The passage from Sunday from Luke's Gospel begins early in the passage with "He said to them, "The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest . When He saw the crowds, He had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few" Matthew 9:35-38 35Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness. Key Verse 9:37-38 . "Let your eyes be on the field which they reap, and go after them. We are all called the help "gather people" for the Lord. 15:10; 2 Cor. 17 So then do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it for herself on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until it rained on them from the sky; and she allowed neither the birds of the sky to rest on them by day nor the beasts of the field by night. 2:15; [1 Cor. 37 then he said to his disciples, "the God will multiply our lives as we share in the great harvest that is already ripe. Therefore you plant delightful plants And set them with vine slips of a strange god. "Is it not the wheat harvest today? This. For ver. 38 Therefore, pray to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.". And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest. Discuss: How and what do you think Jesus would have been feeling at this point in His ministry? The crowds are huge. He presented another parable to them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field; and this is smaller than all other seeds, but when it is full grown, it is larger than the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that THE BIRDS OF THE AIR come and NEST IN ITS BRANCHES." You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the Lord. They went out into the field and gathered the grapes of their vineyards and trod them, and held a festival; and they went into the house of their god, and ate and drank and cursed Abimelech. ESV Student Study Bible, TruTone, Pink/Chocolate, ESV Student Study Bible, TruTone, Sky Blue with Ivy Design, ESV MacArthur Study Bible, 2nd Edition--soft leather-look, brown, ESV Study Bible, Burgundy Genuine Leather with Thumb Index, ESV Student Study Bible, Trutone, Chestnut. For he refreshes the soul of his masters. While the earth remains,Seedtime and harvest,And cold and heat,And summer and winter,And day and nightShall not cease.. The harvest does not come overnight. 13And if the house is (Y)worthy, let (Z)your peace come upon it, but if it is not worthy, let (AA)your peace return to you. 35 and jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. 'Allow both to grow together until the harvest; and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, "First gather up the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them up; but gather the wheat into my barn."'" He spoke another parable to them, "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three pecks of flour until it was all leavened." Up to Matthew 9:37, the focus of most of Matthew so far has been on Jesus work with peoples needs being met by the loving Shepherd. Do you feel heartbroken by your feelings of deep compassion for people suffering and disappointment with the global systems perpetuating injustice? Leviticus 26:5 ESV / 136 helpful votes Helpful ESV Text Edition: 2016. Then He said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Furthermore, I withheld the rain from you. 3 go The priests in our own parishes do not gather the people to come to mass, or interest them in becoming a Catholic, the laity do. 4:16, 17], Luke 12:12; Acts 4:8; 6:10; 13:9; 1 Cor. "The axe is already laid at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. And another angel came out of the temple, crying out with a loud voice to Him who sat on the cloud, "Put in your sickle and reap, for the hour to reap has come, because the harvest of the earth is ripe." 2-4, see Mark 3:16-19; Luke 6:14-16; Acts 1:13, [See ver. Let all the soldiers draw near, let them come up! With a background on Psalm 23 as well as questions and discussion starters. The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of. "Carry no money belt, no bag, no shoes; and greet no one on the way. In the day that you plant it you carefully fence it in,And in the morning you bring your seed to blossom;But the harvest will be a heapIn a day of sickliness and incurable pain. You shall celebrate the Feast of Weeks, that is, the first fruits of the wheat harvest, and the Feast of Ingathering at the turn of the year. New American Standard Bible Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. 70 Bible Verses about Harvest Verse Concepts "While the earth remains, Seedtime and harvest, And cold and heat, And summer and winter, And day and night Shall not cease." Verse Concepts Then He *said to His disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. But it is a pivotal point where the focus shifts from Jesus ministry to ours. For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision. So he begs during the harvest and has nothing. Its humbling, challenging and exciting. The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor, Yet in a little while the time of harvest will come for her.. but on the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, so that the needy of your people may eat; and whatever they leave the beast of the field may eat. He presented another parable to them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field; and this is smaller than all other seeds, but when it is full grown, it is larger than the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that THE BIRDS OF THE AIR come and NEST IN ITS BRANCHES." The harvest is already plentiful - God has already redeemed the world; the battle has already been fought; love has already won. The gathering of things planted, a natural time of reaping