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# reap, reaper
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## Definition
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To reap is to harvest crops such as grain. A reaper is someone who harvests the crop.
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* The idea of reaping a harvest is often used figuratively to refer to telling people the good news about Jesus and bringing them into God's family.
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* It is also used to refer to the consequences that come from a person's actions, as in the saying, "A man reaps what he plants".
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