The parable of the dishonest manager is one of the most difficult to understand. The first part is a real story. The rich man reacts appropriately, firing the dishonest manager. In the second part, Jesus becomes more creative. The rich owner commends the dishonest manager for his dishonesty. In both sections of the parable, the manager represents the Jewish people, who received many spiritual treasures from God to share with nearby nations. The Lord Jesus is the same Lord God who brought them out of Egypt, gave them the Sanctuary, and established a missional covenant with them. Now, it was time for them to give account for their stewardship.

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