You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine. Treasury of Scripture I sent you to reap that where on you bestowed no labor: other men labored, and you are entered into their labors. sent. Acts 2:...
You reap what you sow. To reap is “to gather a crop” and to sow, “to plant seeds.” Throughout scripture, sowing is used as a metaphor for one’s actions and reaping for the results of such actions. The biblical meaning of this phrase comes from a pas
“Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. When you enter the land I am giving you and you harvest its first crops, bring the priest a bundle of grain from the first cutting of your grain harvest.English Standard Version“Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, ...
It was very fitting that I was reading in Romans, but there's just this footnote and God sends me back to this portion of scripture today. My takeaway from this is we are going to labor in one fashion or another, right? We are going to labor. I mean, maybe there's a few ...
Treasury of Scripture He that observes the wind shall not sow; and he that regards the clouds shall not reap. Proverbs 3:27 Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the ...