2 Timothy 2:6

The Passion Translation

The farmer who labors to produce a crop should be the first one to be fed from its harvest.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:18

Tend an orchard and you’ll have fruit to eat. Serve the Master’s interests and you’ll receive honor that’s sweet.

Matthew 20:1

“This will help you understand the way heaven’s kingdom operates: “There once was a wealthy landowner who went out at daybreak to hire all the laborers he could find to work in his vineyard.

Matthew 25:16

“The one entrusted with five thousand gold coins immediately went out and traded with the money, and he doubled his investment.

Luke 10:2

He released them with these instructions: “The harvest is huge. But there are not enough harvesters to bring it in. As you go, plead with the Owner of the Harvest to send out many more workers into his harvest fields.

1 Corinthians 9:23

I’ve done all this so that I would become God’s partner for the sake of the gospel.

2 Timothy 2:7

Carefully consider all that I’ve taught you, and may our Lord inspire you with wisdom and revelation in everything you say and do.

Hebrews 10:36

You need the strength of endurance to reveal the poetry of God’s will and then you receive the promise in full.

Hebrews 6:7

For men’s hearts are just like the soil that drinks up the showers which often fall upon it. Some soil will yield crops as God’s blessing upon the field.