Harvest, The
Ingathering of fruits of the fields -- Mr 4:29. To continue without intermission -- Ge 8:22. Called the Appointed weeks of harvest. -- Jer 5:24. Harvest time. -- 2Sa 23:13; Jer 50:16. Fields appeared white before -- Joh 4:35. Of barley at the passover -- Le 23:6,10; Ru 1:22. Of wheat at Pentecost -- Ex 34:22; 1Sa 12:17. Men and women engaged in -- Ru 2:8,9. Persons engaged in Reapers. -- Ru 2:4. Binders. -- Ge 37:7; Ps 129:7. Called harvest-men. -- Isa 17:5. Called labourers. -- Mt 9:37. Fed by the husbandman during. -- Ru 2:14. Received wages. -- Joh 4:35. Often defrauded of their wages. -- Jas 5:4. Former and latter rain necessary to abundance of -- Jer 5:24; Am 4:7. Patience required in waiting for -- Jas 5:7. Not to be commenced until the first fruits had been offered to God -- Le 23:10,14. A time of great joy -- Ps 126:6; Isa 9:3. Omitted in the sabbatical year -- Le 25:5. Omitted in year of jubilee -- Le 25:11,12. The Sabbath to observed during -- Ex 34:21. Legal provision for the poor during -- Le 19:9,10; 23:22; De 24:19. Failure of Occasioned by drought. -- Am 4:7. Occasioned by locusts. -- Joe 1:4. Sometimes continued for years. -- Ge 45:6. A cause of great grief. -- Isa 16:9; Joe 1:11. A punishment for sin. -- Isa 17:10,11. Slothfulness during, ruinous -- Pr 10:5. Miraculous thunder, & c in -- 1Sa 12:17,18. Illustrative Of seasons of grace. -- Jer 8:20. Of the end of the world. -- Mt 13:30,39. Of a time when many are ready to receive the gospel. -- Mt 9:37,38; Joh 4:35. Of a time of judgment. -- Jer 51:33; Ho 6:11. Of ripeness for wrath. -- Joe 3:13; Re 14:15. (Dew in,) of God's protection. -- Isa 18:4. (Cold in,) of a refreshing message. -- Pr 25:13. (Rain in,) of honour given to fools. -- Pr 26:1.