“Shmita (alternatively spelled shemitah, shemitta, or shmitah)—the sabbatical year, or seventh (sheviit)year—is a biblical prescription for and inoculation against environmental and social problems, including habitat destruction, hunger, overwork, soil-nutrient loss, unabated growth, wealth gaps, and the disconnects between people and their food and people and the Earth.” – (David Krantz)
“Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret – it leads only to evil. For those who are evil will be destroyed; but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land. (Psalm 37:8-9)
“Do you not say, ‘Four months more and then the harvest’? I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest.” – (Jesus) ( John 4:35)
Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” (John 8:12)
“For the fruit always works – it must work – but it does not work happily for any who pluck it at their own will.” – (Asland from THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW)