1 Corinthians 9:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

Or 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.

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  • 2 Tim 2:6 : 6 The hardworking farmer must be first to partake of the crops.
  • Rom 4:23-24 : 23 Now it was not written for his sake alone that it was credited to him; 24 But also for us, to whom it shall be credited, if we believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead;
  • Rom 15:4 : 4 For whatever things were written in the past were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
  • 2 Cor 4:15 : 15 For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many abound to the glory of God.
  • Matt 24:22 : 22 And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect’s sake those days will be shortened.
  • Luke 17:7-8 : 7 But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say to him immediately when he comes in from the field, Go and sit down to eat? 8 Will he not rather say to him, Prepare my meal, and put on your apron and serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you shall eat and drink?
  • John 4:35-38 : 35 Do you not say, There are still four months and then comes the harvest? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest. 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.

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  • 1 Cor 9:6-9
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    6Or is it only Barnabas and I who do not have the right to refrain from working?

    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?

    8Do I say these things as a mere man? Or does not the Law say the same also?

    9For it is written in the Law of Moses, 'You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain.' Does God care for oxen?

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

    12If others are partakers of this right over you, should not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not used this right, but endure all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.

    13Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of the offerings of the altar?

    14Even so the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.

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

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

  • 2 Cor 9:9-10
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    9As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains forever.

    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;

  • John 4:36-37
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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.

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

  • Gal 6:7-10
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    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.

    10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to those who are of the household of faith.

  • 4For whatever things were written in the past were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

  • Isa 28:24-25
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    24Does the plowman plow all day to sow? does he open and break the clods of his ground?

    25When he has leveled its surface, does he not sow the black cumin and scatter the cumin, plant the wheat in rows, the barley in its appointed place, and the spelt in its place?

  • 1 Cor 3:8-9
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    8Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

    9For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.

  • 4You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain.

  • 23And this I do for the sake of the gospel, that I may be a partaker of it with you.

  • 7With which the mower does not fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves his bosom.

  • 12Sow for yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.

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    15Not boasting beyond our measure, that is, in other men's labors; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

    16To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.

  • 28Bread grain is crushed, yet he does not thresh it forever, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor crush it with his horsemen.

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    8Nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but we worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.

    9Not because we do not have the right, but to make ourselves an example for you to follow.

    10For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.

  • 11And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope until the end,

  • 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:

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

  • Rom 8:24-25
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    24For we are saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees?

    25But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance.

  • 37And what you sow, you do not sow that body that shall be, but mere grain—perhaps wheat or some other grain.

  • Ps 126:5-6
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    5Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.

    6He who goes forth weeping, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

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

  • 10For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.

  • 13For I do not mean that others should be relieved and you burdened;

  • 9And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, nor shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.

  • 17The seed shrivels under their clods, the storehouses are desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

  • 15For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many abound to the glory of God.

  • 8Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow wickedness reap the same.

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