1 Corinthians 3:9

“For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.”

"For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building." - 1 Corinthians 3:9
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What does 1 Corinthians 3:9 mean?

1 Corinthians 3:9 (KJV) reads: "For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building." This verse is a powerful reminder of the partnership between believers and God in the work of building and tending to his kingdom. It reveals the deep sense of…

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Co-Laborers in God's Kingdom: Understanding Our Role

As we delve into 1 Corinthians 3:9, where the Apostle Paul writes, "For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building," we are reminded of our invaluable role in the divine masterpiece that is the Kingdom of God. This verse encapsulates the…

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A Prayer for Unity and Purpose in God’s Work

Heavenly Father, In the name of Your Son, Jesus Christ, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and reverence. Lord, as I reflect upon the profound words of 1 Corinthians 3:9, which teaches us that "For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are…

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