JOHN 21.15
When, therefore, they dined, Jesus says to Simon Peter, “Simon, [son] of Jonas, do you love Me more than these?” He says to Him, “Yes, Lord; You have known that I cherish You”; He says to him, “Feed My lambs.”
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JOHN 15.2
every branch not bearing fruit in Me, He takes it away, and everyone bearing fruit, He cleanses by pruning it, that it may bear more fruit;
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MATTHEW 9.37-38
then He says to His disciples, “The harvest indeed [is] abundant, but the workmen few; therefore implore the Lord of the harvest that He may put forth workmen to His harvest.”
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MATTHEW 24.14
and this good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in all the world, for a testimony to all the nations, and then will the end arrive.