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 saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

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

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

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

Ye are god's

Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.

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

Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.

Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:

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

Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?

Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.

To appoint unto 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 thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?

And he spake 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 an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

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

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

Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh 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 husbandman.

Husbandry

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

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

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

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

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.

And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath 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 hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

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

But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself 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, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.