Toil not, God brings the increase.
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Toil not, God gives the increase?

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Matthew 00166 6:28 - 29. (Jesus said) And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they 2872 > toil not, neither do they spin: 29. And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Mark 00134 4:26 - 29. And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; 27. And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. 28. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. 29. But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.

Luke 00217 5:3 - 6. And he (Jesus) entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship. 4. Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught. 5. And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have 2872 > toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net. 6. And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.

1st Corinthians 00053 3:6 - 11. (Paul said) I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. 7. So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. 8. Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. 9. For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. 10. According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. 11. For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

2nd Corinthians 00164 9:8 - 15. And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work: 9. (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the 3993> (starving) poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever. 10. Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;) 11. Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God. 12. For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God; 13. Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men; 14. And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you. 15. Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.

1st Thessalonians 00042 3:12. And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

Numbered definitions:

Greek Word - GW: 2872 > kopiao kop-ee-ah'-o: from a derivative of 2873; to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard:--(bestow) labour, toil, be wearied. GW 2873

Greek Word - GW: 3993 > penes pen'-ace: from a primary peno (to toil for daily subsistence); starving, i.e. indigent:--poor. Compare 4434. GW 4434

See also,
Acts of faith by works.
What is a minister?
Share the spoils of increase.
Gods harvest, all suffer together.
The art of giving, how to give.
Giving with purpose and compassion.

   

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