2 Timothy 2:6
The husbandman must labour first, in order to partake of the fruits.
Matthew 9:37-38
upon which He saith to his disciples, The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the laborers few:
Matthew 20:1
For the gospel-kingdom is like the master of a family, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard:
Matthew 21:33-41
Hear another parable, There was a certain man, a master of a family, that planted a vineyard, and made a fence about it, and put a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and travelled abroad.
Luke 10:2
And He said unto them, The harvest indeed is great, but the laborers are few: pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that He would send out workmen to his harvest.
John 4:35-38
Do not ye say, it is yet four months, and then cometh harvest? Behold, lift up your eyes, and see the fields, they are already white for harvest.
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
I have planted, Apollos watered: but God gave the increase.
1 Corinthians 9:7-11
Who ever goes a warfare at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and doth not eat of the fruit of it? or who feedeth a flock, and doth not eat of the milk of the flock?
1 Corinthians 9:23
And this I do for the sake of the gospel, that I may be a fellow partaker of it.
Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience, that having done the will of God ye may receive the promise.