Crop Not Toiled For
John 4:38 (AMP)
“I sent you to reap a crop for which you have not toiled. Other men have labored and you have stepped in to reap the results of their work.”
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Our spiritual intelligence and our awareness to what God is doing in the atmosphere will make sure we don’t miss a single blessing. Many Christians waste their opportunities, because they are living an ignorant life. They are unaware of what God wants to do in them and through them. According to John 4:38, we have not worked hard to make any land stand firm, yet the benefit of it being firm and strong, is coming to you. That is the blessing God is speaking over us which we don’t deserve. It’s normal when we sow a seed and then we see the harvest of it. But, in this season, the Lord is preparing us to enter into our promised land, which was prepared by giants. The giants were the ones who went before us and sowed into the land, and now the Lord is sending us across to reap the land which we didn’t toil for. But, learn to honour these other men who sowed and prayed, so that we can enter into our promised land. Here, God is teaching us a principle of entering into a provision, for which, we didn’t work hard for. This is because of the grace and unconditional favour of God in our lives.
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