John 4:36
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Context
This verse from John Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. The Samaritan woman at Jacob's well: Jesus offers living water welling up to eternal life and reveals 'I who speak to you am he' — the first explicit messianic self-identification in John. The disciples are surprised he speaks to a …
Other Translations
He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
`And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;
He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together.
Cross References
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness …
Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run …
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and …
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, …
But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the …
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) …
And this I do for the gospel’s sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain …
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.