1 Corinthians 3:9

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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 have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

Then said he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few;

And they went forth, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that you receive not the grace of God in vain.

We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellow helpers to the truth.

Ye are god's

You visit the earth, and water it: you greatly enrich it with the river of God, which is full of water: you prepare them grain, when you have so provided for it.

There shall be a handful of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like the grass of the earth.

You have brought a vine out of Egypt: you have cast out the nations, and planted it.

Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved regarding his vineyard. My well-beloved has a vineyard on a very fruitful hill:

In that day sing unto her, A vineyard of red wine.

Does the plowman keep plowing all day to sow? does he keep opening and breaking the clods of his ground?

Blessed are you that sow beside all waters, that send forth freely the feet of the ox and the donkey.

To provide for them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.

Yet I had planted you a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then are you turned into the degenerate plant of a wild vine unto me?

And he spoke many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you these things? and who gave you this authority?

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

Say not, There are yet four months, and then comes harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine dresser.

Husbandry

Know you not that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

What? know you not that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have of God, and you are not your own?

The stone which the builders rejected has become the head stone of the corner.

In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up its breaches; and I will raise up its ruins, and I will rebuild it as in the days of old:

And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up in his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD:

And I say also unto you, That you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.

This is the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the head of the corner.

And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? for you are the temple of the living God; as God has said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.

Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

But if I tarry long, that you may know how you ought to behave yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, because he who has built the house has more honor than the house.

You also, as living stones, are built up into a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.