Thematic Bible: Ministers


Thematic Bible


Matthew 5:14-16
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden; nor does anyone light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. "Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Acts 26:18
to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.’ Verse ConceptsenlightenmentReceiving An InheritanceRepentance, Nature OfSatan, Kingdom OfSpiritual Blindness, Removal OfSatan, Power OfClarityFrom Darkness To LightReceiving SightHealing Of The BlindBenefits Of Faith In ChristMan's Authority Over The DevilGod Will ForgiveDarknessForgiving YourselfSanctificationdominion

1 Thessalonians 1:9
For they themselves report about us what kind of a reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God, Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofServing JesusGod, Living And Self sustainingHonestyRepentance, Nature OfSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfTurning To GodWelcoming BelieversIdolatryAvoiding Idolatry

1 Timothy 6:20
O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding worldly and empty chatter and the opposing arguments of what is falsely called “knowledge”— Verse ConceptsCounterfeitsFalse ReligionFaithfulness, To GodBabblersFalsehoodCareGuardsPhilosophyRenunciationStewardshipTrustworthinessTrustworthyFalse Doctrines, AvoidanceAvoiding EvilChantingEntrustingDrawbacks To KnowledgeLack Of MeaningContradictingScienceConfidentialityFake FriendsimprovementGuarding Yourself

1 Timothy 1:4
nor to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which give rise to mere speculation rather than furthering the administration of God which is by faith. Verse ConceptsFoolish QuestionsFools, Characteristics OfFalse ReligionFablesFalse Doctrines, AvoidanceMythsContinual SinHow Faith ComesTeaching The Way Of Godattentionstories

1 Corinthians 4:2
In this case, moreover, it is required of stewards that one be found trustworthy. Verse ConceptsBad CounselFidelityMoney, Stewardship OfProof, As EvidenceServants, GoodAccountabilityFaithfulnessGod's FaithfulnessservanthoodaccountingGood Qualities

2 Timothy 2:2
The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. Verse ConceptsMultiplyingFellowship, In The GospelMentoringFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, As A Body Of Beliefsdoctrine, Purpose ofLearning From Other PeopleTeachersMinistry, In The ChurchOrthodoxy, In NtPreaching, Content OfPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesReliabilityTraditionsPrayer MeetingsDealing With Many PeopleEntrustingTeaching In The Churchdiscipleship, nature ofinvesting

Matthew 5:14
“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden; Verse ConceptsBeing A LightHillsNames And Titles For The ChristianCitiesCandlesLight Of God's PeopleDisclosuresThe Gospel To The NationsLightThe Worldmathhiding

John 5:35
He was the lamp that was burning and was shining and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light. Verse ConceptsRadiancyRadiant LivesLight Of God's PeopleSeasons Changing

1 Thessalonians 5:13
and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another. Verse ConceptsdisagreementsPeace, In Christian LivingAgape LoveCompatibilityHonour The HonourableLove Fellow Christians!Seek PeaceRespectSelf WorthSelf EsteemTreating OthersPeace As A Fruit Of The SpiritRespecting AuthorityLeadership Qualities

2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we received mercy, we do not lose heart, Verse Conceptsevangelism, motivation forAssurance in the life of faithMercy, Response To God'sMinistry, Qualifications ForPastorsBeing StrongReceiving God's Mercy

Ephesians 3:7
of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God’s grace which was given to me according to the working of His power. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsGiftsevangelism, motivation forMinistry, Qualifications ForPower, God's SavingServanthood, In Life Of BelieversStrength, SpiritualPower Of God, DescribedGifts Of GodGod Showed His PowerOther Gifts Of GodThe Grace Given To MenPrivileges of saintsthe Gifts of GodServingGod's GraceServing GodWorking For GodSpreading The GospelExerciseMinistryMercy And Graceefficiency

Colossians 1:23
if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister. Verse ConceptsHope, of The SaintsHeraldHope, As ConfidenceInstabilityMinistry, Qualifications ForServanthood, In Life Of BelieversServants, Working Conditions OfThe Gospel PreachedThe Purity Of The GospelStanding FirmThe Gospel WorldwideThe Hope Of The GospelMoving OnKeeping FaithHope And FaithFaith Hope And LoveHaving FaithMinistrysteadfastmovementrealitytransitionChrist As An Object Of Hope

2 Corinthians 3:6
who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. Verse ConceptsCovenant, the neweternal life, nature ofMinistry, Qualifications ForNewnessLegalismPastorsSpiritual Life, Nature OfEnabling GracePitilessnessThe Holy Spirit, And RegenerationThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureThat Which Is SpiritualSpiritually DeadEffect Of The LawChristian MinistersMinistersSpiritual lifelungsNew

2 Timothy 1:11
for which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle and a teacher. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelism, motivation forHeraldMission, Of The ChurchNewsTeachersApostles, Function In Early ChurchTeaching In The Churchpreaching

1 Timothy 1:12
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service, Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, Examples OfStrength, SpiritualThanksgivingThanksgiving, OfferedEnabling GraceGod Strengthening PeopleThanks For ChristServiceFaithfulnessfaith and strengthStrengthened Through ChristGod's FaithfulnessThank YouThankfulness To OthersStrength And FaithPutting God FirstMinistryAppreciation For Pastorsempowerment

2 Corinthians 5:18
Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, Verse ConceptsAmbassadorsAtonementMinistry, Qualifications ForPastorsPeace Made Through ChristCaused By GodReconciliation with GodMaking Peace With GodLove And RelationshipsLosing A FriendReconciliationLosing FriendsMinistryreuniting

1 Peter 4:6
For the gospel has for this purpose been preached even to those who are dead, that though they are judged in the flesh as men, they may live in the spirit according to the will of God. Verse ConceptsSpirit, Nature OfSpiritual Life, Nature OfSpiritual Life, Described ByLiving For The MaterialChrist PreachingValidly Like GodLiving The Life

Acts 28:31
preaching the kingdom of God and teaching concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all openness, unhindered. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofBoldness, Proclaiming GospelConfidence, Of ChristiansHeraldImportunity, Towards PeopleKingdom Of God, Coming OfPreaching, Content OfTeachingChristian Teachersholy BoldnessBoldnessmuscles

Mark 16:20
And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed.][And they promptly reported all these instructions to Peter and his companions. And after that, Jesus Himself sent out through them from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation.] Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchConfirmationApostles, IdentficationMiracles, Nature OfMission, Of The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForPreaching, Effects OfWork, Divine And HumanMinisters, Way They Should TeachThe Witness Of GodSigns And Wonders Of The GospelMiracles Authenticate God's MessageDiscipleshippreachingfollowing

Matthew 3:1
Now in those days John the Baptist *came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying, Verse ConceptsDeserts, SpecificJohn The BaptistProphecies Concerning ChristLiving In The WildernessWho Is John The Baptist?At The Same Time

Revelation 14:6
And I saw another angel flying in midheaven, having an eternal gospel to preach to those who live on the earth, and to every nation and tribe and tongue and people; Verse ConceptsGentiles, In Ntevangelists, identity ofGospel, Descriptions OfHeraldLanguagesNationalismEternal DeliveranceAll LanguagesAngels Doing God's WorkThe Gospel To The NationsThose FlyingEverlastingEvangelismSpreading The Gospelflyingevangelizingevangelising

1 Peter 3:19
in which also He went and made proclamation to the spirits now in prison, Verse ConceptsSpiritsSpirit, Nature OfDamnationChrist PreachingPurgatorypreaching

Matthew 9:35
Jesus was going through all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness. Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofKingdom Of God, Coming OfMissionaries, Task OfSynagogueTeachingParticular JourneysChrist PreachingChrist TeachingJesus HealingSicknessHealing SicknessIllnesspreaching

Luke 9:6
Departing, they began going throughout the villages, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere. Verse ConceptsMiracles, Nature OfMission, Of The ChurchHealing Through DisciplesSpreading The Gospel

Ephesians 2:17
And He came and preached peace to you who were far away, and peace to those who were near; Verse ConceptsPeace, Divine In NtPreaching, Importance OfPeace To You

2 Corinthians 12:7
Because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, for this reason, to keep me from exalting myself, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me—to keep me from exalting myself! Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofEnjoyment, Lack OfBodyGod, Purpose OfMinistry, Qualifications ForPainSatan, Kingdom OfThornsWeakness, PhysicalBeneficial Afflictions For HumilityAfflictions, Benefits OfSatan, Work OfAfflictions Of MinistersDamage To The BodySigns Of Possible Demon PossessionSatanharassment

Ezekiel 24:18
So I spoke to the people in the morning, and in the evening my wife died. And in the morning I did as I was commanded. Verse ConceptsAfflictions Of MinistersDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

1 Corinthians 4:11
To this present hour we are both hungry and thirsty, and are poorly clothed, and are roughly treated, and are homeless; Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfHomeProperty, HousesThe HomelessAfflictions Of MinistersHomelessnessFoul ClothesBeating BelieversHomelessFeeding The Poorhunger

2 Corinthians 6:5
in beatings, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in sleeplessness, in hunger, Verse ConceptsFloggingFasting, Nature OfdiligenceDiligence, Examples OfPrisonersRest, PhysicalRiotsSleeplessnessFasting, Examples OfAfflictions Of MinistersBeating BelieversImprisonmentsThe Fact Of ToilHardshipNervousnesshunger

2 Corinthians 11:23
Are they servants of Christ?—I speak as if insane—I more so; in far more labors, in far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, often in danger of death. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfAbundance, MaterialSuffering For Christ's SakeAfflictions Of MinistersBeating BelieversNearness Of DeathPeople Acting MadlyDeath Looms NearThose Who Toiled

