2 Timothy 2:6
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
About 2 Timothy 2:6
2 Timothy 2:6 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Farmers in the Bible. Found in the epistle of 2 Timothy, this New Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
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- Galatians 6:7
“Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
- Proverbs 10:5
“He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.”
- James 5:7
“Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.”
- Genesis 2:15
“And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.”
- Psalms 65:9
“Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.”
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How to Apply 2 Timothy 2:6
Meditate on 2 Timothy 2:6 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Farmers in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.
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