In the Parable of the Unjust Steward (Luke 16:1-13), what is the most likely reason Jesus praises the steward's shrewdness, considering the broader context of Jesus' teachings?

A Jesus is endorsing dishonesty and financial manipulation as a means to an end. B Jesus is highlighting the importance of being resourceful and proactive in securing one's future, even through unethical means. C Jesus is using the steward's behavior as an example of how believers should use their resources wisely and urgently to secure eternal rewards, just as the steward secured his earthly future. D Jesus is primarily criticizing the steward's lack of integrity and warning against the dangers of wealth.