1 Corinthians 3:9

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Summary

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.

We

3 John 1:8

Ye are god's

Husbandry

Bible References

We

I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.

Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest is abundant, but the workers are few.

And they went out and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word by the accompanying signs.]

Working together with Him, we also appeal to you, “Don’t receive God’s grace in vain.”

Therefore, we ought to support such men so that we can be coworkers with the truth.

Ye are god's

You visit the earth and water it abundantly,
enriching it greatly.
God’s stream is filled with water,
for You prepare the earth in this way,
providing people with grain.

May there be plenty of grain in the land;
may it wave on the tops of the mountains.
May its crops be like Lebanon.
May people flourish in the cities
like the grass of the field.

You uprooted a vine from Egypt;
You drove out the nations and planted it.

I will sing about the one I love,
a song about my loved one’s vineyard:
The one I love had a vineyard
on a very fertile hill.

On that day
sing about a desirable vineyard:

Does the plowman plow every day to plant seed?
Does he continuously break up and cultivate the soil?

Those who sow seed are happy
beside abundant waters;
they let ox and donkey range freely.

to provide for those who mourn in Zion;
to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes,
festive oil instead of mourning,
and splendid clothes instead of despair.
And they will be called righteous trees,
planted by the Lord
to glorify Him.

I planted you, a choice vine
from the very best seed.
How then could you turn into
a degenerate, foreign vine?

Then He told them many things in parables, saying: “Consider the sower who went out to sow.

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

When He entered the temple complex, the chief priests and the elders of the people came up to Him as He was teaching and said, “By what authority are You doing these things? Who gave You this authority?”

“The kingdom of God is like this,” He said. “A man scatters seed on the ground;

“Don’t you say, ‘There are still four more months, then comes the harvest’? Listen to what I’m telling you: Open your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ready for harvest.

“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vineyard keeper.

Husbandry

Don’t you yourselves know that you are God’s sanctuary and that the Spirit of God lives in you?

Don’t you know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,

The stone that the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.

In that day
I will restore the fallen booth of David:
I will repair its gaps,
restore its ruins,
and rebuild it as in the days of old,

You are to tell him: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Here is a man whose name is Branch; He will branch out from His place and build the Lord’s temple.

And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the forces of Hades will not overpower it.

This Jesus is

the stone rejected by you builders,
which has become the cornerstone.

And what agreement does God’s sanctuary have with idols? For we are the sanctuary of the living God, as God said:

I will dwell among them

and walk among them,
and I will be their God,

and they will be My people.

For we are His creation, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time so that we should walk in them.

rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, overflowing with gratitude.

But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to act in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

For Jesus is considered worthy of more glory than Moses, just as the builder has more honor than the house.

you yourselves, as living stones, are being built into a spiritual house for a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.