1 Thessalonians 3:3
so that no one would be disturbed by these afflictions; for you yourselves know that we have been destined for this. Verse ConceptsAfflictions, In Christian LivingDestinyAfflictions Of MinistersGod Appointed AfflictionsChrist's Disciples Will SufferAfflictionstrails

Acts 20:31
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears. Verse ConceptsBeing Earnest For The ChurchCareCare, HumanLeaders, SpiritualWatchfulness, Of LeadersAdmonition, WarningVigilanceTearsThree YearsUnceasingAlways Being ActiveLabour Day And Nightspace

2 Corinthians 7:12
So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf might be made known to you in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 11:28
Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches. Verse ConceptsCommitment, to God's peopleLonelinessPainAffection, Of Paul For The ChurchAffection For God's PeopleWorry And StressNot WorryingWorryingAnxiety And StressGoing To ChurchServing The Churchtrailspressure

2 Corinthians 12:20
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, disputes, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances; Verse ConceptsBackbitingArguingBitingTumultdisagreementsJealousyPride, Evil OfSectsArgumentsStrifeAbsenceSlanderArrogance, In The ChurchQuarrelsWhispering Of EvilDislikingDisorder In The ChurchAvoiding JealousyProud PeopleCompetitiongossiping

Galatians 4:11
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain. Verse ConceptsLabor, Spiritual Aspects OfUseless LabourToiling In VainFear And WorryBeing ScaredBeing Contentefforthardwork

1 Thessalonians 3:10
as we night and day keep praying most earnestly that we may see your face, and may complete what is lacking in your faith? Verse ConceptsWorship Day And NightFaith, Growth InCareCare, HumanNightNurturePrayerfulnessPrayer, Offered WithUnceasingPeople ProvidingAlways PrayingI Pray For YouThose Who Had FaithFaith Kjv

Micah 3:11
Her leaders pronounce judgment for a bribe,
Her priests instruct for a price
And her prophets divine for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord saying,
“Is not the Lord in our midst?
Calamity will not come upon us.”
 Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceLove, Abuse OfMoney, Uses OfPriests, Institution In Ot TimesSpiritual MalnutritionReward, HumanUnfaithful MinistersSelfishness, Shown InCorrupt PriestsMisteachingWicked ProphetsGod Is Among YouBelief In GodGod SupportingDivinityRewards Of RitualFinancesMaking Decisionsprophetspriests

Jeremiah 6:13
“For from the least of them even to the greatest of them,
Everyone is greedy for gain,
And from the prophet even to the priest
Everyone deals falsely.
 Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofGreed, Condemnation OfPriests, Function In Ot TimesProfitsCovetousness, Example OfWicked ProphetsGreat And SmallCovetousnessGreedpractice

Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind,
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;
 Verse ConceptsDumbnessDaydreamingOccupationsSleep, SpiritualSleep, PhysicalWatchmanSloth Examples OfSleep, Warnings AgainstBarking And HowlingDumbThose Who Were IgnorantPetsawakening

Jeremiah 23:11
“For both prophet and priest are polluted;
Even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the Lord.
 Verse ConceptsLeaders, SpiritualWicked ProphetsPeople Being Unclean

Lamentations 2:14
Your prophets have seen for you
False and foolish visions;
And they have not exposed your iniquity
So as to restore you from captivity,
But they have seen for you false and misleading oracles.
 Verse ConceptsFutilityOraclesVisionsFalse VisionsSin Made KnownMen DeceivingFalse Prophets DenouncedWhat Sin?Peace And SafetyFake Friends

Ezekiel 33:6
But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet and the people are not warned, and a sword comes and takes a person from them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood I will require from the watchman’s hand.’ Verse ConceptsBeing A WitnessResponsibility, For God's WorldAccountabilityTrumpets For SignallingWarning IndividualsResponsible To WarnResponsibility

Philippians 1:15
Some, to be sure, are preaching Christ even from envy and strife, but some also from good will; Verse ConceptsEnvyZeal, Without KnowledgePreaching ChristThose Who EnviedFighting One AnotherSharingSelf EsteemSpreading The GospelMotivationFake FriendsCompetitionConfidence And Self Esteempreachingweatherevangelizingmotivesothers

Acts 4:2
being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. Verse ConceptsHeraldTeachersTeachingTeaching The Way Of God

Acts 8:5
Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ to them. Verse ConceptsBaptism, Places Usedevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofHeraldMissionaries, Call OfPreaching, Content OfWitnessing, Importance OfMinisters, Way They Should TeachMissionary Work, Examples OfSharing The GospelMissionary ExamplesPreaching ChristIdentity

Acts 8:35
Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture he preached Jesus to him. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelism, kinds ofUse Of The Scripturespreaching

Acts 9:20
and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “He is the Son of God.” Verse ConceptsHeraldSonsSaid To Be The Christempowerment

Acts 10:36
The word which He sent to the sons of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ (He is Lord of all)— Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofGod, Unity OfGospel, Essence OfKnowing God, Nature OfPeace, Divine In NtPreaching, Content OfNames And Titles For ChristChrist Is LordSalvation For Israelpreaching

Acts 17:3
explaining and giving evidence that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you is the Christ.” Verse ConceptsHeraldPreaching ChristSaid To Be The ChristChrist Would Rise

1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ crucified, to Jews a stumbling block and to Gentiles foolishness, Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofHeraldStumblingStumbling BlocksPreaching ChristFoolishness Of GodChrist Was KilledSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionGentilesJewscrucifixion

2 Corinthians 4:5
For we do not preach ourselves but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your bond-servants for Jesus’ sake. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchLordship, Of Jesus ChristPaul, Apostle To GentilesServanthood, In Life Of BelieversSlavery, SpiritualJesus Christ, LordMinisters, Way They Should TeachSuffering For Christ's SakePreaching ChristNot MeChrist Is My LordChanging Yourselfpreaching

Acts 4:2
being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. Verse ConceptsHeraldTeachersTeachingTeaching The Way Of God

Acts 8:5
Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ to them. Verse ConceptsBaptism, Places Usedevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofHeraldMissionaries, Call OfPreaching, Content OfWitnessing, Importance OfMinisters, Way They Should TeachMissionary Work, Examples OfSharing The GospelMissionary ExamplesPreaching ChristIdentity

Acts 8:35
Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture he preached Jesus to him. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelism, kinds ofUse Of The Scripturespreaching

Acts 9:20
and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “He is the Son of God.” Verse ConceptsHeraldSonsSaid To Be The Christempowerment

Acts 10:36
The word which He sent to the sons of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ (He is Lord of all)— Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofGod, Unity OfGospel, Essence OfKnowing God, Nature OfPeace, Divine In NtPreaching, Content OfNames And Titles For ChristChrist Is LordSalvation For Israelpreaching

Acts 17:3
explaining and giving evidence that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you is the Christ.” Verse ConceptsHeraldPreaching ChristSaid To Be The ChristChrist Would Rise

1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ crucified, to Jews a stumbling block and to Gentiles foolishness, Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofHeraldStumblingStumbling BlocksPreaching ChristFoolishness Of GodChrist Was KilledSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionGentilesJewscrucifixion

2 Corinthians 4:5
For we do not preach ourselves but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your bond-servants for Jesus’ sake. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchLordship, Of Jesus ChristPaul, Apostle To GentilesServanthood, In Life Of BelieversSlavery, SpiritualJesus Christ, LordMinisters, Way They Should TeachSuffering For Christ's SakePreaching ChristNot MeChrist Is My LordChanging Yourselfpreaching

Acts 6:6
And these they brought before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them. Verse ConceptsHandsOrdinationPrayer, In The ChurchLaying On Of HandsLaying On Hands To CommissionThe Apostles In Action

1 Timothy 4:14
Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through prophetic utterance with the laying on of hands by the presbytery. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsGiftsCeremoniesBodyHandsNeglectOrdinationNeglecting God's ThingsRemindersStewardshipLaying On Of HandsBishops, DutiesUnusedLaying On Hands To CommissionProphesying In The Churchthe Gifts of GodSpiritual GiftsGifts And TalentsThe Elderlyelders

1 Timothy 5:22
Do not lay hands upon anyone too hastily and thereby share responsibility for the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin. Verse ConceptsOrdinationParticipation, In SinRashnessPurity Of HeartLaying On Of HandsBad CompanyEvil AssociationsAssociationsFellowship With SinnersDo Not Be RashLaying On Hands To CommissionPure PeopleResponsibilitycredibility

2 Timothy 1:6
For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsGiftsHandsOrdinationRemindersRenewal, Of People Of GodRevival, PersonalDuties Of Christian ServantsLaying On Of HandsFervourZealRenewedLaying On Hands To Commissionthe Gifts of GodSpiritual GiftsPutting God FirstFunGifts And TalentsGrandmothersremembrancerevivalgrandmas

Deuteronomy 34:9
Now Joshua the son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him; and the sons of Israel listened to him and did as the Lord had commanded Moses. Verse ConceptsHandsSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfWisdom, Human ImportanceLaying On Of HandsThe Holy Spirit, And SanctificationLaying On Hands For The Holy Spirit

Numbers 8:10
and present the Levites before the Lord; and the sons of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites. Verse ConceptsLaying On Of HandsLaying On Hands To Commission

Numbers 27:18
So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him; Verse ConceptsHandsMoses, Life OfLaying On Of HandsThe Spirit Of GodThe Holy Spirit, And SanctificationLaying On Hands To Commission

Daniel 12:3
Those who have insight will shine brightly like the brightness of the expanse of heaven, and those who lead the many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever. Verse ConceptsFirmamenteternal life, nature ofThe ExpanseHeavenly RewardsWhat Heaven Will Be LikeJustice, In Believers' LivesRadiancyHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityResurrection, Of BelieversReward, For God's PeopleRighteousness, Of BelieversSleep, And DeathStarsWisdom, Human ImportanceEternal StateFruits Of RighteousnessShiningRadiant LivesSoul WinnersThe SunAurasEternal ExistenceCausing People To TurnLight Of God's PeopleProper UnderstandingMan's WisdomHeavenWinningEvangelism

Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown toward His name, in having ministered and in still ministering to the saints. Verse ConceptsForgettingActs of KindnessLoveDiligence, Rewards OfAttitudes, to other peopleWagesGenerosityLoving OthersLove To Others Shown InLove To OthersBrotherly LoveLove For GodGod Remembering DevotionLove Exists Between PeopleRepaid For DeedsServing GroupsLove Shown By DeedsWorking For GodWorking For The Lordhelpefforthelpingministering

1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfAboundingFeetFaithfulness, To GodWhat Christian Should Do AlwaysBeing ConfidentdiligenceDiligence, Results OfBelovedThe Benefits Of LaborInstabilityResurrection, Of BelieversStabilityStandingWork, And RedemptionZeal, ReligiousAbounding, Good ThingsNames And Titles For The ChristianMan's Conduct Towards GodSteadfastnessUnceasingContinual GoodUseless LabourWorks Of FaithEternal PerspectiveStaying Strong During Hard TimesWorking For The LordeffortsteadfastChristians Being Called BrothersCall To Action

James 1:25
But one who looks intently at the perfect law, the law of liberty, and abides by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an effectual doer, this man will be blessed in what he does. Verse ConceptsBeing A BlessingBeing Blesseddiscipleship, benefits ofPerfection, DivineReward, DivineSanctification, Means And ResultsScripture, Sufficiency OfHearing God's WordForgetting ThingsGod Will BlessThe Law Of ChristOne's DeedsChristian LibertyFreedom

Mark 9:41
For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward. Verse ConceptsCups, Literal UseChildren, attitudes towardsClaimsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsReward, For God's PeopleWagesWaterBenevolenceBrotherly LoveLove For GodChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversMan Providing WaterReward For WorksBelieving In Christ

1 Corinthians 3:14
If any man’s work which he has built on it remains, he will receive a reward. Verse ConceptsWagesReward For Worksassertiveness

Romans 2:10
but glory and honor and peace to everyone who does good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. Verse ConceptsFavouritismTo The Jew FirstDoing GoodGod Bestowing GloryThe Gospel To Jew And Gentile

Mark 16:15
And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Verse ConceptsBattlesBaptism Of The Holy SpiritApostles, During Jesus Earthly Ministryevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofCommunicationGospel, Descriptions OfMissionaries, Call OfMission, Of The ChurchNewsPeople Of God, In NtPreaching, Importance OfResponsibility, For God's WorldClergyPastorsMissionary WorkCivilizationMissionsGo And PreachApostles, Commission OfThe Gospel To The NationsThe Gospel WorldwideAmericaThe End Of The WorldEvangelismSpreading The Gospelpreachingevangelising

Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops. Verse ConceptsRooftopBeelzebubHousetopsGo And PreachFaintnessFrom Darkness To LightOvertaken By DarknessSpreading StoriesDisclosuresUnder One's BreathDarknessAnxiety And Stress

Matthew 10:7
And as you go, preach, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ Verse ConceptsCommunicationKingdom Of God, Coming OfOpportunities, And SalvationDuties Of Christian ServantsGo And PreachGod's Blessings Are NearGoing To Heavenpreaching

2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction. Verse ConceptsGoalsevil, believers' responses toevangelists, ministry ofencouragement, examples ofChallengesAttitudes, to other peopleGospel, Transmission OfOpportunities, In LifePreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfReadinessRebukeResponsibility, For God's WorldA Time To SpeakCorrectionReproofDiscipline Of The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachAdmonition, Of LeadersApostasy, How To AvoidGo And PreachTeaching In The ChurchThe Right TimeBe Patient!Exhort OthersReproving PeoplePreparationEncouragementEvangelismEncouraging OthersPatience In RelationshipsPersistenceStruggles In RelationshipWaiting For God's Timingpreachingrebukingupliftingreinforcementdoctrine

Luke 9:60
But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.” Verse ConceptsMinisters, Should Not BeGo And PreachSpiritually Deadgoodbyes

Luke 9:2
And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to perform healing. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofdiseasesKingdom Of God, Coming OfMission, Of The ChurchGo And PreachChrist SendingHealing Through DisciplesKingdom Of GodSicknessHealing SicknessHope And Healing

Acts 5:20
“Go, stand and speak to the people in the temple the whole message of this Life.” Verse ConceptsNewnessMinisters, Way They Should TeachGo And PreachLife By God's WordDisciples In The TempleSpeaking As From God

Mark 16:15
And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Verse ConceptsBattlesBaptism Of The Holy SpiritApostles, During Jesus Earthly Ministryevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofCommunicationGospel, Descriptions OfMissionaries, Call OfMission, Of The ChurchNewsPeople Of God, In NtPreaching, Importance OfResponsibility, For God's WorldClergyPastorsMissionary WorkCivilizationMissionsGo And PreachApostles, Commission OfThe Gospel To The NationsThe Gospel WorldwideAmericaThe End Of The WorldEvangelismSpreading The Gospelpreachingevangelising

Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops. Verse ConceptsRooftopBeelzebubHousetopsGo And PreachFaintnessFrom Darkness To LightOvertaken By DarknessSpreading StoriesDisclosuresUnder One's BreathDarknessAnxiety And Stress

Matthew 10:7
And as you go, preach, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ Verse ConceptsCommunicationKingdom Of God, Coming OfOpportunities, And SalvationDuties Of Christian ServantsGo And PreachGod's Blessings Are NearGoing To Heavenpreaching

2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction. Verse ConceptsGoalsevil, believers' responses toevangelists, ministry ofencouragement, examples ofChallengesAttitudes, to other peopleGospel, Transmission OfOpportunities, In LifePreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfReadinessRebukeResponsibility, For God's WorldA Time To SpeakCorrectionReproofDiscipline Of The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachAdmonition, Of LeadersApostasy, How To AvoidGo And PreachTeaching In The ChurchThe Right TimeBe Patient!Exhort OthersReproving PeoplePreparationEncouragementEvangelismEncouraging OthersPatience In RelationshipsPersistenceStruggles In RelationshipWaiting For God's Timingpreachingrebukingupliftingreinforcementdoctrine

Luke 9:60
But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.” Verse ConceptsMinisters, Should Not BeGo And PreachSpiritually Deadgoodbyes

Luke 9:2
And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to perform healing. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofdiseasesKingdom Of God, Coming OfMission, Of The ChurchGo And PreachChrist SendingHealing Through DisciplesKingdom Of GodSicknessHealing SicknessHope And Healing

Acts 5:20
“Go, stand and speak to the people in the temple the whole message of this Life.” Verse ConceptsNewnessMinisters, Way They Should TeachGo And PreachLife By God's WordDisciples In The TempleSpeaking As From God

1 Timothy 5:18
For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox while he is threshing,” and “The laborer is worthy of his wages.” Verse ConceptsEmploymentMastersMinistry, In The ChurchThreshingWord Of GodMuzzlingOxenBinding As AnimalsScripture SaysSpecial RevelationRewardWorth

Matthew 10:10
or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is worthy of his support. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsSandalsValuesEmployeesShoesInner GarmentsParticular JourneysTwo Other ThingsFood Is FittingInstruction About ClothesWalking With A StaffWorkersSelf WorthWorth

1 Corinthians 9:14
So also the Lord directed those who proclaim the gospel to get their living from the gospel. Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTMinistry, In The ChurchSchoolLiveSupportSpreading The GospelLiving For GodMinistrypreaching

Galatians 6:6
The one who is taught the word is to share all good things with the one who teaches him. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsCollectionsLearning MethodsGenerosity, HumanBeing FairMinistry, In The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForMoney, Stewardship OfServants, Working Conditions OfTeachersUnity, Of God's PeopleWagesTeaching In The ChurchFinancesEducationStudyingSharingThe Word Of GodSupportSpreading The GospelDoing Your BestGiving BackMoney BlessingsAppreciation For Pastorsproviding

Philippians 4:14
Nevertheless, you have done well to share with me in my affliction. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceParticipation, In ChristSuffering, Encouragements InSympathyUnity, Of God's PeopleAbounding, Good ThingsAfflicted, Duty To ThemSharing Material ThingsSharing

1 Timothy 5:18
For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox while he is threshing,” and “The laborer is worthy of his wages.” Verse ConceptsEmploymentMastersMinistry, In The ChurchThreshingWord Of GodMuzzlingOxenBinding As AnimalsScripture SaysSpecial RevelationRewardWorth

Matthew 10:10
or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is worthy of his support. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsSandalsValuesEmployeesShoesInner GarmentsParticular JourneysTwo Other ThingsFood Is FittingInstruction About ClothesWalking With A StaffWorkersSelf WorthWorth

1 Corinthians 9:14
So also the Lord directed those who proclaim the gospel to get their living from the gospel. Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTMinistry, In The ChurchSchoolLiveSupportSpreading The GospelLiving For GodMinistrypreaching

Galatians 6:6
The one who is taught the word is to share all good things with the one who teaches him. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsCollectionsLearning MethodsGenerosity, HumanBeing FairMinistry, In The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForMoney, Stewardship OfServants, Working Conditions OfTeachersUnity, Of God's PeopleWagesTeaching In The ChurchFinancesEducationStudyingSharingThe Word Of GodSupportSpreading The GospelDoing Your BestGiving BackMoney BlessingsAppreciation For Pastorsproviding

Philippians 4:14
Nevertheless, you have done well to share with me in my affliction. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceParticipation, In ChristSuffering, Encouragements InSympathyUnity, Of God's PeopleAbounding, Good ThingsAfflicted, Duty To ThemSharing Material ThingsSharing

