The Invitation

Petra sets the parable of the wedding banquet directly to music in "The Invitation" — "the King has planned the supper for the wedding of His Son, and He sent out His servants to invite the chosen ones, but they would not receive them and they all refused to come." The rejection is stated plainly before the story moves on.

"So He sent them to the highways inviting everyone, they came from every direction" widens the guest list exactly the way the parable does, and "they'll come from every nation, tribe, and tongue... there will be rich and poor alike, there will be old and young" keeps listing categories of people rather than settling for one general word like "everyone."

"They'll hear the voice of the Bride and the voice of the Spirit say, 'come'" closes the song by quoting Revelation's own closing invitation, and "we'll drink from the Water of Life, in garments of white, with no end in sight" pictures the accepted invitation's actual outcome rather than stopping at the announcement alone.