ConceptTheology & DoctrineBoth Testaments
agriculture
agriculture is a foundational biblical doctrine that shapes Christian understanding of God and His purposes.
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Books
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Sub-Topics
Overview
What does the Bible say about agriculture? Browse 11 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
29 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
Divine institution of
Genesis 2:15Genesis 3:19,23
Practiced by Cain
Genesis 4:2
Practiced by Noah
Genesis 9:20
Practiced by Elisha
1 Kings 19:19
Practiced by David
1 Chronicles 27:26-31
Practiced by Uzziah
2 Chronicles 26:10
Practiced by Solomon
Ecclesiastes 2:4-6
God to be acknowledged in
Jeremiah 5:24Hosea 2:8
Requires wisdom
Isaiah 28:26
Requires diligence
Proverbs 27:23,27Ecclesiastes 11:6
Requires patience
James 5:7
Requires toil
2 Timothy 2:6
Persons engaged in, called husbandmen
2 Chronicles 26:10
Called laborers
Matthew 9:37
Called tiller of the ground
Genesis 4:2
Planters of vineyards, exempted from military service
Deuteronomy 20:6
Fruits blasted because of sin
Isaiah 5:10Isaiah 7:23Jeremiah 12:13Joel 1:10,11
LAWS CONCERNING
Exodus 20:9Exodus 22:5,6Exodus 23:10-12Exodus 34:21,22Leviticus 19:9,10,19,23-25Leviticus 25:2-12,15,16,19-28+8 more
FACTS ABOUT
Genesis 8:221 Samuel 13:19-21Isaiah 28:24-28Matthew 13:3-82 Corinthians 9:6Galatians 6:7
FIGURATIVE
Fallow ground
Jeremiah 4:3
Sowing wheat, but reaping thorns
Jeremiah 12:13
Parable
Of the sower
Matthew 13:3-8,19-23Luke 8:5-15
Of the tares
Matthew 13:24-30,36-43
... and 4 more sub-topics
Key Verses
1
Genesis 2:15
Divine institution of
2
Genesis 4:2
Practiced by Cain
3
Genesis 9:20
Practiced by Noah
4
1 Kings 19:19
Practiced by Elisha
5
1 Chronicles 27:26-31
Practiced by David
6
2 Chronicles 26:10
Practiced by Uzziah
7
Ecclesiastes 2:4-6
Practiced by Solomon
8
Jeremiah 5:24
God to be acknowledged in
9
Isaiah 28:26
Requires wisdom
10
Proverbs 27:23,27
Requires diligence