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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
Theophylact of Ohrid
He used the word "certainly" (πάντως), as about a universally acknowledged matter, so as not to give the listener occasion to object anything. That is, the teacher must cultivate the field of hearts and labor with the hope of recompense and reward. From sowing he passed to threshing, so as to express by this as well how many labors the apostles have: for they both plow and thresh. Since the one who plows only hopes, while the one who threshes already partly enjoys as well, he said that the one who threshes receives what he expects. …
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