17 Bible Verses about Reaping

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Matthew 12:1

At that time Jesus walked one sabbath through the cornfields, and as his disciples were hungry they started to pull some ears of corn and eat them.

Mark 2:23

Now it happened that he was passing through the cornfields on the sabbath, and as the disciples made their way through they began to pull the ears of corn.

Luke 6:1

One sabbath it happened that as he was crossing the cornfields his disciples pulled some ears of corn and ate them, rubbing them in their hands.

Matthew 9:37

Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few;

Luke 10:2

He said to them, "The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few; so pray the Lord of the harvest to send labourers to gather his harvest.

Matthew 3:12

His winnowing-fan is in his hand, he will clean out his threshing-floor, his wheat he will gather into the granary, but the straw he will burn with fire unquenchable."

Luke 3:17

His winnowing-fan is in his hand to purge his threshing-floor, to gather the wheat into his granary and burn the straw with fire unquenchable."

Revelation 14:16

So he who sat upon the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was reaped.

Revelation 14:19

So the angel swung his sickle on the earth and culled the clusters from the Vine of earth, flinging the grapes into the great winepress of God's wrath;

Galatians 6:7-9

Make no mistake ??God is not to be mocked ??a man will reap just what he sows; he who sows for his flesh will reap destruction from the flesh, and he who sows for the Spirit will reap life eternal from the Spirit. Never let us grow tired of doing what is right, for if we do not faint we shall reap our harvest at the opportune season.

2 Corinthians 9:6

Mark this: he who sows sparingly will reap sparingly, and he who sows generously will reap a generous harvest.

2 Corinthians 9:10

He who furnishes the sower with seed and with bread to eat will supply seed for you and multiply it; he will increase the crop of your charities ??11 you will be enriched on all hands, so that you can be generous on all occasions, and your generosity, of which I am the agent, will make men give thanks to God;

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Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Reaping

Reaping » Spiritual harvest

Mark 4:29

But whenever the crop is ready, he has the sickle put in at once, as harvest has come."

Matthew 9:37

Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few;

Luke 10:2

He said to them, "The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few; so pray the Lord of the harvest to send labourers to gather his harvest.

More verses: Psalm 126:6 John 4:35-36

Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of wickedness

Reaping » Reaping, laws concerning

Reaping » The jews not to reap » The corners of their fields

Reaping » Illustrative of » The final judgment

Matthew 13:30

Let them both grow side by side till harvest; and at harvest-time I will tell the reapers to gather the weeds first and tie them in bundles to be burnt, but to collect the wheat in my granary.'"

Matthew 13:39-43

the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world, and the reapers are angels. Well then, just as the weeds are gathered and burnt in the fire, so will it be at the end of the world; the Son of man will despatch his angels, and they will gather out of his Realm all who are hindrances and who practise iniquity, read more.
and throw them into the furnace of fire; there men will wail and gnash their teeth. Then the just will shine like the sun in the Realm of their Father. He who has an ear, let him listen to this.

Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of righteousness

Galatians 6:8-9

he who sows for his flesh will reap destruction from the flesh, and he who sows for the Spirit will reap life eternal from the Spirit. Never let us grow tired of doing what is right, for if we do not faint we shall reap our harvest at the opportune season.

Reaping » The sickle used for

Mark 4:29

But whenever the crop is ready, he has the sickle put in at once, as harvest has come."

Reaping » Corn after, was bound up into sheaves

Reaping » Is the cutting of the corn in harvest

Reaping » Mode of gathering the corn for, alluded to

Reaping » Persons engaged in » Visited by the master

Reaping » Figurative

Reaping » Persons engaged in » Received wages

John 4:36

The reaper is already getting his wages and harvesting for eternal life, so that the sower shares the reaper's joy.

Reaping » Illustrative of » The judgments of God on the antiChristian world

Revelation 14:14-16

Then I looked, and there was a white cloud, and seated on the cloud One resembling a human being, a golden crown upon his head and a sharp sickle in his hand. And another angel came out of the temple, shouting aloud to him who sat upon the cloud, "Thrust your sickle in and reap, the time has come to reap, the harvest of earth is ripe and ready." So he who sat upon the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was reaped.

Reaping » Illustrative of » Ministers receiving temporal provision for spiritual labors

Reaping » The fields of others

Reaping » The jews not to reap » During the year of jubilee

Reaping » The jews not to reap » During the sabbatical year

Reaping » Often unprofitable on account of sin

Reaping » A time of great rejoicing

Reaping » Persons engaged in » Under the guidance of a steward

Reaping » The jews often hindered from, on account of their sins

Reaping » Both men and women engaged in

Reaping » Persons engaged in » Fed by the master who himself presided at their meals

Reaping » Illustrative of » Gathering in souls to God

John 4:38

I sent you to reap a crop for which you did not toil; other men have toiled, and you reap the profit of their toil."

Reaping » The ark of the covenant returned by the philistines at the time of

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