18 Bible Verses about Farming
Most Relevant Verses
The farmer who has done the work should be the first to get a share of the crop.
Be patient, then, brothers, till the coming of the Lord. Behold the farmer who waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it gets the early and the latter rains.
Then as soon as the crop is ready the man has the sickle put in at once, because harvest-time is come.
Then he spoke to them in a parable. "The ground of a certain rich man bore heavy crops.
At vintage-time he sent a slave to the vine-dressers to collect some of the proceeds of the vineyard;
"It is with the kingdom of God," he continued, "as if a man should have sown seed in the earth;
When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those vine-dressers?"
He who ever supplies seed to the sower, and bread for the food of man, will supply and make plentous your seed, and increase the harvest springing up from your almsgiving.
For we are God's fellow workers; and you are God's field, you are God's building.
"What the Sower sows is the Word. There are those 'on the wayside' where the Word is sown.
Then he began to tell the people this parable. "There was a man who planted a vineyard, and let it out to vine-dressers, and went to another country for a long time.
but if it produces thorns and thistles, it is considered worthless, and is in danger of being cursed, and its end will be to be burned.
night and day he sleeps and wakes while the seed is sprouting and growing tall, he knows not how.
"Some other seed dropped on the rock, as soon as it grew it withered away, because it had no moisture.
Then he told them many truths in parables. "Behold," he said, "the sower went forth to sow;
At that time there will be two men in the field; one will be taken, and one will be left.
