1 Corinthians 9:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.

For

Matthew 24:22

Romans 15:4

2 Corinthians 4:15

That ploweth

General references

Bible References

For

Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

That ploweth

For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.

But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, 'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'

Do you not say, 'There are yet four months until the harvest?' Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes and see the fields, that they are white for harvest already.

The farmers who labor must be the first to get a share of the crops.

General references

"Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and you shall give suburbs for the cities around them to the Levites.

Therefore do not be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

Now it was not written that it was credited to him for his sake alone,

But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.