2 Timothy 2:6
The husbandman, in order to receive the fruits, must first work hard.
Isaiah 28:24-26
Does the plowman plow all day to sow? does he open and break the clods of his ground?
Matthew 9:37-38
Then he said unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
Matthew 20:1
For the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man, the husband of a house, who went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Matthew 21:33-41
Hear another parable: There was a certain husband of a house who planted a vineyard and hedged it round about and dug a winepress in it and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a far country,
Luke 10:2
Therefore he said unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few; pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
John 4:35-38
Do ye not say, 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.
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.
1 Corinthians 9:7-11
Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? or who feeds a flock and does not eat of the milk of the flock?
1 Corinthians 9:23
And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker together of it.
Hebrews 10:36
for patience is necessary, so that after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.