2 Timothy 2:6

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2 Timothy 2:6

The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.

Husbandman

That laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits

1 Corinthians 9:23

Hebrews 10:36

Bible References

Husbandman

All day long, doth the plowman plow for sowing? Doth he continue laying open and harrowing his soil?

Then, saith he unto his disciples, The harvest, indeed, is great, but, the labourers, few;

For the kingdom of the heavens, is like, a man, a householder, - who went forth with the morning, to hire labourers into his vineyard;

Another parable, hear ye: - A man there was, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and, a wall around it, placed, and digged in it a wine-vat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, - and left home.

And he was saying unto them - The harvest, indeed, is, great, but, the labourers, few; beg ye, therefore, of the Lord of the harvest, that he would thrust forth, labourers, into his harvest.

Are, ye, not saying - Yet, a fourmonth, it is, and, the harvest, cometh? Lo! I say unto you - Lift up your eyes, and gaze at the fields, - that, white, are they unto, harvest. Already,

I, planted, Apollos, watered, - but, God, caused to, grow.

Who serveth as a soldier, at his own charges, at any time? Who planteth a vineyard, - and, the fruit thereof, doth not eat? Orwho shepherdeth a flock, - and, of the milk of the flock, doth not eat?

That laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits

But, all things, am I doing, for the sake of the glad-message, that a joint-partaker thereof, I may become.

For, of endurance, ye have need, in order that, the will of God having done, Ye may bear away, the promise.