Thematic Bible
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Church » For other leaders » Order
Only, as the Lord has given to a man, and as is the purpose of God for him, so let him go on living. And these are my orders for all the churches.
If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.
If, then, the church has come together, and all are using tongues, and there come in men without knowledge or faith, will they not say that you are unbalanced?
Let all things be done in the right and ordered way.
I did not take you with me when I went away from Crete, so that you might do what was necessary to put things in order there, placing men in authority over the churches in every town, as I said to you;
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
Only, as the Lord has given to a man, and as is the purpose of God for him, so let him go on living. And these are my orders for all the churches.
If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.
And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, to put on you nothing more than these necessary things;
(For if a man has not the art of ruling his house, how will he take care of the church of God?)
Do not say sharp words to one who has authority in the church, but let your talk be as to a father, and to the younger men as to brothers:
Church » Garments of » Government of
Only, as the Lord has given to a man, and as is the purpose of God for him, so let him go on living. And these are my orders for all the churches.
If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.
And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, to put on you nothing more than these necessary things;
(For if a man has not the art of ruling his house, how will he take care of the church of God?)
Do not say sharp words to one who has authority in the church, but let your talk be as to a father, and to the younger men as to brothers:
Condemnation » General references to
If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.
And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.
So then, as the effect of one act of wrongdoing was that punishment came on all men, even so the effect of one act of righteousness was righteousness of life for all men.
Not one newly taken into the church, for fear that, through his high opinion of himself, he may come into the same sin as the Evil One.
But most of all, my brothers, do not take oaths, not by the heaven, or by the earth, or by any other thing: but let your Yes be Yes, and your No be No: so that you may not be judged.
Discipline of the church » Consists in » Ordering its affairs
If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.
I did not take you with me when I went away from Crete, so that you might do what was necessary to put things in order there, placing men in authority over the churches in every town, as I said to you;
Government » Ecclesiastical » Government
If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.
And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, to put on you nothing more than these necessary things;
(For if a man has not the art of ruling his house, how will he take care of the church of God?)
Do not say sharp words to one who has authority in the church, but let your talk be as to a father, and to the younger men as to brothers:
But he who is united to the Lord is one spirit.