so then, neither is he that planted any thing, nor he that watered: it is God only that gives the increase.

or I and Barnabas, are we only excluded the privilege of not working?

is this only the voice of reason? does not the law express the same too?

and whatever you sow, you don't sow that body which shall afterwards appear, but only the bare grain of wheat, for instance, or of some other grain.