Look at the wild birds--they neither sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns; and yet your heavenly Father feeds them! And are not you more precious than they?

But, when the king went in to see his guests, he noticed there a man who had not put on a wedding-robe.

So he said to him 'My friend, how is it that you came in here without a wedding-robe?' The man was speechless.

and to be greeted in the markets with respect, and to be called 'Rabbi' for everybody.

But do not allow yourselves to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have only one Father, the heavenly Father.

The man who had received the six hundred pounds came up, too, and said 'Sir, I knew that you were a hard man; you reap where you have not sown, and gather up where you have not winnowed;

'You lazy, worthless servant!' was his master's reply. 'You knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather up where I have not winnowed?

And Judas, who was betraying him, turned to him and said: "Can it be I, Rabbi?" "It is," answered Jesus.

So he went up to Jesus at once, and exclaimed: "Welcome, Rabbi!" and kissed him;

"Rabbi," said Peter, interposing, "it is good to be here; let us make three tents, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

Then Peter recollected what had occurred. "Look, Rabbi," he exclaimed, "the fig-tree which you doomed is withered up!"

They are the men that rob widows of their homes, and make a pretense of saying long prayers. Their sentence will be all the heavier."

As soon as Judas came, he went up to Jesus at once, and said: "Rabbi!" and kissed him.

They dressed him in a purple robe, and, having twisted a crown of thorns, put it on him,

And, when they had left off mocking him, they took off the purple robe, and put his own clothes on him.

Going into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on their right, in a white robe, and they were dismayed; But he said to them:

The next day he took out four shillings and gave them to the inn-keeper. 'Take care of him,' he said, 'and whatever more you may spend I will myself repay you on my way back.'

Think of the ravens--they neither sow nor reap; they have neither storehouse nor barn; and yet God feeds them! And how much more precious are you than birds!

So he said to his gardener 'Three years now I have come to look for fruit on this fig tree, without finding any! Cut it down. Why should it rob the soil?'

But the father turned to his servants and said 'Be quick and fetch a robe--the very best--and put it on him; give him a ring for his finger and sandals for his feet;

For I was afraid of you, because you are a stern man. You take what you have not planted, and reap what you have not sown.'

The master answered 'Out of your own mouth I judge you, you worthless servant. You knew that I am a stern man, that I take what I have not planted, and reap what I have not sown?

These are the men who rob widows of their houses, and make a pretense of saying long prayers. Their sentence will be all the heavier."

And Herod, with his soldiers, treated Jesus with scorn; he mocked him by throwing a gorgeous robe round him, and then sent him back to Pilate.

But Jesus turned round, and saw them following. "What are you looking for?" he asked. "Rabbi," they answered (or, as we should say, "Teacher"), "where are you staying?"

"Rabbi," Nathanael exclaimed, "you are the Son of God, you are King of Israel!"

This man came to Jesus by night, and said to him: "Rabbi, we know that you are a Teacher come from God; for no one could give such signs as you are giving, unless God were with him."

And the disciples came to John and said: "Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, and to whom you have yourself borne testimony--he, also, is baptizing, and everybody is going to him."

Meanwhile the disciples kept saying to him: "Take something to eat, Rabbi."

I have sent you to reap that on which you have spent no labor; others have labored, and you have entered upon the results of their labor."

And, when they found him on the other side of the Sea, they said: "When did you get here, Rabbi?"

"Rabbi," asked his disciples, "who was it that sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"

"Rabbi," they replied, "the Jews were but just now seeking to stone you; and are you going there again?"

You, in the same way, are sorry now; but I shall see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will rob you of your joy.

The soldiers made a crown with some thorns and put it on his head and threw a purple robe round him.

Then Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe; and Pilate said to them: "Here is the man!"

But now that you have been set free from the control of Sin, and have become servants to God, the fruit that you reap is an ever-increasing holiness, and the end Immortal Life.

Since we, then, sowed spiritual seed for you, is it too much that we should reap from you an earthly harvest?

For at the Bar of the Christ we must all appear in our true characters, that each may reap the results of the life which he has lived in the body, in accordance with his actions--whether good or worthless.

Do not be deceived. God cannot be mocked. What a man sows that he will reap.

For he who sows the field of his earthly nature will from that earthly nature reap corruption; while he who sows the field of the spirit will from that spirit reap Immortal Life.

Let us never tire of doing right, for at the proper season we shall reap our harvest, if we do not grow weary.

Those who do wrong will reap the wrong they have done; and there will be no partiality.

I, Paul, put my own hand to it--I will repay you myself. I say nothing about your owing me your very self.

Take care that you do not lose the fruit of all our work; rather, reap the benefit of it in full.

and in the midst of the lamps one 'like a man, in a robe reaching to his feet,' and with a golden girdle across his breast.

Then to each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to rest yet a little longer, till the number of their fellow-servants and of their Brothers who were about to be put to death, as they had been, should be complete.

Then I saw another mighty angel, descending from Heaven. His robe was a cloud; over his head was the rainbow; his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;

Then a great portent was seen in the heavens--a woman whose robe was the sun, and who had the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.

Then another angel came out from the Temple, crying in a loud voice to him who was sitting on the cloud-- 'Take your sickle and reap, for the time to reap has come; the Harvest of Earth is ready.'

Then another angel came out of the altar; he had power over fire, and he called in a loud voice to the angel that had the sharp sickle-- 'Take your sharp sickle, and gather the bunches from the Vine of Earth, for its grapes are ripe.'

Pay her back the treatment with which she has treated you; yes, repay twice over what her actions deserve; in the cup which she mixed for you, mix for her as much again;

And to her it has been granted to robe herself in fine linen, white and pure, for that linen is the good deeds of the People of Christ.'

and on his robe and on his thigh he has this name written-- 'KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.'