in joy what has been sown and produced during the year. While there were still three months until harvest. You shall sow your land for six years and gather in its yield. Tools. When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not go over it again; it shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow. And in the morning you bring your seed to blossom; In a day of sickliness and incurable pain. Now. NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, Verse Mapping Bible, Comfort Print: Find Connections in Scripture Using a Unique 5-Step Process, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Revelation, Paperback, Comfort Print, The Jesus Bible, NIV Edition, Comfort Print, NIV, Journal the Word Bible, Double-Column, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Reflect, Take Notes, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite Verses. Jesus knew the people had lost their way as sheep without a Shepherd. Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves. "Then he [Jesus] said to his disciples, 'The harvest is plentiful'" (Matt. 'Allow both to grow together until the harvest; and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, "First gather up the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them up; but gather the wheat into my barn."'" 6 38 Pray 7 therefore that the Lord of the harvest 8 . From that time on they did not come on the sabbath. 19(AL)When (AM)they deliver you over, (AN)do not be anxious how you are to speak or what you are to say, for (AO)what you are to say will be given to you in that hour. The sluggard does not plow after the autumn,So he begs during the harvest and has nothing. They have sown wheat and have reaped thorns. They have strained themselves to no profit. Regardless of these facts, Jesus declared, "the harvest is plentiful but the workers are few." This leads us to one of the other major reasons this part of the world is so unreached: There is a lack of Christians willing to go to these places. Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. He said that there were many souls who were ready to be harvested, but there were not enough workers. For me, this sums up Tearfunds approach to our work so well and what we describe as integral mission: Reflect: Where might God be revealing to you that He needs you to really see and feel the needs around you or help with the harvest around you right now? Allow both to grow together until the harvest; and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, First gather up the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them up; but gather the wheat into my barn., But when the crop permits, he immediately puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.. 36 when he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Sow with a view to righteousness,Reap in accordance with kindness;Break up your fallow ground,For it is time to seek the LordUntil He comes to rain righteousness on you. Tearfund Australia is registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) and as a Public Benevolent Institution with Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status with the Australian Tax Office. For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision. With the fruit of a mans mouth his stomach will be satisfied;He will be satisfied with the product of his lips. Watch: The story of Punya Pokharel, a father of three, an organic farmer, and a disability advocate in Nepal who has the extraordinary skill of walking 'upside down'. The laborers are few. Then saith he unto his disciples. 11And whatever town or village you enter, find out who is worthy in it and stay there until you depart. He who gathers in summer is a son who acts wisely. They took him, and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard. If it was me I know I would be feeling exhausted and overwhelmed by the crowds and their constant needs by this time, but Jesus is so different and His tender, compassionate response is compelling. "If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you. "The slaves of the landowner came and said to him, 'Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two 1 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go. They lived on the margins of society. Matthew 9:37 Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few." Luke 10:2 And he said to them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Drinks were served in golden vessels of various kinds, and the royal wine was plentiful according to the king's bounty. Your harvests aftergrowth you shall not reap, and your grapes of untrimmed vines you shall not gather; the land shall have a sabbatical year. Carry no moneybag, no knapsack, no sandals, and greet no one on the road. "The slaves of the landowner came and said to him, 'Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. "And he said to them, 'An enemy has done this!' Yes, for our sake it was written, because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the crops. 34But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils. Christ discipleship harvest Jesus Lord save saves - Sort By Book Order. Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. I. 17:24; Ezra 4:10; Luke 9:52; 10:33; 17:16; John 4:9, 39, 40; 8:48; Acts 8:25; [Acts 1:8], Ps. BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. 35(A)And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. At mealtime Boaz said to her, Come here, that you may eat of the bread and dip your piece of bread in the vinegar. So she sat beside the reapers; and he served her roasted grain, and she ate and was satisfied and had some left. From that time on they did not come on the sabbath. 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