Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.

Brought forth

General references

Bible References

Brought forth

2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good battle; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith [i.e., I have been true to my commitment].

He putteth

Matthew 13:30
Let both of them grow together until it is time for the harvest; then at that time, I will tell the harvesters, "Gather up the weeds first, and bind them up into bundles to burn. But gather the wheat into my barn."'"
Revelation 14:13
Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write [this]: Those who are [now] dead, who died in [fellowship with] the Lord, are blessed from now on. Yes, says the Holy Spirit, they will rest from their work, for [the record of] their deeds will follow them [i.e., into the next life]."

General references

Matthew 13:26
But when the [green] shoots sprouted up and produced grain, weeds appeared also.
1 Corinthians 15:38
But God gives it the [kind of] body He wants [it to have], so each seed gets its own plant.