1Cor 3:9 Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:9

9: We work together as partners who belong to God. You are God's field, God's building--not ours.

Ephesians 2:20

  1. We are his house, built on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets. And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus himself.
  2. We who believe are carefully joined together, becoming a holy temple for the Lord.
  3. Through him you Gentiles are also joined together as part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.

1 Peter 2:5

  1. And now God is building you, as living stones, into his spiritual temple. What's more, you are God's holy priests, who offer the spiritual sacrifices that please him because of Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 6:1

  1. As God's partners, we beg you not to reject this marvelous message of God's great kindness.

1 Corinthians 3:16

  1. Don't you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God lives in you?

Mark 16:20

  1. And the disciples went everywhere and preached, and the Lord worked with them, confirming what they said by many miraculous signs.

John 15:1

  1. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.
  2. He cuts off every branch that doesn't produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more.
  3. You have already been pruned for greater fruitfulness by the message I have given you.
  4. Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful apart from me.
  5. "Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.

John 4:35

  1. Do you think the work of harvesting will not begin until the summer ends four months from now? Look around you! Vast fields are ripening all around us and are ready now for the harvest.
  2. The harvesters are paid good wages, and the fruit they harvest is people brought to eternal life. What joy awaits both the planter and the harvester alike!
  3. You know the saying, 'One person plants and someone else harvests.' And it's true.
  4. I sent you to harvest where you didn't plant; others had already done the work, and you will gather the harvest."

Matthew 9:37

  1. He said to his disciples, "The harvest is so great, but the workers are so few.

Colossians 2:7

  1. Let your roots grow down into him and draw up nourishment from him, so you will grow in faith, strong and vigorous in the truth you were taught. Let your lives overflow with thanksgiving for all he has done.

1 Corinthians 6:19

  1. Or don't you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself,

Acts 4:11

  1. For Jesus is the one referred to in the Scriptures, where it says, 'The stone that you builders rejected has now become the cornerstone.'

Isaiah 61:3

  1. To all who mourn in Israel, he will give beauty for ashes, joy instead of mourning, praise instead of despair. For the LORD has planted them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory.

Matthew 21:23

  1. When Jesus returned to the Temple and began teaching, the leading priests and other leaders came up to him. They demanded, "By whose authority did you drive out the merchants from the Temple? Who gave you such authority?"
  2. "I'll tell you who gave me the authority to do these things if you answer one question," Jesus replied.
  3. "Did John's baptism come from heaven or was it merely human?" They talked it over among themselves. "If we say it was from heaven, he will ask why we didn't believe him.
  4. But if we say it was merely human, we'll be mobbed, because the people think he was a prophet."
  5. So they finally replied, "We don't know." And Jesus responded, "Then I won't answer your question either.

1 Timothy 3:15

  1. so that if I can't come for a while, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of God. This is the church of the living God, which is the pillar and support of the truth.

Isaiah 61:11

  1. The Sovereign LORD will show his justice to the nations of the world. Everyone will praise him! His righteousness will be like a garden in early spring, filled with young plants springing up everywhere.

Psalms 80:8

  1. You brought us from Egypt as though we were a tender vine; you drove away the pagan nations and transplanted us into your land.
  2. You cleared the ground for us, and we took root and filled the land.
  3. The mountains were covered with our shade; the mighty cedars were covered with our branches.
  4. We spread our branches west to the Mediterranean Sea, our limbs east to the Euphrates River.

1 Corinthians 3:6

  1. My job was to plant the seed in your hearts, and Apollos watered it, but it was God, not we, who made it grow.

Mark 4:26

  1. Jesus also said, "Here is another illustration of what the Kingdom of God is like: A farmer planted seeds in a field,
  2. and then he went on with his other activities. As the days went by, the seeds sprouted and grew without the farmer's help,
  3. because the earth produces crops on its own. First a leaf blade pushes through, then the heads of wheat are formed, and finally the grain ripens.
  4. And as soon as the grain is ready, the farmer comes and harvests it with a sickle."

Zechariah 6:12

  1. Tell him that the LORD Almighty says: Here is the man called the Branch. He will branch out where he is and build the Temple of the LORD.
  2. He will build the LORD's Temple, and he will receive royal honor and will rule as king from his throne. He will also serve as priest from his throne, and there will be perfect harmony between the two.

Psalms 65:9

  1. You take care of the earth and water it, making it rich and fertile. The rivers of God will not run dry; they provide a bountiful harvest of grain, for you have ordered it so.
  2. You drench the plowed ground with rain, melting the clods and leveling the ridges. You soften the earth with showers and bless its abundant crops.
  3. You crown the year with a bountiful harvest; even the hard pathways overflow with abundance.
  4. The wilderness becomes a lush pasture, and the hillsides blossom with joy.
  5. The meadows are clothed with flocks of sheep, and the valleys are carpeted with grain. They all shout and sing for joy!

