Thematic Bible: Plowing
Thematic Bible
Agriculture » Operations in » Plowing
And Jesus said to him, "No one, having put his hand to a plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God."
Verse Concepts
But who is there of you, having a servant plowing, or tending sheep, that will say to him, having come in from the field, 'Coming straightway, recline at table;'
Verse Concepts
Or doth He say it assuredly for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written; because he that plows ought to plow in hope; and he that threshes ought to thresh in hope of partaking.
Verse Concepts
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Plowing
Oxen » Used for » Plowing
Plowing » The breaking up or tilling of the earth
Plowing » Performed » With oxen
Plowing » Performed » Generally by servants
But who is there of you, having a servant plowing, or tending sheep, that will say to him, having come in from the field, 'Coming straightway, recline at table;'
Verse Concepts
Plowing » Illustrative » Of peace and prosperity
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a course of sin
Plowing » Illustrative » Of the labor ministers
Or doth He say it assuredly for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written; because he that plows ought to plow in hope; and he that threshes ought to thresh in hope of partaking.
Verse Concepts
Plowing » With an ox and an ass yoked together forbidden to the jews
Plowing » Followed by harrowing and sowing
Plowing » Performed » Sometimes by the owner of the land himself
Plowing » Performed » During the cold winter season
Plowing » Illustrative » Of repentance and reformation
Plowing » Noah the supposed inventor of
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a severe course of affliction
Plowing » Performed » In long and straight furrows
Plowing » Illustrative » (attention and constancy required in,) of continued devotedness
And Jesus said to him, "No one, having put his hand to a plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God."
Verse Concepts
Plowing » Performed » By a plow
And Jesus said to him, "No one, having put his hand to a plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God."
Verse Concepts