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36 Even now, the one who harvests the crop is being paid. He is gathering crops for eternal life. So now the one who plants can be happy along with the one who harvests. 37 It is true when we say, ‘One person plants, but another harvests the crop.’ 38 I sent you to harvest a crop that you did not work for. Others did the work, and you get the profit from their work.”[a]

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  1. 4:35-38 Look at . . . their work. As a farmer sends workers to harvest grain, Jesus sends his followers out to bring people to God.

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