Bible Cross References
husbandman
Isaiah 28:24-26
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Farmers don't constantly plow their fields and keep getting them ready for planting.
25
Once they have prepared the soil, they plant the seeds of herbs such as dill and cumin. They plant rows of wheat and barley, and at the edges of their fields they plant other grain.
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They know how to do their work, because God has taught them.
Matthew 9:37
So he said to his disciples, "The harvest is large, but there are few workers to gather it in.
Matthew 9:38
Pray to the owner of the harvest that he will send out workers to gather in his harvest."
Matthew 20:1
"The Kingdom of heaven is like this. Once there was a man who went out early in the morning to hire some men to work in his vineyard.
Matthew 21:33-41
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"Listen to another parable," Jesus said. "There was once a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a hole for the wine press, and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to tenants and left home on a trip.
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When the time came to gather the grapes, he sent his slaves to the tenants to receive his share of the harvest.
35
The tenants grabbed his slaves, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
36
Again the man sent other slaves, more than the first time, and the tenants treated them the same way.
37
Last of all he sent his son to them. 'Surely they will respect my son,' he said.
38
But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, 'This is the owner's son. Come on, let's kill him, and we will get his property!'
39
So they grabbed him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
40
"Now, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?" Jesus asked.
41
"He will certainly kill those evil men," they answered, "and rent the vineyard out to other tenants, who will give him his share of the harvest at the right time."
Luke 10:2
He said to them, "There is a large harvest, but few workers to gather it in. Pray to the owner of the harvest that he will send out workers to gather in his harvest.
John 4:35-38
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You have a saying, 'Four more months and then the harvest.' But I tell you, take a good look at the fields; the crops are now ripe and ready to be harvested!
36
The one who reaps the harvest is being paid and gathers the crops for eternal life; so the one who plants and the one who reaps will be glad together.
37
For the saying is true, 'Someone plants, someone else reaps.'
38
I have sent you to reap a harvest in a field where you did not work; others worked there, and you profit from their work."
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
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I planted the seed, Apollos watered the plant, but it was God who made the plant grow.
7
The one who plants and the one who waters really do not matter. It is God who matters, because he makes the plant grow.
8
There is no difference between the one who plants and the one who waters; God will reward each one according to the work each has done.
9
For we are partners working together for God, and you are God's field. You are also God's building.
1 Corinthians 9:7-11
7
What soldiers ever have to pay their own expenses in the army? What farmers do not eat the grapes from their own vineyard? What shepherds do not use the milk from their own sheep?
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I don't have to limit myself to these everyday examples, because the Law says the same thing.
9
We read in the Law of Moses, "Do not muzzle an ox when you are using it to thresh grain." Now, is God concerned about oxen?
10
Didn't he really mean us when he said that? Of course that was written for us. Anyone who plows and anyone who reaps should do their work in the hope of getting a share of the crop.
11
We have sown spiritual seed among you. Is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?
that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits
1 Corinthians 9:23
All this I do for the gospel's sake, in order to share in its blessings.
Hebrews 10:36
You need to be patient, in order to do the will of God and receive what he promises.