14 Bible Verses about Harvest
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And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few;
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.
And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few; "therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to thrust forth laborers into his harvest field."
And let us not be weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
And another angel came out of the temple, shouting with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud. "Thrust in your sickle, and reap; for the time to reap is come. The harvest of the earth is overripe." And he who sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle upon the earth; and the earth was reaped.
"Let both grow together until harvest, and at harvest-time I will tell the reapers to first gather the tares and tie them in bundles for burning, but to bring all the wheat into my store-house.'"
Then as soon as the crop is ready the man has the sickle put in at once, because harvest-time is come.
Presently Jesus began to speak to them in parables. "There was once a man," he said, "who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a pit for the wine-press, built a tower, rented it to tenants, and went abroad. At vintage-time he sent a slave to the vine-dressers to collect some of the proceeds of the vineyard; but they seized him, and flogged him, and sent him away empty-handed.read more.
Then he sent another slave to them; and this man they knocked over the head and handled shamefully. And he sent another; and him they killed; and many others; beating some, and killing some. He had still one, a Son beloved, He sent him last to them, saying, "'They will reverence my Son.' "But those tenants said to themselves. 'Here is the heir! Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.' "So they took him and killed him, and threw his body out of the vineyard. What will the owner of the Vineyard do?" "He will come and put the tenants to death," they said, "and will give the vineyard to others."
And he thus addressed them. "The harvest is abundant, but the harvesters are few. do you therefore pray the lord of the harvest to send forth harvesters into his harvest.
Do you not say, 'It wants yet four months, and then comes the harvest'? Look, I tell you! Lift up your eyes and behold the fields, that they are already white for harvest. The reaper is already receiving wages and gathering a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.
I want you to know, brothers, that many a time I have planned to come to you??hough until now I have been hindered??o as to have some harvest-fruit among you also, even as I have among the rest of the Gentiles.
Is it the oxen that God is thinking about, or is it really said for our sakes? It was written for us; because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher in hope of getting a share of the crop. If I have sown for you the seeds of spiritual good, is it a great thing if I reap from you temporal goods?
Now no discipline seems for the present to be joyous, but grievous; but afterward it yields the peaceable fruits of righteousness to those who have been trained under it.
And the fruit of righteousness is being sown in peace by those who are working peace.
From Thematic Bible
Agriculture » Operations in » Harvest
Harvest » Natural
Harvest » Spiritual, general references to
And let us not be weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
Then as soon as the crop is ready the man has the sickle put in at once, because harvest-time is come.
And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few;
And he thus addressed them. "The harvest is abundant, but the harvesters are few. do you therefore pray the lord of the harvest to send forth harvesters into his harvest.
Harvest » The day of the lord’s harvest
And already the axe is lying at the roots of the trees. Any tree, therefore, that does not bear good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire. I indeed am baptizing you in water, unto repentance; but One is coming after me, mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire. His winnowing-fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse the threshing-floor. He will store his wheat in the granary, but will burn up the chaff in unquenchable fire."
He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field; "but while men were asleep his enemy came and sowed tares among his wheat and went away. "And when the blade shot up and formed the wheat-kernel, then the tares also appeared. read more.
"The slaves of the owner went to him and said: "'Was it not good seed, sir, that you sowed in your field? From whence then, do you get tares?' "'It is an enemy who has done this,' he answered. "The slaves said to him, 'Do you want us to go and collect them?' "'No,' he answered, 'for fear lest while you are collecting the tares, you at the same time pull up the wheat. "Let both grow together until harvest, and at harvest-time I will tell the reapers to first gather the tares and tie them in bundles for burning, but to bring all the wheat into my store-house.'" He set forth to them another parable, saying. "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard-seed which a man took and planted in his field. "This is indeed the smallest of seeds, but when it is grown it is greater than any herb, and becomes a tree, so that the winged things of the sky come and roost in its branches." He told them another parable. He said, "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until the whole was leavened." Jesus told all this to the crowd in parables; indeed he never spoke to them except in parables, in fulfilment of the word spoken by the prophet, I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things kept secret since the foundation of the world." After he had sent the people away and gone into the house, his disciples came to him and said, "Explain to us the parable about the weeds in the field." "The sower of the seed," he answered, "is the Son of man; "the field is the world; the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; the weeds, the sons of the Evil One. "The enemy who sows the weeds is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are the angels. "Just as the weeds are collected together and burnt with fire, so will it be at the end of the age. "The son of man will send forth his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all hindrances, and whoever practices iniquity, "and will throw them into the fiery furnace. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth. "And then shall the just shine forth like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let him who has ears to hear, listen!
And while the people were in expectation, and all men were debating in their hearts about John, whether perhaps he were the Christ, John answered, saying to all of them. "I indeed am baptizing you in water, but One is coming after me, mightier than I, whose shoe-latchet I am not worthy to unloose. He shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost and in fire. He has his fan in his hand to cleanse his threshing-floor thoroughly, and to gather the wheat into his storehouse, but the chaff will he burn with unquenchable fire."
And another angel came out of the temple, shouting with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud. "Thrust in your sickle, and reap; for the time to reap is come. The harvest of the earth is overripe." And he who sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle upon the earth; and the earth was reaped. And another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven, and he, too, had a sharp sickle. read more.
And another angel came from the altar, the angel who has power over fire, and he called with a loud voice to the one who had the sharp sickle, saying, "Thrust in your sharp sickle, And gather the clusters of the vine of the earth, For its grapes are fully ripe." So the angel thrust his sickle into the earth and gathered the clusters of the vine of the earth, and threw them into the winepress, the great winepress of the wrath of God. And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and blood gushed out of the winepress, even to the bridles of the horses, as far as two hundred miles.
Harvest » Figurative
And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few;
"The enemy who sows the weeds is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are the angels.
And he thus addressed them. "The harvest is abundant, but the harvesters are few. do you therefore pray the lord of the harvest to send forth harvesters into his harvest.
Harvest » Sins » Profitless
Harvest » Celebrated with joy
Harvest » Promises of plentiful
Harvest » The laborers of the harvest
After this the appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two before his face, into every city and place into which he himself intended to go. And he thus addressed them. "The harvest is abundant, but the harvesters are few. do you therefore pray the lord of the harvest to send forth harvesters into his harvest. "Go your way; behold, I am sending you forth like lambs among wolves. read more.
"Carry no purse, no bag, no shoes; and do not salute any one on your journey. "Into whatever you first enter, say, 'Peace be to this house!' "And if there be any son of peace there, your peace shall rest upon him; but if not it shall return to you. "Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they give. for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Do not go from house to house. "And whatever town you come to, and they receive you, eat whatever they put before you. "Heal the sick in that town and tell them, The kingdom of God draws near to you. "But whatever town you enter, and they do not receive you, Go out into the streets and cry, "'The very dust of your town which clings to your feet we wipe off as protest; but know this, that the kingdom of God is drawing near to you.' "For I tell you that it will be mare tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that town.
And Jesus continued to go throughout all the cities and towns, teaching in the synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and infirmity. And when he saw the crowds he had compassion on them because they were distressed and fainting, like sheep without a shepherd. And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few; read more.
"therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to thrust forth laborers into his harvest field."
Harvest » Of wheat at pentecost, in palestine
Harvest » Sins » Sure to come in the fulness of time
And another angel came out of the temple, shouting with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud. "Thrust in your sickle, and reap; for the time to reap is come. The harvest of the earth is overripe."
Harvest » Sins » According to the seed sown
Be not deceived. God is not mocked. Whatever a man sows, that will he also reap. The man who is sowing to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption; but he who is sowing to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap life eternal.