1 Timothy 5:10
having a reputation for good works; and if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has assisted those in distress, and if she has devoted herself to every good work. Verse ConceptsFoot washingFeet Washingethics, personalProperty, HousesReputationSaintsAfflicted, Duty To ThemHospitalityWives, DressTravellersLoving ForeignersClean FeetCare Of FeetDoing GoodRaising ChildrenHelping Those In NeedPetsGrandmothers

1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Verse ConceptsFaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialismMoneySobrietyHospitalityMinisters, Should BeCelibacyTravellersAnger ManagementMen WorkingMarriage ControlledAbusive RelationshipsSecond MarriageServant LeadershipBeing SingleLeadership QualitieseldersGood Qualities

Romans 12:13
contributing to the needs of the saints, practicing hospitality. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsFellowship, Among Believersethics, socialAttitudes, to other peopleHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeoplePoverty, Attitudes TowardsSaintsThoughtUnity, Of God's PeopleConduct, ProperGenerosity, Used TowardsHospitalitySaints, Care For The PoorTravellersGiving To The PoorSharingHelping Those In NeedPersistenceHelping Others In Needpracticedignitywelcome

Titus 1:8
but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, just, devout, self-controlled, Verse ConceptsHoliness Of MinistersHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleSelf ControlSelf DisciplineHospitalityMinisters, Should BeTravellersLoving GoodPeople In RighteousnessAttitudes While Waiting For Second Comingpiety

Hebrews 13:2
Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it. Verse ConceptsActs of KindnessUnidentified AngelsAttitudes, to other peopleHospitality, Shown ToHomeHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleOutward AppearanceNeglecting PeopleProperty, HousesUnkindnessVisitingHospitalityAliens, Believers DutyForgettingStrangersTravellersAccepting OthersAngels Helping UsKnowing PeopleNot Knowing PeopleLoving ForeignersAngels Interacting With Peoplewelcome

1 Peter 4:9
Be hospitable to one another without complaint. Verse ConceptsFellowship, Among BelieversCommitment, to God's peopleLeisure, And PastimesHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleResentment, Against PeopleUnkindnessHospitalityTravellersGrumblingDo Not GrumbleComplainingPetsartistspractice

Acts 20:28
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. Verse ConceptsAtonementAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleelders, in the churchBlood, of Jesus ChristChurch Authority, Of EldarsAtonement, Redemption ByBishops, DutiesAtonement, in NTBuying and sellingSolemn ChargesLeaders, SpiritualMarketsMinistry, In The ChurchOverseersGod Keeping WatchPurchasingRansomRedemption, In NtResponsibility, For God's WorldSecuritySelf DefenceShepherds, As Church LeaderSin, Avoidance OfValuesWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsChrist And His SheepNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfCorrecting A BrotherFeeding The FlockThe Church UniversalBloodThe churchTaking Care Of Your Body

John 21:17
He *said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, “Do you love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know all things; You know that I love You.” Jesus *said to him, “Tend My sheep. Verse ConceptsGod, Unity OfPeter, Preacher And TeacherShepherds, As Church LeaderJesus Christ, Omniscience OfFeeding The FlockLove For GodCommunicating Three TimesFeeding AnimalsChrist Knowing All ThingsThe Need To Love Christimpulsiveness

Jeremiah 3:15
“Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you on knowledge and understanding. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdSpiritual FoodGuidance, From Godly PeopleHeart, DivineShepherds, As Kings And LeadersWisdom, Human ImportanceFeeding The FlockFeeding AnimalsAcquiring KnowledgeLeadersGivingServant LeadershipReflecting God's Heart

Ezekiel 34:23
“Then I will set over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them; he will feed them himself and be their shepherd. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdDavid, Spiritual Significance OfFeedingServants Of The LordShepherds, As Kings And LeadersChrist, The ShepherdNames And Titles For ChristFeeding The FlockFeeding Animals

Jeremiah 23:4
I will also raise up shepherds over them and they will tend them; and they will not be afraid any longer, nor be terrified, nor will any be missing,” declares the Lord. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdFeeding The FlockAll PeopleThose Not FearingMissing Someone

1 Peter 5:2
shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness; Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastorsMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfFeeding The FlockSacrilegeNo CompulsionPeople WillingGiving Money To The ChurchDutyServiceDishonestyExamples of LeadershipparentingGreedServing GodExerciseTaking Care Of Your BodyThe Elderlymindset

Acts 20:28
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. Verse ConceptsAtonementAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleelders, in the churchBlood, of Jesus ChristChurch Authority, Of EldarsAtonement, Redemption ByBishops, DutiesAtonement, in NTBuying and sellingSolemn ChargesLeaders, SpiritualMarketsMinistry, In The ChurchOverseersGod Keeping WatchPurchasingRansomRedemption, In NtResponsibility, For God's WorldSecuritySelf DefenceShepherds, As Church LeaderSin, Avoidance OfValuesWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsChrist And His SheepNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfCorrecting A BrotherFeeding The FlockThe Church UniversalBloodThe churchTaking Care Of Your Body

John 21:17
He *said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, “Do you love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know all things; You know that I love You.” Jesus *said to him, “Tend My sheep. Verse ConceptsGod, Unity OfPeter, Preacher And TeacherShepherds, As Church LeaderJesus Christ, Omniscience OfFeeding The FlockLove For GodCommunicating Three TimesFeeding AnimalsChrist Knowing All ThingsThe Need To Love Christimpulsiveness

Jeremiah 3:15
“Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you on knowledge and understanding. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdSpiritual FoodGuidance, From Godly PeopleHeart, DivineShepherds, As Kings And LeadersWisdom, Human ImportanceFeeding The FlockFeeding AnimalsAcquiring KnowledgeLeadersGivingServant LeadershipReflecting God's Heart

Ezekiel 34:23
“Then I will set over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them; he will feed them himself and be their shepherd. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdDavid, Spiritual Significance OfFeedingServants Of The LordShepherds, As Kings And LeadersChrist, The ShepherdNames And Titles For ChristFeeding The FlockFeeding Animals

Jeremiah 23:4
I will also raise up shepherds over them and they will tend them; and they will not be afraid any longer, nor be terrified, nor will any be missing,” declares the Lord. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdFeeding The FlockAll PeopleThose Not FearingMissing Someone

1 Peter 5:2
shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness; Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastorsMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfFeeding The FlockSacrilegeNo CompulsionPeople WillingGiving Money To The ChurchDutyServiceDishonestyExamples of LeadershipparentingGreedServing GodExerciseTaking Care Of Your BodyThe Elderlymindset

2 Corinthians 2:17
For we are not like many, peddling the word of God, but as from sincerity, but as from God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God. Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsevangelists, ministry ofenvoyDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotHonestyMotives, Examples OfPaul, Apostle To GentilesProfitsWord Of GodCharacter Of SaintsMinisters, Way They Should TeachSincerity, In Christian LivingSincereitySpeaking TruthThe Word Of GodTreating OthersSpreading The GospelThe Presence Of GodThe Power Of WordsPerspectivecommunionpreachingcorruptionadvertisingmotivessalesmarketingothers

1 Thessalonians 2:5
For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed—God is witness— Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofCloaksGreed, Believers' Response ToAppealing To GodThe Witness Of GodCovetousnessGreedmotives

2 Corinthians 4:2
but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God. Verse ConceptsIntegrityCraftinessConsciences, Before OthersFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsDeceit, Practice OfDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotHonestyMorality, And CreationRejecting ThingsRenunciationSecrecyWord Of GodTruthMinisters, Should Not BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachIntegrity, Examples OfReceiving God's WordAvoiding SecrecySpeaking TruthCommending OneselfEliminating ShameClear Consciences

1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our exhortation does not come from error or impurity or by way of deceit; Verse ConceptsMinisters, Way They Should TeachAvoiding Deceitmotives

Matthew 28:20
teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Verse ConceptsAnxietyAbandonmentJesus Christ, Eternity OfAssurance, nature ofGod, Present EverywhereHelpfulnessLonelinessMissionaries, Support ForPersecution, Attitudes ToPresent, TheReliabilityUniquenessGod, Presence OfEnd Of The AgesTeaching In The ChurchHeartbreakCircumstancesTo The EndGod Always With YouChrist With People In SpiritBeing AloneKeeping Christ's CommandsJesus Being With YouThe End Of The WorldEnd Of DaysSigns Of The End TimesAgeEnd Timesmathevangelizing

1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Verse ConceptsFaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialismMoneySobrietyHospitalityMinisters, Should BeCelibacyTravellersAnger ManagementMen WorkingMarriage ControlledAbusive RelationshipsSecond MarriageServant LeadershipBeing SingleLeadership QualitieseldersGood Qualities

1 Timothy 6:2
Those who have believers as their masters must not be disrespectful to them because they are brethren, but must serve them all the more, because those who partake of the benefit are believers and beloved. Teach and preach these principles. Verse ConceptsBelieversPartakersTeaching In The ChurchServing PeopleExhort OthersRespect For PeopleThose Who Had Faith

1 Timothy 4:11
Prescribe and teach these things. Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTBeing A TeacherTeaching In The ChurchMen's Orders

2 Timothy 2:25
with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth, Verse Conceptsdoctrine, Purpose ofHope, In GodTruthThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleKnowing God's TruthThe Truth Of The GospelThose Against TruthPeople OpposedGod Gives RepentanceElectErrorshunningHope For UnbelieversTruth Not Being In Us

Matthew 28:20
teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Verse ConceptsAnxietyAbandonmentJesus Christ, Eternity OfAssurance, nature ofGod, Present EverywhereHelpfulnessLonelinessMissionaries, Support ForPersecution, Attitudes ToPresent, TheReliabilityUniquenessGod, Presence OfEnd Of The AgesTeaching In The ChurchHeartbreakCircumstancesTo The EndGod Always With YouChrist With People In SpiritBeing AloneKeeping Christ's CommandsJesus Being With YouThe End Of The WorldEnd Of DaysSigns Of The End TimesAgeEnd Timesmathevangelizing

