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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And almost every place has its own special vineyard, and the cheese is like that, too.

几乎所有地方都有自己独特的葡萄园，芝士也一样。

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There's a lot more to say about the parable of the talents and the parable of the laborers in the vineyard, but we have run out of time.

关于才能和葡萄园的劳工的寓言,还有很多可以说的，但我们没有时间了。

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The men who stood around and did nothing until they were called to act earned precisely the same amount as those who had been laboring in the vineyard all day. They're not punished for their unprofitable expectation.

那些站在那里什么都没干,直到有人来催的人和那些在葡萄园里,干了一整天的人拿的钱一样多,他们没有因为没有上进心。

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