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The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XLVIII. James and John Rebuked—"hath Not Where to Lay His Head"—the Seventy Sent Two and Two: Return Rejoicing—explicit Instructions—a Prayer (13)
The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest.
Gospel of Thomas
Sayings (73)
Jesus said, "The harvest is great but the laborers are few. Beseech the Lord, therefore, to send out laborers to the harvest."
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter I: Preface. the Author's Object. the Utility of Written Compositions. (7)
In the same way, therefore, those who take part in the divine words, ought to guard against betaking themselves to this, as they would to the...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 23: Of the highly precious Testaments of Christ, viz. Baptism and his last Supper, which he held in the Evening of Maundy- Thursday with his Disciples; which he left us for his Last [Will,] as a Farewell for a Remembrance. The most noble Gate of Christianity. (27)
Thus we every one of us labour and finish our Day's Work, every one in his own Field, and in the Harvest every one shall stand tby his Labour, and...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XI (22)
And there came to him this year all those that wished to sow, and he went with them until the time of sowing ceased : and they sowed their land, and t...
Gospel of Philip
Sowing and Reaping (Sowing and Reaping)
Whoever sows in winter reaps in summer. Winter is the world, summer is the other, eternal realm. Let us sow in the world to reap in summer. And for...
Gospel of Philip
Farming (Farming)
Farming in this world depends on four things, and a harvest is gathered and taken into the barn as a result of water, earth, air, and light. God’s...
Dhammapada
Chapter XXIV: Thirst (359)
The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by lust: therefore a gift bestowed on those who are free from lust brings great reward.
Dhammapada
Chapter XXIV: Thirst (356)
The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by passion: therefore a gift bestowed on the passionless brings great reward.
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 9: Of the Paradise, and then of the Transitoriness of all Creatures; how all take their Beginning and End; and to what End they here appeared. The Noble and most precious Gate [or Explanation] concerning the reasonable Soul. (8)
But seeing somewhat is lent me from the Grace of the Power [or divine Virtue] of God, that I might know the Way to Paradise; and seeing it behoves eve...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LII (4)
Henceforth let me live upon corn in your presence, ye gods, and let there come one who bringeth to me that I may feed from those seven loaves which...
Apocryphon of James
Be Eager for the Word (9)
After my labor you have made me stay with you another eighteen days because of the parables. For some people it was enough to listen to the teaching a...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXVI (16)
May the Most High God l bless the man that worketh righteousness, him and his seed for ever."
The Masnavi
The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass (102-111)
When you have seen the millstone turning round, Then, prithee, go and see the stream that turns it. When you have seen the dust rising up into the...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXXVII (5)
The fields lie before me; the produce is before me; I eat of it, I wax radiant upon it, I am saturated with it to the satisfaction of my heart
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXVI (23)
And may the Lord give thee of the dew of heaven And of the dew of the earth, and plenty of corn and oil : • Let nations serve thee, And peoples bow do...
Book of Enoch
Chapter X (18)
And then shall the whole earth be tilled in righteousness, and shall all be planted with trees and be full of blessing.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLII (15)
But when Israel saw that the famine was very sore in the land, and there was no deliverance, he said unto his sons : " Go again, and procure food for ...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 33 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (3)
Let the man who is the best toward the righteous saint, whether lord's kinsman , or as village labourer, with the allied peer (of the master), having ...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CLXXIII (20)
I have ploughed for thee wheat and barley in the Field of Aarru
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (82)
Here, O man, consider thyself well, and mind what manner of seed thou sowest into the earth, the very same will spring up, and bear blossoms and...
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