1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Verse ConceptsFaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialismMoneySobrietyHospitalityMinisters, Should BeCelibacyTravellersAnger ManagementMen WorkingMarriage ControlledAbusive RelationshipsSecond MarriageServant LeadershipBeing SingleLeadership QualitieseldersGood Qualities

1 Timothy 6:2
Those who have believers as their masters must not be disrespectful to them because they are brethren, but must serve them all the more, because those who partake of the benefit are believers and beloved. Teach and preach these principles. Verse ConceptsBelieversPartakersTeaching In The ChurchServing PeopleExhort OthersRespect For PeopleThose Who Had Faith

1 Timothy 4:11
Prescribe and teach these things. Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTBeing A TeacherTeaching In The ChurchMen's Orders

2 Timothy 2:25
with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth, Verse Conceptsdoctrine, Purpose ofHope, In GodTruthThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleKnowing God's TruthThe Truth Of The GospelThose Against TruthPeople OpposedGod Gives RepentanceElectErrorshunningHope For UnbelieversTruth Not Being In Us

Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with grief, for this would be unprofitable for you. Verse ConceptsanniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human BeingsSafetyShepherds, As Church LeaderSubmissionBishops, QualificationsWatchfulness, Of LeadersLeadershipUseless LabourAuthority Of PeopleLeadersObedienceExamples of LeadershipConfidenceWorry And StressResponsibilitySuccess And Hard WorkRespecting AuthorityConfidence And Self Esteemobeying

Ezekiel 33:6
But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet and the people are not warned, and a sword comes and takes a person from them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood I will require from the watchman’s hand.’ Verse ConceptsBeing A WitnessResponsibility, For God's WorldAccountabilityTrumpets For SignallingWarning IndividualsResponsible To WarnResponsibility

Ezekiel 3:1-17
Then He said to me, "Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel." So I opened my mouth, and He fed me this scroll. He said to me, "Son of man, feed your stomach and fill your body with this scroll which I am giving you " Then I ate it, and it was sweet as honey in my mouth. read more.
Then He said to me, "Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak with My words to them. "For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel, nor to many peoples of unintelligible speech or difficult language, whose words you cannot understand. But I have sent you to them who should listen to you; yet the house of Israel will not be willing to listen to you, since they are not willing to listen to Me. Surely the whole house of Israel is stubborn and obstinate. "Behold, I have made your face as hard as their faces and your forehead as hard as their foreheads. "Like emery harder than flint I have made your forehead. Do not be afraid of them or be dismayed before them, though they are a rebellious house." Moreover, He said to me, "Son of man, take into your heart all My words which I will speak to you and listen closely. "Go to the exiles, to the sons of your people, and speak to them and tell them, whether they listen or not, 'Thus says the Lord GOD.'" Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me, "Blessed be the glory of the LORD in His place." And I heard the sound of the wings of the living beings touching one another and the sound of the wheels beside them, even a great rumbling sound. So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away; and I went embittered in the rage of my spirit, and the hand of the LORD was strong on me. Then I came to the exiles who lived beside the river Chebar at Tel-abib, and I sat there seven days where they were living, causing consternation among them. At the end of seven days the word of the LORD came to me, saying, "Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.

2 Corinthians 2:16
to the one an aroma from death to death, to the other an aroma from life to life. And who is adequate for these things? Verse ConceptsControlling Your ThoughtsLife And DeathBeing SavedDeath Of Loved OneDeath Of A MotherBeing LostFeeling Lostatheismothers

James 3:1
Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will incur a stricter judgment. Verse ConceptsBeing A TeacherDoctrine, CommunicatedLove, Abuse OfPreaching, Importance OfTeachersWatchfulness, Of LeadersFew In The KingdomAccountabilityJudgmentsResponsibilityJudgement DayJudgementJudging Others Actionscondemnation

1 Peter 5:4
And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory. Verse ConceptsFutureCrowns Of Christianseternal life, nature ofAthleticsHeavenly RewardsLast ThingsHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityPeter, Preacher And TeacherPrizesReward, For God's PeopleSelf DisciplineShepherds, As Church LeaderChrist, The ShepherdNames And Titles For ChristChrist, Names ForNo DecayCrowns For God's PeopleBemaGlorification

1 Corinthians 3:14
If any man’s work which he has built on it remains, he will receive a reward. Verse ConceptsWagesReward For Worksassertiveness

Matthew 24:47
Truly I say to you that he will put him in charge of all his possessions.

1 Corinthians 9:17-18
For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me. What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may offer the gospel without charge, so as not to make full use of my right in the gospel.

Philippians 2:29
Receive him then in the Lord with all joy, and hold men like him in high regard; Verse ConceptsHonorMinistry, In The ChurchReputationWelcoming BelieversRejoicing In ReliefRespect For Peoplewelcome

1 Timothy 5:17
The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching. Verse ConceptsAppreciationAttending Churchelders, in the churchDoctrine, CommunicatedChurch Authority, Of EldarsdiligenceBishops, DutiesThe Benefits Of LaborTeachersHonorHonouring RulersMinistry, In The ChurchOfficersOld Age, Attitudes ToRankBishops, QualificationsWorthinessTeaching In The ChurchDouble MoneyThe Fact Of ToilGiving Money To The ChurchLeadersDutyExamples of LeadershipWorthSuccess And Hard WorkThe Elderlyeldersdoctrine

Hebrews 13:7
Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith. Verse ConceptsImitating OthersMentoringConsistencyFaith, Growth InAttending Churchelders, in the churchGospel, Transmission OfMinistry, In The ChurchRespect, For God's CharacterBishops, QualificationsLeadershipBeing a ModelBishops, DutiesImitating Good PeopleMaintaining FaithRemembering PeopleTeaching In The ChurchChristian ConductGiving Money To The ChurchLeadersMartyrdomExamples of Leadershipfaith in hard timesSelf WorthFaith KjvKeeping FaithThe Word Of GodHaving FaithServant LeadershipFaith In GodConfidence And Self Esteemheroesfootstepsbehaviorfootprintsfollowing

1 Thessalonians 5:13
and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another. Verse ConceptsdisagreementsPeace, In Christian LivingAgape LoveCompatibilityHonour The HonourableLove Fellow Christians!Seek PeaceRespectSelf WorthSelf EsteemTreating OthersPeace As A Fruit Of The SpiritRespecting AuthorityLeadership Qualities

Philippians 3:17
Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern you have in us. Verse ConceptsExamples, Purpose OfExamples, GoodExamplesdiscipleship, nature ofLearning From Other PeopleMinisters, Should BeImitatingImitating Good PeopleExample Of BelieversBeing Contentfollowing

2 Thessalonians 3:9
not because we do not have the right to this, but in order to offer ourselves as a model for you, so that you would follow our example. Verse ConceptsImitatingMinisters, Should BeImitating Good PeopleExample Of Believers

1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but rather in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, show yourself an example of those who believe. Verse ConceptsBack to schoolAdultsAdventureFaith, Nature OfFaith, Growth InBecoming An AdultExamplesBelieversHoliness Of MinistersInexperienceInferiorityShynessYouthDuties Of Christian ServantsYoung MenLoving OthersMinisters, Should BeLove To OthersNames And Titles For The ChristianAgape LoveAge DiscriminationExample Of BelieversLimitations Of YouthMaintaining FaithDespising PeopleTreatment From YouthAim At LoveDo Not DespiseLet Your Speech Be GoodPure PeopleReasons To Wait For MarriageExamples OfChristian ConductExamples of LeadershipPurityFunBelieving In YourselfAgeSpeechbehaviorpotentialteenagerCall To Action

1 Peter 5:3
nor yet as lording it over those allotted to your charge, but proving to be examples to the flock. Verse ConceptsMinistry, In The ChurchShepherds, As Church LeaderLeadershipPastorsMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeNames And Titles For The ChurchHeritageLording ItExamples of LeadershipExercise

2 Corinthians 1:11
you also joining in helping us through your prayers, so that thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf for the favor bestowed on us through the prayers of many. Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessPrayer, In The ChurchIntercessory PrayerThanksgiving, OfferedPeople HelpingPray For UsPraying TogetherPraying For OthersHealing And ComfortThank YouThankfulness To OthersTrusting God In Difficult TimesBeing Thankful For BlessingsBeing GratefulGrateful HeartThanksgiving And GratitudeSupportGiving ThanksHope And HealingPrayingGod Answering PrayersThanksHelping Others In Needsupplication

Hebrews 13:18
Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a good conscience, desiring to conduct ourselves honorably in all things. Verse ConceptsConsciences, Before OthersdesiresMinistry, In The ChurchSelf RespectPray For UsconscienceClear Consciences

Ephesians 6:19
and pray on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel, Verse ConceptsMinistry, In The ChurchMysteryGod Revealing Mysteriesholy BoldnessBoldnessfearlesssupplicationpetition

Romans 15:30
Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me, Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofeagernessLove, Nature OfMinistry, In The ChurchParticipation, In ChristPrayer, In The ChurchSpiritual StrivingAgape LovePray For UsPraying TogetherstrugglePraying For OthersStrugglesBrothers LoveSibling Lovestriving

1 Thessalonians 2:8
Having so fond an affection for you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become very dear to us. Verse ConceptsMentoringCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherUnity, Of God's PeopleValuesMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachAffection For God's PeopleThe Gospel PreachedLove Exists Between PeopleSharing

Philippians 1:7
For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In The GospelFellowship, Among BelieversConfirmationFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsChainsdefence, humanDefenseGrace, And Christian LifeParticipation, In ChristSympathyMinisters, Description OfMinisters, Should BePartakersThe Gospel PreachedThe Grace Given To MenGod's GracePositive Thinkingpartnershipgrandmasevangelising

