1 Corinthians 3:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

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  • Rom 2:6 : 6 Who will render to each person according to his deeds:
  • John 4:36-38 : 36 And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together. 37 For in this the saying is true, One sows and another reaps. 38 I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.
  • Matt 16:27 : 27 For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.
  • 2 John 1:8 : 8 Look to yourselves, that we do not lose those things we have worked for, but that we may receive a full reward.
  • Ps 62:12 : 12 Also to You, O Lord, belongs mercy; for You render to every man according to his work.
  • Rev 22:12 : 12 And behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
  • Dan 12:3 : 3 And those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the sky; and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
  • Matt 5:11-12 : 11 Blessed are you when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. 12 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
  • Matt 10:41-42 : 41 He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward. 42 And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he shall by no means lose his reward.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
  • 1 Cor 3:14 : 14 If anyone's work which he has built on it endures, he will receive a reward.
  • 1 Cor 4:5-6 : 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts; and then each person will receive praise from God. 6 And these things, brothers, I have applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that you may learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, so that none of you be puffed up for one against another.
  • 1 Cor 9:17-18 : 17 For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a stewardship. 18 What then is my reward? That when I preach the gospel, I may present the gospel of Christ without charge, that I may not abuse my authority in the gospel.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
  • Gal 6:4 : 4 But let every man examine his own work, and then he shall have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap. 8 For he who sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • 1 Pet 5:4 : 4 And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you shall receive a crown of glory that does not fade away.

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  • 1 Cor 3:5-7
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    5Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

    6I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the growth.

    7So then neither is he that plants anything, neither he that waters; but God that gives the growth.

  • 1 Cor 3:9-10
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    9For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.

    10According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let every man be careful how he builds on it.

  • John 4:36-38
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    36And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

    37For in this the saying is true, One sows and another reaps.

    38I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.

  • 2 Tim 2:6
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    6The hardworking farmer must be first to partake of the crops.

  • 1 Cor 3:13-15
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    13Each one's work will become clear: for the day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one's work, of what sort it is.

    14If anyone's work which he has built on it endures, he will receive a reward.

    15If anyone's work is burned, he will suffer loss: but he himself will be saved; yet so as through fire.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
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    6But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

  • 2 Cor 9:10
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    10Now he who supplies seed to the sower also provides bread for your food, and multiplies your seed sown, and increases the fruits of your righteousness;

  • Gal 6:4-9
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    4But let every man examine his own work, and then he shall have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

    5For every man shall bear his own burden.

    6Let him who is taught in the word share with him who teaches in all good things.

    7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap.

    8For he who sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

    9And let us not grow weary in doing good: for in due season we shall reap, if we do not faint.

  • 1 Cor 9:7
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    7Who goes to war at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not drink of the milk of the flock?

  • 1 Tim 5:18
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    18For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain. And, The laborer is worthy of his wages.

  • 1 Cor 9:10-11
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    10Or does He say it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he who plows should plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.

    11If we have sown spiritual things for you, is it a great thing if we reap your material things?

  • Rom 2:6
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    6Who will render to each person according to his deeds:

  • 1 Cor 15:37-38
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    37And what you sow, you do not sow that body that shall be, but mere grain—perhaps wheat or some other grain.

    38But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.

  • Eph 6:8
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    8Knowing that whatever good thing anyone does, the same shall they receive from the Lord, whether they are bond or free.

  • 1 Cor 15:58
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    58Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

  • Mark 4:28
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    28For the earth yields fruit by itself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

  • Heb 6:7
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    7For the land that drinks in the rain that often comes upon it, and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God:

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For as we have many members in one body, and all members do not have the same function:

    5So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another.

  • 1 Cor 12:6
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    6And there are different operations, but it is the same God who works all in all.

  • Col 3:24
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    24Knowing that from the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance, for you serve the Lord Christ.

  • Col 1:29
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    29To this end I also labor, striving according to his working, which works mightily in me.

  • Prov 16:26
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    26He who labors, labors for himself, for his mouth craves it of him.

  • 1 Cor 12:11
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    11But the one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills.

  • Prov 11:18
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    18The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

  • Rom 4:4
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    4Now to him who works, the reward is not given of grace, but as a debt.

  • 2 Cor 6:1
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    1We then, as workers together with Him, urge you also not to receive the grace of God in vain.

  • Eccl 4:9
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    9Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.

  • Rom 14:12
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    12So then each of us shall give account of himself to God.

  • Prov 11:25
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    25The generous soul shall be made rich, and he who waters shall be watered also himself.

  • Matt 9:38
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    38Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.

  • 1 Cor 16:16
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    16that you also be in submission to such, and to everyone who helps and labors with us.

  • 1 Pet 4:10
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    10As every person has received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

  • 2 John 1:8
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    8Look to yourselves, that we do not lose those things we have worked for, but that we may receive a full reward.

  • 1 Cor 4:7
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    7For who makes you different from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? Now if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?