Matthew_9-37: Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few

John 4:28-35

So the woman [to whom Jesus had been witnessing] left her water pot and went into the city… Meanwhile the disciples were urging Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But He said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about… My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to accomplish His work. Do you not say, ‘There are yet four months, and then comes the harvest’? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look on the fields, that they are white for harvest.”

God’s work is more important than my own work!

Jesus’ life was a powerful example of this value. The disciples had no sense of urgency about God’s work. “There is plenty of time to get busy with…