1 Thessalonians 2:11
just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of you as a father would his own children, Verse ConceptsSpiritual FathersPeople Encouraging OthersFathers Loving CareEncouragementencouraginguplifting

1 Corinthians 1:17
For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not in cleverness of speech, so that the cross of Christ would not be made void. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early Churchevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofEloquenceWisdom, Source Of HumanMinisters, Way They Should TeachThe Effect Of Christ's DeathFalse WisdomUseless ReligionChrist SendingChristian BaptismSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionBaptismEvangelismThe CrossSpeechevangelizing

1 Corinthians 2:4
and my message and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, Verse ConceptsPower Of Holy Spirit, Shown InEnticersPower Through The SpiritThe Power Of The GospelEnticingWise Men In The ChurchLanguageThe power of ChristThe Power Of WordsSpeechpreaching

1 Corinthians 2:1
And when I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. Verse ConceptsMinisters, Way They Should TeachPeople VisitingWitness To The GospelFoolishness Of GodExcellenceSpeechpreachingtestimonyego

Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with grief, for this would be unprofitable for you. Verse ConceptsanniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human BeingsSafetyShepherds, As Church LeaderSubmissionBishops, QualificationsWatchfulness, Of LeadersLeadershipUseless LabourAuthority Of PeopleLeadersObedienceExamples of LeadershipConfidenceWorry And StressResponsibilitySuccess And Hard WorkRespecting AuthorityConfidence And Self Esteemobeying

Isaiah 62:6
On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen;
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who remind the Lord, take no rest for yourselves;
 Verse ConceptsWorship Day And NightSleeplessnessWatchmanAnticipation

Ezekiel 3:17
“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me. Verse ConceptsWatchfulness, Of LeadersWatchmanvocation

Jeremiah 6:17
“And I set watchmen over you, saying,
‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’
But they said, ‘We will not listen.’
 Verse ConceptsWatchmanTrumpets For SignallingPay Attention To God!

Philippians 1:3
I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, Verse ConceptsAppreciationLove, For One AnotherFriendship Among BelieversRemembering PeopleThanking God For PeopleThank YouThankfulness To OthersBeing Thankful For BlessingsBeing GratefulGrateful HeartThanksgiving And GratitudeGiving ThanksThanksremembrancepartnershipFinding Comfort In God

1 Corinthians 1:4
I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus, Verse ConceptsAppreciationThanksgiving, OfferedThanking God For PeopleThe Grace Given To MenGod's GraceThank YouBeing GratefulGrateful HeartatheismgraciousnessFinding Comfort In God

1 Thessalonians 3:9
For what thanks can we render to God for you in return for all the joy with which we rejoice before our God on your account, Verse ConceptsAppreciationHappinessJoy, Of The ChurchThanking God For PeopleThank YouBeing GratefulThanksgiving And Gratitude

Philippians 2:29
Receive him then in the Lord with all joy, and hold men like him in high regard; Verse ConceptsHonorMinistry, In The ChurchReputationWelcoming BelieversRejoicing In ReliefRespect For Peoplewelcome

1 Timothy 5:17
The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching. Verse ConceptsAppreciationAttending Churchelders, in the churchDoctrine, CommunicatedChurch Authority, Of EldarsdiligenceBishops, DutiesThe Benefits Of LaborTeachersHonorHonouring RulersMinistry, In The ChurchOfficersOld Age, Attitudes ToRankBishops, QualificationsWorthinessTeaching In The ChurchDouble MoneyThe Fact Of ToilGiving Money To The ChurchLeadersDutyExamples of LeadershipWorthSuccess And Hard WorkThe Elderlyeldersdoctrine

1 Thessalonians 5:13
and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another. Verse ConceptsdisagreementsPeace, In Christian LivingAgape LoveCompatibilityHonour The HonourableLove Fellow Christians!Seek PeaceRespectSelf WorthSelf EsteemTreating OthersPeace As A Fruit Of The SpiritRespecting AuthorityLeadership Qualities

Galatians 6:6
The one who is taught the word is to share all good things with the one who teaches him. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsCollectionsLearning MethodsGenerosity, HumanBeing FairMinistry, In The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForMoney, Stewardship OfServants, Working Conditions OfTeachersUnity, Of God's PeopleWagesTeaching In The ChurchFinancesEducationStudyingSharingThe Word Of GodSupportSpreading The GospelDoing Your BestGiving BackMoney BlessingsAppreciation For Pastorsproviding

2 Chronicles 31:4
Also he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion due to the priests and the Levites, that they might devote themselves to the law of the Lord. Verse ConceptsRevival, CorporateTaxation

1 Corinthians 9:7-11
Who at any time serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat the fruit of it? Or who tends a flock and does not use the milk of the flock? I am not speaking these things according to human judgment, am I? Or does not the Law also say these things? For it is written in the Law of Moses, "YOU SHALL NOT MUZZLE THE OX WHILE HE IS THRESHING " God is not concerned about oxen, is He? read more.
Or is He speaking altogether for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written, because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the crops. If we sowed spiritual things in you, is it too much if we reap material things from you?

1 Peter 5:2
shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness; Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastorsMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfFeeding The FlockSacrilegeNo CompulsionPeople WillingGiving Money To The ChurchDutyServiceDishonestyExamples of LeadershipparentingGreedServing GodExerciseTaking Care Of Your BodyThe Elderlymindset

1 Timothy 3:8
Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain, Verse ConceptsAlcoholdrinking, abstention fromdouble mindednessDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotHonestyProfitsTrustworthinessTemperanceSobernessSpeaking AgainNot Too Much WineAddictionDishonestyRespectGreedbehaviordignityalcoholism

Acts 20:33
I have coveted no one’s silver or gold or clothes. Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofClothing, Attitude RegardingGoldGreed, Believers' Response To

1 Timothy 3:3
not addicted to wine or pugnacious, but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money. Verse ConceptsArguingAdultsAlcoholLustMoney, Attitudes ToRiches, Dangers OfViolenceCovetousness, Nature ofSobrietyTemperanceMinisters, Should Not BeThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleAvoid QuarrelsLoving MoneyNot Too Much WineAddictionCovetousnessDrunkenness

Acts 20:28
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. Verse ConceptsAtonementAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleelders, in the churchBlood, of Jesus ChristChurch Authority, Of EldarsAtonement, Redemption ByBishops, DutiesAtonement, in NTBuying and sellingSolemn ChargesLeaders, SpiritualMarketsMinistry, In The ChurchOverseersGod Keeping WatchPurchasingRansomRedemption, In NtResponsibility, For God's WorldSecuritySelf DefenceShepherds, As Church LeaderSin, Avoidance OfValuesWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsChrist And His SheepNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfCorrecting A BrotherFeeding The FlockThe Church UniversalBloodThe churchTaking Care Of Your Body

Jeremiah 3:15
“Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you on knowledge and understanding. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdSpiritual FoodGuidance, From Godly PeopleHeart, DivineShepherds, As Kings And LeadersWisdom, Human ImportanceFeeding The FlockFeeding AnimalsAcquiring KnowledgeLeadersGivingServant LeadershipReflecting God's Heart

1 Peter 5:2
shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness; Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastorsMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfFeeding The FlockSacrilegeNo CompulsionPeople WillingGiving Money To The ChurchDutyServiceDishonestyExamples of LeadershipparentingGreedServing GodExerciseTaking Care Of Your BodyThe Elderlymindset

John 21:15-17
So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?" He said to Him, "Yes, Lord; You know that I love You " He said to him, "Tend My lambs." He said to him again a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love Me?" He said to Him, "Yes, Lord; You know that I love You." He said to him, "Shepherd My sheep." He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love Me?" Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, "Do you love Me?" And he said to Him, "Lord, You know all things; You know that I love You " Jesus said to him, "Tend My sheep.

1 Thessalonians 2:19
For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Verse ConceptsCrowns Of ChristiansCrowns, Spiritual UseCrowns, Figurative UseHeavenly RewardsHope, As ConfidenceSpiritual InvestmentSelf DisciplineThe Soul Winners JoyCrowns For God's PeopleHope Regarding BelieversPaul's BoastingThe Fact Of His ComingJoySpiritual crownscrowns

1 Thessalonians 3:6-9
But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you always think kindly of us, longing to see us just as we also long to see you, for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we were comforted about you through your faith; for now we really live, if you stand firm in the Lord. read more.
For what thanks can we render to God for you in return for all the joy with which we rejoice before our God on your account,

Isaiah 58:1
“Cry loudly, do not hold back;
Raise your voice like a trumpet,
And declare to My people their transgression
And to the house of Jacob their sins.
 Verse ConceptsHesitationShoutingMinisters, Way They Should TeachTrumpets For SignallingWhat Sin?EmotionsrebellionDishonoring God

Ezekiel 2:6
And you, son of man, neither fear them nor fear their words, though thistles and thorns are with you and you sit on scorpions; neither fear their words nor be dismayed at their presence, for they are a rebellious house. Verse ConceptsBriersThornsMinisters, Way They Should TeachWicked Described AsScorpionsDo Not Fear Men

Matthew 10:27-28
"What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops. "Do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

2 Corinthians 6:3
giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited, Verse ConceptsBlamelessness, In Christian LivingOffenceDo Not HinderMinistrynegativity

1 Corinthians 10:32-33
Give no offense either to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God; just as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit but the profit of the many, so that they may be saved.

