vision. Discover what they missed—and what we often miss too.

The Scripture (Matthew 21:40-42):

Jesus asks: "When the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?"

The Pharisees reply: "He will bring those wretches to a wretched end, and rent the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share at harvest time."

Jesus' Response Shifts Everything:

"Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?"

The Pharisees' Blindness: ...