2 Timothy 2:6

A Conservative Version

The farmer who labors must be the first to partake of the fruits.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:36

For ye have need of perseverance, so that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

1 Corinthians 9:23

And I do this for sake of the good-news, so that I might become a fellow participant of it.

Luke 10:2

Therefore he said to them, The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the workmen are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth workmen into his harvest.

Matthew 20:1

For the kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man, a house-ruler, who went out in the early morning at the same time to hire workmen for his vineyard.

Proverbs 27:18

He who keeps the fig tree shall eat the fruit of it, and he who regards his master shall be honored.

2 Timothy 2:7

Consider what I say, for may the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Hebrews 6:7

For the soil that has drunk the rain often coming upon it, and bringing forth vegetation useful for those by whom also it is cultivated, partakes of a blessing from God.

Matthew 25:16

And having departed, the man who received the five talents worked with them, and made five other talents.