Harvest » When the earth will yield her increase
Harvest » Those that sleep in harvest
Harvest » Who shall beg in harvest
Harvest » Sins » Reaped at the judgment day
Harvest » Sins » Disappointing
Harvest » Sabbath desecrated in
Harvest » Of barley, before wheat
Harvest » Sabbath to be observed in
Harvest » And of wheat before harvest time
Harvest » Legal provision for the poor during
Harvest » Not to be commenced until the first fruits had been offered to God
Harvest » Of barley at the passover
Harvest » Called the » Harvest time
Harvest » Illustrative » Of the end of the world
"Let both grow together until harvest, and at harvest-time I will tell the reapers to first gather the tares and tie them in bundles for burning, but to bring all the wheat into my store-house.'"
"The enemy who sows the weeds is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are the angels.
Harvest » Of wheat at pentecost
Harvest » Illustrative » Of ripeness for wrath
And another angel came out of the temple, shouting with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud. "Thrust in your sickle, and reap; for the time to reap is come. The harvest of the earth is overripe."
Harvest » Illustrative » Of a time of judgment
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Binders
Harvest » Former and latter rain necessary to abundance of
Harvest » A time of great joy
Harvest » Failure of » A cause of great grief
Harvest » Omitted in year of jubilee
Harvest » Miraculous thunder, &c in
Harvest » Illustrative » Of a time when many are ready to receive the gospel
And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few; "therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to thrust forth laborers into his harvest field."
Harvest » Failure of » A punishment for sin
Harvest » Illustrative » (cold in,) of a refreshing message
Harvest » Omitted in the sabbatical year
Harvest » Illustrative » (rain in,) of honor given to fools
Harvest » Illustrative » Of seasons of grace
Harvest » Called the » Appointed weeks of harvest
Harvest » Slothfulness during, ruinous
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Called laborers
And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few;
Harvest » Failure of » Sometimes continued for years
Harvest » The sabbath to be observed during
Harvest » To continue without intermission
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Called harvest-men
Harvest » Illustrative » (dew in,) of God's protection
Harvest » Men and women engaged in
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Often defrauded of their wages
Look! the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have been keeping back by fraud, are crying aloud! And the cries of the reapers have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth!
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Fed by the husbandman during
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Received wages
Do you not say, 'It wants yet four months, and then comes the harvest'? Look, I tell you! Lift up your eyes and behold the fields, that they are already white for harvest.
Harvest » Ingathering of fruits of the fields
Then as soon as the crop is ready the man has the sickle put in at once, because harvest-time is come.
Harvest » Patience required in waiting for
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.
Harvest » Fields appeared white before
Do you not say, 'It wants yet four months, and then comes the harvest'? Look, I tell you! Lift up your eyes and behold the fields, that they are already white for harvest.
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Reapers
Harvest » Failure of » Occasioned by drought
Harvest » Failure of » Occasioned by locusts
Sins » Harvest » Profitless
Sins » Harvest » Sure to come in the fulness of time
And another angel came out of the temple, shouting with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud. "Thrust in your sickle, and reap; for the time to reap is come. The harvest of the earth is overripe."
Sins » Harvest » According to the seed sown
Be not deceived. God is not mocked. Whatever a man sows, that will he also reap. The man who is sowing to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption; but he who is sowing to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap life eternal.
Sins » Harvest » Reaped at the judgment day
Sins » Harvest » Disappointing
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Harvest
And let us not be weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
Then as soon as the crop is ready the man has the sickle put in at once, because harvest-time is come.
And he said to his disciples. "The harvest is great, but the laborers are few;
And he thus addressed them. "The harvest is abundant, but the harvesters are few. do you therefore pray the lord of the harvest to send forth harvesters into his harvest.
Symbols and similitudes » Harvest
Related Topics
- A Righteous People
- Aliens, Believers Duty
- Autumn
- Binding corn
- Cold Weather
- Destroying Vineyards
- Farming
- Fig tree
- Fruitful Labour
- Gleaning
- Grapes
- Hindering God's Work
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