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

Does the plowman keep plowing all day to sow? does he keep opening and breaking the clods of his ground?

Then said he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few;

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, who planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and dug a wine press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to tenants, and went into a far country:

Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: pray you therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest.

Say not, 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.

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

Who goes to warfare any time at his own expense? who plants a vineyard, and eats not of the fruit thereof? or who feeds a flock, and eats not of the milk of the flock?

That laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits

And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.

For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise.