9 Bible Verses about Fruitful Labour
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But then, if it is to be life here below, that means fruitful work for me. So ??well, I cannot tell which to choose;
Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few;
Brothers, I would like you to understand that I have often purposed to come to you (though up till now I have been prevented) so as to have some results among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
which has reached you as it spreads over all the world with fruit and increase. Such has been your life from the day you learned to know what God's grace really is.
so that you may lead a life that is worthy of the Lord and give him entire satisfaction. May you be fruitful and increase in the doing of all good, as you thus know God!
He said to them, "The harvest is rich, but the labourers are few; so pray the Lord of the harvest to send labourers to gather his harvest.
Well, what did you gain then by it all? Nothing but what you are now ashamed of! The end of all that is death;
but now that you are set free from sin, now that you have passed into the service of God, your gain is consecration, and the end of that is life eternal.
It is not the money I am anxious for; what I am anxious for is the interest that accumulates in this way to your divine credit!