The "parable of the vineyard" assures us that God rewards us regardless of our hard work and investment, but only if we're called, only if God chooses us.

葡萄园的寓言“使我们确信,无论我们是否努力工作都会得到上帝的奖励，但除非上帝选择了我们。

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According to the sixteenth-century Protestant theologian Jean Calvin - a Swiss theologian, or actually French but he lives in Geneva - God chooses us, God elects us for salvation and damnation.

根据16世纪的新教徒神学家约翰卡尔文的说法,-一位瑞士的神学家，或者事实上是法国人但住在日内瓦,-上帝选择了我们，他选出我们去救世或者下地狱。

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