Look at the wild birds. They do not sow or reap, or store their food in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more account than they?

For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in his Father's glory, and then he will repay everyone for what he has done.

and to be saluted with respect in public places, and to have men call them 'Rabbi.'

But you must not let people call you 'Rabbi,' for you have only one teacher, and you are all brothers.

And when they went into the tomb they saw a young man in a white robe sitting at the right, and they were utterly amazed.

Think of the crows! They do not sow or reap, and they have no storehouses or barns, and God feeds them. How much more you are worth than the birds!

Blessed are the slaves whom their master will find on the watch when he comes. I tell you, he will gird up his robe and make them take their places at table, and go around and wait on them.

Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the upright."

But his father said to his slaves, 'Make haste and get out the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet;

for I was afraid of you, for you are a stern man. You pick up what you did not lay down, and reap what you did not sow.'

And Herod and his guards made light of him and ridiculed him, and they put a gorgeous robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.

And he made a lash out of rope, and drove them all, sheep and cattle, out of the Temple, and scattered the money-changers' coins on the ground, and overturned their tables.

I have sent you to reap a harvest on which you have not worked. Other men have worked and you have profited by their work."

So you, too, are sorrowful now; but I will see you again, and your hearts will be happy, and no one will rob you of your happiness.

Will you warn men against adultery, and yet practice it yourself? Will you pretend to detest idols, and yet rob their temples?

Then what if God, though he wanted to display his anger and show his power, has shown great patience toward the objects of his anger, already ripe for destruction,

But it is you who wrong and rob others, and your own brothers at that!

If it was we who sowed the spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?

Remember this: The man who sows sparingly will reap sparingly, and the man who sows generously will reap generously.

Do not be deceived. God is not to be sneered at. A man will reap just what he sows.

The man who sows to gratify his physical cravings will reap destruction from them, and the man who sows to benefit the spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.

Let us not get tired of doing right, for at the proper time we shall reap, if we do not give out.

since God considers it only just to repay with suffering those who are making you suffer

Alexander, the metal-worker, did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he did.

I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it??ot to mention the fact that you owe me your very self besides.

and among the lampstands a being like a man, wearing a long robe, with a gold belt around his breast.

and I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches men's hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you for what you have done.

Then each of them was given a white robe and they were told to be quiet a little while longer, until the number of their fellow-slaves and their brothers, who were to be killed as they had been, should be complete.

And another angel came out of the temple and cried in a loud voice to him who was seated on the cloud, "Use your sickle and reap. The time has come to reap, for the earth's harvest is ripe."

And another angel came forth from the altar, who presided over the fire, and he called in a loud voice to the one who had the sharp sickle, "Use your sharp sickle and gather the bunches of grapes from the earth's vine, for the grapes on it are ripe."

"See! I am coming very soon, bringing with me my rewards, to repay everyone for what he has done.