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"What do you think? A man had two sons; and he went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.'
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And he answered, 'I will not'; but afterward he repented and went.
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And he went to the second and said the same; and he answered, 'I go, sir,' but did not go.
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Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
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