Matthew 20:1

  1. "For the Kingdom of Heaven is like the owner of an estate who went out early one morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
  2. He agreed to pay the normal daily wage and sent them out to work.
  3. "At nine o'clock in the morning he was passing through the marketplace and saw some people standing around doing nothing.
  4. So he hired them, telling them he would pay them whatever was right at the end of the day.
  5. At noon and again around three o'clock he did the same thing.

Isaiah 32:20

  1. God will greatly bless his people. Wherever they plant seed, bountiful crops will spring up. Their flocks and herds will graze in green pastures.

Isaiah 61:5

  1. Foreigners will be your servants. They will feed your flocks and plow your fields and tend your vineyards.

Matthew 13:18

  1. "Now here is the explanation of the story I told about the farmer sowing grain:
  2. The seed that fell on the hard path represents those who hear the Good News about the Kingdom and don't understand it. Then the evil one comes and snatches the seed away from their hearts.
  3. The rocky soil represents those who hear the message and receive it with joy.
  4. But like young plants in such soil, their roots don't go very deep. At first they get along fine, but they wilt as soon as they have problems or are persecuted because they believe the word.
  5. The thorny ground represents those who hear and accept the Good News, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares of this life and the lure of wealth, so no crop is produced.

Isaiah 28:24

  1. Does a farmer always plow and never sow? Is he forever cultivating the soil and never planting it?
  2. Does he not finally plant his seeds for dill, cumin, wheat, barley, and spelt, each in its own section of his land?
  3. The farmer knows just what to do, for God has given him understanding.
  4. He doesn't thresh all his crops the same way. A heavy sledge is never used on dill; rather, it is beaten with a light stick. A threshing wheel is never rolled on cumin; instead, it is beaten softly with a flail.
  5. Bread grain is easily crushed, so he doesn't keep on pounding it. He threshes it under the wheels of a cart, but he doesn't pulverize it.

Isaiah 27:2

  1. "In that day we will sing of the pleasant vineyard.
  2. I, the LORD, will watch over it and tend its fruitful vines. Each day I will water them; day and night I will watch to keep enemies away.

Matthew 13:3

  1. He told many stories such as this one: "A farmer went out to plant some seed.
  2. As he scattered it across his field, some seeds fell on a footpath, and the birds came and ate them.
  3. Other seeds fell on shallow soil with underlying rock. The plants sprang up quickly,
  4. but they soon wilted beneath the hot sun and died because the roots had no nourishment in the shallow soil.
  5. Other seeds fell among thorns that shot up and choked out the tender blades.

2 Corinthians 6:16

  1. And what union can there be between God's temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said: "I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Matthew 13:36

  1. Then, leaving the crowds outside, Jesus went into the house. His disciples said, "Please explain the story of the weeds in the field."
  2. "All right," he said. "I, the Son of Man, am the farmer who plants the good seed.
  3. The field is the world, and the good seed represents the people of the Kingdom. The weeds are the people who belong to the evil one.
  4. The enemy who planted the weeds among the wheat is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the world, and the harvesters are the angels.
  5. "Just as the weeds are separated out and burned, so it will be at the end of the world.

Matthew 16:18

  1. Now I say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.

Psalms 118:22

  1. The stone rejected by the builders has now become the cornerstone.

Psalms 72:16

  1. May there be abundant crops throughout the land, flourishing even on the mountaintops. May the fruit trees flourish as they do in Lebanon, sprouting up like grass in a field.

Hebrews 3:6

  1. But Christ, the faithful Son, was in charge of the entire household. And we are God's household, if we keep up our courage and remain confident in our hope in Christ.

Jeremiah 2:21

  1. "How could this happen? When I planted you, I chose a vine of the purest stock--the very best. How did you grow into this corrupt wild vine?

Isaiah 5:1

  1. Now I will sing a song for the one I love about his vineyard: My beloved has a vineyard on a rich and fertile hill.
  2. He plowed the land, cleared its stones, and planted it with choice vines. In the middle he built a watchtower and carved a winepress in the nearby rocks. Then he waited for a harvest of sweet grapes, but the grapes that grew were wild and sour.
  3. "Now, you people of Jerusalem and Judah, you have heard the case; you be the judges.
  4. What more could I have done to cultivate a rich harvest? Why did my vineyard give me wild grapes when I expected sweet ones?
  5. Now this is what I am going to do to my vineyard: I will tear down its fences and let it be destroyed. I will break down its walls and let the animals trample it.

Hebrews 3:3

  1. But Jesus deserves far more glory than Moses, just as a person who builds a fine house deserves more praise than the house itself.
  2. For every house has a builder, but God is the one who made everything.

3 John 1:8

  1. So we ourselves should support them so that we may become partners with them for the truth.

Amos 9:11

  1. "In that day I will restore the fallen kingdom of David. It is now like a house in ruins, but I will rebuild its walls and restore its former glory.
  2. And Israel will possess what is left of Edom and all the nations I have called to be mine. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do these things.

Ephesians 2:10

  1. For we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so that we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.
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