For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.
you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifi
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?
And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accom
For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteou
Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.
For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life
I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard.
Do you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, f
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are no
rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
This Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’
Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be fellow workers for the truth.
When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him.
Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.
to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of
The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of
And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will b
You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.
What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said:
And He told them many things in parables, saying, “A farmer went out to sow his seed.
Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable
May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forest
Strangers will stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers.
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail agai
I had planted you like a choice vine from the very best seed. How could you turn yourself before Me into a rotten, wild
For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the
You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepar
Consider, then, the parable of the sower:
“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in th
But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmly to our confidence and the ho
Does the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?
In that day: “Sing about a fruitful vineyard.
Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.
I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.