37Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
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Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. …
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 35-38)Here is, I. A conclusion of the foregoing account of Christ’s preaching and miracles (Matt. 9:35); He went about all the cities teaching and healing . This is the same we had before, Matt. 4:23. There it ushers in the more particular record of Christ’s preaching (Matt. 5:1-7:29) and of his cures (Matt. 8:1-9:38), and here it is elegantly repeated in the close of these instances, as the quod erat d…
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