2 Timothy 2:6
The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.
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- Hebrews 10:36 You need to persevere, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.
- 1 Corinthians 9:7–9 Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of its milk? Do I say this from a human perspective? Doesn’t the Law say the same thing? For it is written in the Law of Moses: “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.” Is it about oxen that God is concerned?
- 1 Corinthians 3:6–8 I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.