Behold the fowls of the heaven, that they sow not, nor reap, nor gather into barns; and your Heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye much more valuable than they?

But He said to them, "Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those with him?

Or did ye not read in the law that, on the sabbath, the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are guiltless?

And He, answering, said, "Did you not read that He Who made them from the beginning made them 'male and female,'

and said to Him, "Dost Thou hear what these are saying?" And Jesus saith to them, "Yes; did ye never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings Thou didst perfect praise!'"

Jesus saith to them, "Did ye never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made head of a corner; this was from the Lord, and it is marvellous in our eyes?'

"But concerning the resurrection of the dead, did ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

But his lord, answering, said to him, 'Wicked and slothful servant! You knew that I reap where I did not sow, and gather where I did not scatter.

And He said to them, "Did ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he and those who were with him?

Did ye never read the Scripture, "The stone which the builders rejected, the same became the head of a corner;

But, concerning the dead, that they are raised, did ye not read in the book of Moses, at the 'Bush,' how God spake to him, saying, 'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?'

And He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and He went, according to His custom, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

And Jesus, answering, said to them, "Did ye never read this that David did, when he was hungry, and those with him;

And He said to him, "What has been written in the law? How do you read?"

"Consider the ravens, that they neither sow nor reap; which have neither storehouse nor barn; and God feeds them! Of how much more value are ye than the birds!

for I feared you, because you are a harsh man; you take up what you did not lay down, and reap what you did not sow.'

I sent you to reap that on which ye bestowed no labor; others have labored, and ye entered into their labor."

This title, therefore, many of the Jews read; because the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, in Greek.

For those dwelling in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not knowing Him, nor the voices of the prophets which are being read every sabbath, fulfilled them, in having condemned Him;

for Moses, from ancient generations, has in every city those preaching him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath."

And, having read it, they rejoiced at the consolation.

And, having read it, he asked of what province he was. And, learning that he was from Cilicia,

If we sowed for you spiritual things, is it a great matter, if we shall reap your carnal things?

For we write no other things to you, than what ye read or even acknowledge, and I hope ye will acknowledge to the end;

Ye are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men;

But, until this day, whenever Moses is read, a veil lies upon their heart.

But I say this: He that sows sparingly shall also reap sparingly; and he that sows bountifully shall also reap bountifully.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked; for whatsoever a man sows, the same shall be also reap;

because he that sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life eternal.

And, in doing what is noble, let us not grow weary; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

And, when the letter may be read among you, cause that it be read also in the assembly of the Laodiceans, and that ye also read the one from Laodicea.

I adjure you by the Lord that this letter be read to all the brethren.

And another angel came forth out of the Temple, crying with a great voice to Him Who was sitting upon the cloud, "Send forth Thy sickle, and reap; because the hour to reap came, because the harvest of the earth was fully dried.