The word harvest means to gather to receive, the benefits of (an action to obtain (reap) a return or reward for words of sowing on a spiritual note. Jesus said in (Matt 9:36-38) the harvest is plenteous (ripe) but the laburs are few. In other words, it is time to pick fruits off the tree. Speaking in reference to the suls of men. Need to be saved witness to winning souls for the kingdom of God. A time to spread the gospel. The good news about Gad saving grace, his power to heal the broken hearted. (ISA 61:1-2) the spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek. He hath sent me to bind up the broken hearted. To proclaim libety to the captives. And to open up the prison to them that are bound:(2) to proclaim the acceptable year of the lord and the day of vegeance of our God. To comfort all tha tmourn. It is our job and responsibility to spread the seed, the word of God. It is time to pick the fruits from the tree. It is harvest time, the gathering of souls into the kingdom of God. In order for a person to reap, he first must sow. They are all connected, they work hand and hand together and then the harvest. In fact you have to sow if you want to reap. Reaping does not come unless something has been sowed. You sow, you reap, you harvest the crops. The writer of (Ecc 3:2) says a time to be born, a time to die, a time to plant (sow seeds, plant seeds) and a time to pluck up that which is planted.(reap and harvest) to gather up harvesting means to go out into hedges, highways, by ways, and compel men to be saved.(Luke 14:23) says and the Lord said unto the servant, go out into the highways and hedges and compel them to come in that my house may be filled. It is harvest time. Going out working, putting forth the effort if you do not work in the field how are you going to reap an harvest? The benefits to know that you have or to know what kind of grain you have. Their is work in sowing the seed, their is work in harvesting the fruits. But if you do not get your hands dirty how will ou appreciate the benefits. What you put out is what you reveive. This the law of the harvest. This is the law of reaping, this the law of sowing all of them speaks faith and works. (2 Cor 9:6) but this I say, he which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly and he which soweth boutifully shall also reap bountifully. This is about harvesting time, soul winning for Christ. Jesus told his disciples to to into the world and preached the gospel to every creature. If we do not go, how will they know? How will they belive if they have not heard? How can hear without a preacher? And how can he preach if he is not sent? (Rom 10:14,15) so let us bear fruits. Let us carry this gospel, let us go into fields, for it is harvest time. It is time to reap the blessing. Jesus told his disciples to drop our nets and follow him, he said i will make you fishermans of men.
the fruit of the righteous is a tree of life;and he that winneth souls is wise.pro 11:30
VANDYKE B. HOWARD (FOUNDER)
Jesus speaks about a parable of a tree,that he speaks of as symbolize the flesh,the lifestyle of men.as the good tree and corrupt tree.he states in matt.12:33-35,he says in verse 33 either make the tree good,and his fruits good:or else make the tree corrupt,and make the fruits corrupt;for the tree is known by his fruits.(35)o geration of vipers,how can you being evil,speaks good things?for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh .(35) a good man out of the treasure of the heart bringeth fourth good things: and evil man out of the il treasure bringeth forth evil things.
THE GOOD TREE
(THE LIFESTYLE)
THE CORRUPT TREE
(ITS LIFESTYLES)
IN MATT 7:15-20 (15)BEWARE OF FALSE PROPHETS,WHICH COMES TO YOU IN SHEEP,S CLOTHING,INWARDLY THEY RAVENING WOLVES.(16)YE SHALL KNOW THEM BY THEIR FRUITS.DO MEN GATHER GRAPES OF THORNS,OR FIGS OF THISLES?(17) EVEN SO EVERY GOOD TREE BRINGETH FORTH GOOD FRUIT;BUT A CORRUPT TREE BRING FORTH EVIL FRUIT(18)A GOOD TREE CANNOT BRING FORTH EVIL FRUIT,NEITHER CAN A CORRUPT TREE BRING FORTH GOOD FRUIT.(19)EVERY TREE THAT BRINGETH NOT FORTH GOOD FRUIT IS HEWN DOWN AND CAST INTO THE FIRE.(20)WHEREFORE BY THEIR FRUITS YE SHALL KNOW THEM.(THEIR LIFESTLE)
