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Do not be deceived anymore; God is not to be scoffed at. A person will reap just what he sows, whatever it is.
The person who sows to gratify his lower nature will reap destruction from that lower nature, and the person who sows to gratify his higher nature will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
I have sent you to reap a harvest which you have not labored to make. Other men have labored, but you have reaped the results of their labors."
If we have sown the spiritual seed for you, is it too great for us to reap a material support from you?
Let us stop getting tired of doing good, for at the proper time we shall reap if we do not give up.
Now this is the way it is: Whoever sows sparingly will reap sparingly too, but whoever sows bountifully will reap bountifully too.
Then the man who had received the one thousand came up and said, 'Master, I knew you were a hard man, who reaped where you had not sown, who gathered where you had not threshed.
For I lived in constant dread of you, because you are a stern man, you pick up what you did not put down, you reap what you did not sow.'
He said to him, 'On the ground of what you say I will sentence you, you wicked slave! You knew that I was a stern man, that I picked up what I did not put down, and reaped what I did not sow.
You foolish man! the seed that you sow never comes to life unless it dies first;
and what you sow does not have the body that it is going to have, but is a naked grain, of wheat (it may be) or something else;
The harvest of uprightness is grown from the seed of peace by those who are peacemakers.
He who always supplies the sower with seed and the eater with bread will supply you with seed and multiply it and enlarge the harvest which your deeds of charity yield.
Just think of the ravens! For they neither sow nor reap, they have no storehouses nor barns, and yet God continues to feed them. How much more are you worth than the birds!
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Do not be deceived anymore; God is not to be scoffed at. A person will reap just what he sows, whatever it is. The person who sows to gratify his lower nature will reap destruction from that lower nature, and the person who sows to gratify his higher nature will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
for you know that everyone, slave or free, will get his reward from the Lord for anything good he has done.
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Matthew 6:26Take a good look at the wild birds, for they do not sow or reap, or store up food in barns, and yet your heavenly Father keeps on feeding them. Are you not worth more than they?
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