Matthew 9:38
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 9
“Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.”Matthew 9:38
What Does Matthew 9:38 Mean?
Matthew 9:38 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 9, verse 38 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 9:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 10:1“After these things the LORD appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.”Jeremiah 3:15“And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.”2 Thessalonians 3:1“Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:”Acts 13:2“As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.”John 20:21“Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.”Psalms 68:11“The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.”Acts 8:4“Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.”1 Corinthians 12:28“And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.”Micah 5:7“And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.”Ephesians 4:11“And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;”Matthew 10:1“And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.”Luke 6:12“And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.”Numbers 27:16“Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,”Romans 10:15“And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!”Matthew 6:5“And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.”Zechariah 10:4“Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.”Romans 1:15“So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.”Psalms 68:18“Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.”Romans 16:12“Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.”Isaiah 30:20“And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:”
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