収穫に関する17の聖句

The Bible treats harvest as God’s gift, sent with the rains, and it uses sowing and reaping as a picture of conduct, mission and judgment. The promise comes after the flood (Genesis 8:22), the law leaves the edges of the field to the poor (Leviticus 19:9-10), and Jesus calls the crowds a harvest (Matthew 9:37). In Israel the harvest waited on the autumn and spring rains (Jeremiah 5:24), and the Festival of Tabernacles celebrated it for seven days once the…