Quotes about Equality
So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.
— Matthew 20:10
On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.
— Matthew 20:11
‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’
— Matthew 20:12
But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?
— Matthew 20:13
Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.
— Matthew 20:14
Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
— Matthew 20:15
So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”
— Matthew 20:16
But Jesus called them aside and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.
— Matthew 20:25
and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—
— Matthew 20:27
But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
— Matthew 23:8
To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.
— Matthew 25:15
For whoever has will be given more. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.”
— Mark 4:25