Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,

When He had dismissed the people and had returned to the house, His disciples came to Him with the request, "Explain to us the parable of the darnel sown in the field."

the field is the world; the good seed--these are the sons of the Kingdom; the darnel, the sons of the Evil one.

So after consulting together they spent the money in the purchase of the Potter's Field as a burial place for people not belonging to the city;

for which reason that piece of ground received the name, which it still bears, of 'the Field of Blood.'

and gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord directed me."

and let not him who is in the field turn back to pick up his outer garment.

"Then the steward said within himself, "'What am I to do? For my master is taking away the stewardship from me. I am not strong enough for field labour: to beg, I should be ashamed.

"On that day, if a man is on the roof and his property indoors, let him not go down to fetch it; and, in the same way, he who is in the field, let him not turn back.

This fact became widely known to the people of Jerusalem, so that the place received the name, in their language, of Achel-damach, which means 'The Field of Blood.')

Apollos and I are simply fellow workers for and with God, and you are *God's* field-- *God's* building.

We do not exceed our due limits, and take credit for other men's labours; but we entertain the hope that, as your faith grows, we shall gain promotion among you--still keeping within our own sphere--promotion to a larger field of labour,

He who sows in the field of his lower nature, will from that nature reap destruction; but he who sows to serve the Spirit will from the Spirit reap the Life of the Ages.

Therefore put on the complete armour of God, so that you may be able to stand your ground on the day of battle, and, having fought to the end, to remain victors on the field.

The harvestman who labours in the field must be the first to get a share of the crop.