2 Corinthians 12:14
Here for this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I do not seek what is yours, but you; for children are not responsible to save up for their parents, but parents for their children. Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofLove, And The WorldParentsCaring For ParentsThriftVisitingMinisters, Should BeControlling ParentsStoring Treasure On EarthActing Three TimesGood ChildrenparentingFinancesDadsRaising ChildrenResponsibilityBeing A Good FatherKidsSupportParents LoveParenting ResponsibilitiesParents Being WrongMoney BlessingsLeaving Parents For SpouseSaving MoneyLoving Your ParentsFathers ResponsibilitiesLoving Childrenprovidingpossessionsseekingparenthood

1 Thessalonians 2:6
nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, even though as apostles of Christ we might have asserted our authority. Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchCommendationAttention SeekersMinisters, Should BeMen PleasersSeeking Honourdignity

1 Thessalonians 2:9
For you recall, brethren, our labor and hardship, how working night and day so as not to be a burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God. Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchApostles, DescriptiondiligenceDiligence, Examples OfLazinessThe Benefits Of LaborNightPoverty, Remedies ForSuffering, HardshipWork, As Ordained By GodMinisters, Way They Should TeachIndustryFervourZealousness, Examples OfTentmakingThe Gospel PreachedLabour Day And NightThose Who ToiledOverloadHard WorkSupportHardshipworkinghardwork

1 Corinthians 9:18
What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may offer the gospel without charge, so as not to make full use of my right in the gospel. Verse ConceptsRightsAbuse, Of Spiritual ThingsMinisters, Way They Should TeachThe Gospel PreachedFree Of ChargeReward For WorksChargeRewardForgiving Others Who Hurt YouEvangelismSpreading The GospelNever Giving UpAbusepreachingfreeevangelizing

Leviticus 21:6
They shall be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God, for they present the offerings by fire to the Lord, the food of their God; so they shall be holy. Verse ConceptsCripplesHoliness Of MinistersIrreverenceMinisters, Should BeProfaning God's NameMaking People Holy

Exodus 28:36
“You shall also make a plate of pure gold and shall engrave on it, like the engravings of a seal, ‘Holy to the Lord.’ Verse ConceptsSealsToolsPlatesengraving

Titus 1:8
but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, just, devout, self-controlled, Verse ConceptsHoliness Of MinistersHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleSelf ControlSelf DisciplineHospitalityMinisters, Should BeTravellersLoving GoodPeople In RighteousnessAttitudes While Waiting For Second Comingpiety

2 Corinthians 10:8
For even if I boast somewhat further about our authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for destroying you, I will not be put to shame, Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority, Responsibilities OfSelf ConfidenceMinisters, Description OfConverts To ChristianityBuilding Up The ChurchAuthority Of DisciplesNot Put To ShamePaul's BoastingBoasting

2 Corinthians 13:10
For this reason I am writing these things while absent, so that when present I need not use severity, in accordance with the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down. Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority, Responsibilities OfMinisters, Description OfSharpnessBuilding Up The ChurchWriting LettersAuthority Of DisciplesDestruction Of The ChurchGone AwayStrictnessIn Men's Presence

2 Corinthians 10:8
For even if I boast somewhat further about our authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for destroying you, I will not be put to shame, Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority, Responsibilities OfSelf ConfidenceMinisters, Description OfConverts To ChristianityBuilding Up The ChurchAuthority Of DisciplesNot Put To ShamePaul's BoastingBoasting

2 Corinthians 13:10
For this reason I am writing these things while absent, so that when present I need not use severity, in accordance with the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down. Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority, Responsibilities OfMinisters, Description OfSharpnessBuilding Up The ChurchWriting LettersAuthority Of DisciplesDestruction Of The ChurchGone AwayStrictnessIn Men's Presence

2 Corinthians 8:7
But just as you abound in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge and in all earnestness and in the love we inspired in you, see that you abound in this gracious work also. Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth IneagernessAbounding, Good ThingsGenerosity, Used TowardsKnowingLove Exists Between PeopleGraceGivingReciprocitySpeechgraciousness

1 Thessalonians 3:6
But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you always think kindly of us, longing to see us just as we also long to see you, Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfLove to Others, Examples OfAgape LoveRemembering PeopleGood NewsLove Exists Between PeopleRight DesiresThose Who Had Faithreassurance

Acts 8:5
Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ to them. Verse ConceptsBaptism, Places Usedevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofHeraldMissionaries, Call OfPreaching, Content OfWitnessing, Importance OfMinisters, Way They Should TeachMissionary Work, Examples OfSharing The GospelMissionary ExamplesPreaching ChristIdentity

Acts 8:35
Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture he preached Jesus to him. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelism, kinds ofUse Of The Scripturespreaching

1 Corinthians 2:2
For I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and Him crucified. Verse ConceptsAbolitionCrucifixion, Of ChristMinisters, Way They Should TeachDeterminationChrist Was KilledThose Who Were IgnorantSignificance Of Christ's Crucifixioncrucifixion

1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me. Verse ConceptsCommitmentAcceptance, Of One AnotherAliancesAbundance, Spiritualevil, victory overLabor, Spiritual Aspects OfGrace, And Christian LifeStrength, SpiritualGod, Grace OfGrace, Description OfDivine Assistance, GivenActive LifestylesUseless ReligionNot MeThe Grace Given To MenThose Who ToiledGraceHard WorkGod's GraceWorking For GodMercy And Graceenergyassertiveness

1 Corinthians 3:7
So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who causes the growth. Verse ConceptsWork, Divine And HumanAccoladesIncreaseOther Unimportant PeopleGrowingPlanting Seeds

2 Corinthians 1:14
just as you also partially did understand us, that we are your reason to be proud as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus. Verse ConceptsLast DaysLordship, Human And DivineBrotherly LoveThe Fact Of That DayPaul's Boasting

2 Corinthians 2:3
This is the very thing I wrote you, so that when I came, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to make me rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy would be the joy of you all. Verse ConceptsJoy, Of The ChurchOptimism

2 Corinthians 4:8
we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing; Verse ConceptsCrushingConfusionPressingPuzzlementFour SidesChrist's Disciples Will SufferNo RoomHope In Hard TimesStaying Strong And Not Giving UpStress And Hard TimesDespairresiliencepressureharassment

2 Corinthians 6:10
as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing yet possessing all things. Verse ConceptsHeirsPoverty, Causes OfPoverty, SpiritualMinisters, Should Not BeRejoicing In TribulationUnceasingAlways RejoicingBenefits Of SadnessBlessings Of The PoorNo Earthly InheritancePoor Or RichYou Will Rejoice In Salvationgrieving

Philippians 3:17
Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern you have in us. Verse ConceptsExamples, Purpose OfExamples, GoodExamplesdiscipleship, nature ofLearning From Other PeopleMinisters, Should BeImitatingImitating Good PeopleExample Of BelieversBeing Contentfollowing

1 Corinthians 11:1
Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. Verse ConceptsExemplifiedChrist Our ExampleFollowing Jesus ChristImitating OthersConformityAmbassadorsBecoming More Like ChristCommitment, to Jesus ChristExamples, GoodChristlikenessdiscipleship, nature ofdisciples, characteristics ofLearning From Other PeopleImitatingNurtureOrthodoxy, In NtPaul, Apostle To GentilesSanctification, Means And ResultsSpiritual VitalityTeachingUnselfishnessImitating JesusBeing a ModelRole ModelsImitating Good PeoplefootstepsegochristfollowingExamples Of Following God

Ephesians 4:12
for the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ; Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsAttending Churchequipping, spiritualServants, Working Conditions OfChurch, Unity OfChrist, The Head Of The ChurchChurch, Titles OfBuilding Up The ChurchBody Of ChristServiceThe churchBuilding Each Other UpEvangelismWorking TogetherResponsibilityEncouraging One AnotherServing GodWorking For GodGoing To ChurchGifts And TalentsServant LeadershipMinistryTogethernessWorking For The LordThe BodyServing The ChurchBuilding RelationshipsMaturityThe EnvironmenttrainingculturefitnessempowermentpreppingconstructionimprovementevangelizingstructureministeringGod Equipping For Good Works

2 Corinthians 12:19
All this time you have been thinking that we are defending ourselves to you. Actually, it is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ; and all for your upbuilding, beloved. Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingEdification, Means OfBuilding Up The ChurchGod Seeing All PeopleMan Defendingcommunionreality

Galatians 1:10
For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a bond-servant of Christ. Verse ConceptsFlatteryPleasing GodMen PleasersServanthood, In Life Of BelieversMinisters, Should Not BeApprovalHuman FavourPleasing MenServing ChristMan's Relation To GodSeeking The Favour Of GodHard WorkAcceptanceServing GodFavorGodly ManstrivingseekingmanimprovementflexibilitytryingChristians Are Called Servants Of Christ

1 Thessalonians 2:4
but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who examines our hearts. Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchPleasing GodPreaching, Importance OfStewardshipWorthinessDuties Of Christian ServantsMinisters, Description OfMinisters, Should Not BeMen PleasersGod Testing PeopleGod And The HeartNot Pleasing PeoplePeople Commended By GodPutting God FirstTrusting OthersTestsNot Being Alonemotives

2 Timothy 2:24
The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, Verse ConceptsAttitudes, to other peopleGrace, In Human RelationshipsGrudgesKindnessResentment, Against PeopleServants Of The LordTeachersTemperViolenceMinisters, Should BeArguingAvoid QuarrelsBe Patient!Slaves Of GodBeing PatientServant Leadershipservanthoodpatientpatientsstriving

1 Thessalonians 2:7
But we proved to be gentle among you, as a nursing mother tenderly cares for her own children. Verse ConceptsGentlenessChildhoodMothers, Responsibilities OfReputationSensitivityMeekness, Examples OfMinisters, Should BeCherishingThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleDealing With Young PeopleMothers Love For ChildrenMothersmomsparentingMothers Love For Her ChildrenMotherhoodmothering

Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with grief, for this would be unprofitable for you. Verse ConceptsanniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human BeingsSafetyShepherds, As Church LeaderSubmissionBishops, QualificationsWatchfulness, Of LeadersLeadershipUseless LabourAuthority Of PeopleLeadersObedienceExamples of LeadershipConfidenceWorry And StressResponsibilitySuccess And Hard WorkRespecting AuthorityConfidence And Self Esteemobeying

1 Corinthians 16:16
that you also be in subjection to such men and to everyone who helps in the work and labors.

Galatians 4:14
and that which was a trial to you in my bodily condition you did not despise or loathe, but you received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus Himself. Verse ConceptsLove, For One AnotherMinistry, In The ChurchReceptivenessAcceptance, Of One AnotherCaringThe Angel Of GodWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversLike AngelsIllnessRejectiontrails

1 Corinthians 4:1
Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchBeing A ServantSecrecyMinisters, Description OfResponsibilityVolunteeringMoney Managementsecrets

Acts 20:27
For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose of God. Verse ConceptsCommunicationGod, Will OfHesitationKnowing God's WillPeople WillingExposition Of The Scripturesshunning

Acts 20:20
how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly and from house to house, Verse ConceptsHesitationPreaching, Content OfProperty, HousesTeachersMinisters, Way They Should TeachTeaching In The ChurchUseful ThingsPeople Willing

Acts 5:20
“Go, stand and speak to the people in the temple the whole message of this Life.” Verse ConceptsNewnessMinisters, Way They Should TeachGo And PreachLife By God's WordDisciples In The TempleSpeaking As From God

2 Corinthians 6:4
but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses, Verse ConceptsPatience, In Christian LivingServanthood, In Life Of BelieversServants Of The LordCharacter Of SaintsTroubleMinisters, Should BeAssistantsChrist's Disciples Will SufferCommending OneselfEnduringEnduranceKindness As A Fruit Of The SpiritOvercoming Hard TimesHardshipPatience In Hard TimesOvercoming ObstaclesChristians Are Called Servants Of God

2 Timothy 2:24
The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, Verse ConceptsAttitudes, to other peopleGrace, In Human RelationshipsGrudgesKindnessResentment, Against PeopleServants Of The LordTeachersTemperViolenceMinisters, Should BeArguingAvoid QuarrelsBe Patient!Slaves Of GodBeing PatientServant Leadershipservanthoodpatientpatientsstriving

Isaiah 6:5-7
Then I said, "Woe is me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I live among a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts." Then one of the seraphim flew to me with a burning coal in his hand, which he had taken from the altar with tongs. He touched my mouth with it and said, "Behold, this has touched your lips; and your iniquity is taken away and your sin is forgiven."

2 Corinthians 3:5-6
Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God, who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Matthew 24:48-51
"But if that evil slave says in his heart, 'My master is not coming for a long time,' and begins to beat his fellow slaves and eat and drink with drunkards; the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour which he does not know, read more.
and will cut him in pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Ezekiel 33:6-8
'But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet and the people are not warned, and a sword comes and takes a person from them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood I will require from the watchman's hand.' "Now as for you, son of man, I have appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel; so you will hear a message from My mouth and give them warning from Me. "When I say to the wicked, 'O wicked man, you will surely die,' and you do not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require from your hand.

1 Timothy 4:6
In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine which you have been following. Verse Conceptsdoctrine, Purpose ofdefence, humanOrthodoxy, In NtTeachingClergyThe FaithSound Doctrineimprovementdoctrine

Philippians 1:17
the former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition rather than from pure motives, thinking to cause me distress in my imprisonment. Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofSelf IndulgenceSelfishnessPreaching ChristTroubling IndividualsCompetitionmotives

Acts 20:24
But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace of God. Verse ConceptsGoalsGiving, Of OneselfThe Completion Of RedemptionCompletionevangelists, identity ofAthleticsGospel, Descriptions OfGrace, And SalvationLoyaltyMission, Of The ChurchFearPrizesRunningSelf DenialWordsMinisters, Should BeLife's PurposeExposition Of The ScripturesSteadfastness, Examples OfWitness To The GospelPreciousThe Grace Of GodMan's Work FinishedDutyMissionariesSelf WorthSelf EsteemWorthValueRaceConfidence And Self EsteemFinishing Strongtestifyingimprovementfinishingimportancemyself

Philippians 1:20-21
according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will not be put to shame in anything, but that with all boldness, Christ will even now, as always, be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

Ephesians 3:14
For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfAttitudes Of HumilityAttitudes, in prayerKneelingPrayer, Practicalities OfReverence, And ObedienceMinisters, Should BePrayer, Described AsAffection, Of Paul For The ChurchBowing Before GodFamily LoveFamily StrengthLove And FamilyPrayingfatherhoodadorationreverence

Philippians 1:4
always offering prayer with joy in my every prayer for you all, Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMinisters, Should BeI Pray For YouPraying For Otherssupplication

Isaiah 56:10-12
His watchmen are blind, All of them know nothing. All of them are mute dogs unable to bark, Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber; And the dogs are greedy, they are not satisfied And they are shepherds who have no understanding; They have all turned to their own way, Each one to his unjust gain, to the last one. "Come," they say, "let us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink; And tomorrow will be like today, only more so."

Titus 1:10-11
For there are many rebellious men, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision, who must be silenced because they are upsetting whole families, teaching things they should not teach for the sake of sordid gain.

Mark 16:16
He who has believed and has been baptized shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned. Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritFaithlessness, As DisobedienceUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfWay, TheUnbelief, Results Of Being GuiltySaved By FaithNot Believing The GospelBaptised Into ChristBelievingBaptismBeing Savedcondemnation

1 Corinthians 1:17
For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not in cleverness of speech, so that the cross of Christ would not be made void. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early Churchevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofEloquenceWisdom, Source Of HumanMinisters, Way They Should TeachThe Effect Of Christ's DeathFalse WisdomUseless ReligionChrist SendingChristian BaptismSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionBaptismEvangelismThe CrossSpeechevangelizing

1 Timothy 4:13
Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching. Verse ConceptsLiteracyPreaching, Importance OfStudying The BibleScripture, UnderstandingWorship, Elements OfMinisters, Should BeConcentrationTeaching In The ChurchReading The ScripturesTaking HeedExhort OthersScripture SaysDiligent PrayerEducationStudyingFocusReading The Bibleencouragingattentiondoctrine

1 Timothy 4:15
Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfeagernessProgressSpiritual VitalityGrowing SpirituallySpiritual ProgressPeople ImprovedStudyingBeing Yourselfpracticeimprovement

2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith; Verse ConceptsAthletesCommitmentExamples Of FaithGoalsThe Completion Of RedemptionFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsCompletionenemies, of believersdiligenceDiligence, Examples OfThe Christian RaceAdventureFight Of FaithGames, SpiritualVictoryChampionsDeterminationThe FaithMan's Work FinishedNot Giving UpFaithstruggleStaying StrongEnduranceFaith KjvKeeping FaithBattleRaceHard Work And PerseveranceFinishing Strongcancergamesfinishing

1 Timothy 1:18
This command I entrust to you, Timothy, my son, in accordance with the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you fight the good fight, Verse ConceptsOrdinationSonsAffection, ExpressingChildren In The FaithReady For WarProphecies concerningWarSpiritual Warfare

1 Timothy 3:4
He must be one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity Verse ConceptsGiving, Of Timeethics, personalChildren, needs ofFamilies, Nature OfLove, And The WorldResponsibility, For God's WorldMinisters, Should BeParents Duty To ChildrenAuthority Of DisciplesFamiliesChurch Of GodFamily LoveLove And FamilyFamily FirstMoney ManagementLeadership QualitiesdignityOrder In The Home

1 Timothy 3:12
Deacons must be husbands of only one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households. Verse ConceptsLove, In RelationshipsMonogamyAuthority Of DisciplesMarriage ControlledWifeFamily FirstMoney ManagementA Good Husband

1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Verse ConceptsFaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialismMoneySobrietyHospitalityMinisters, Should BeCelibacyTravellersAnger ManagementMen WorkingMarriage ControlledAbusive RelationshipsSecond MarriageServant LeadershipBeing SingleLeadership QualitieseldersGood Qualities

2 Timothy 2:24
The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, Verse ConceptsAttitudes, to other peopleGrace, In Human RelationshipsGrudgesKindnessResentment, Against PeopleServants Of The LordTeachersTemperViolenceMinisters, Should BeArguingAvoid QuarrelsBe Patient!Slaves Of GodBeing PatientServant Leadershipservanthoodpatientpatientsstriving

Philippians 4:3
Indeed, true companion, I ask you also to help these women who have shared my struggle in the cause of the gospel, together with Clement also and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceAliancesBook of lifeHelpfulnessLoyaltyYokesWhat Heaven Will Be LikePeople HelpingUnconditional LoveHelping Those In Needpartnership

Romans 16:9
Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceFellow WorkersWorkers

Matthew 15:14
Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.” Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristGuidance, Need For God'sPitsWicked Described AsWalking In DarknessReprobatesPeople Falling From A HeightLeave Them AloneHoles In The GroundLeadersBlindnessguidancePets

Jeremiah 6:14
“They have healed the brokenness of My people superficially,
Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’
But there is no peace.
 Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceComplacencyNeglecting PeopleRefugeUnfaithful MinistersNo HealingNo PeacePeace And SafetyHurthurting

Isaiah 52:11
Depart, depart, go out from there,
Touch nothing unclean;
Go out of the midst of her, purify yourselves,
You who carry the vessels of the Lord.
 Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipAcceptance, divineCommitment, to the worldevil, believers' responses toHoliness Of MinistersHoliness,  Worldly SeparationLordship, Human And DivineParticipation, In SinTouchMinisters, Should BeContaminationCarrying Holy ThingsSetting OutTouching Unclean ThingsPollution ForbiddenTemple Utensils In UseAdoption Should Lead To Holiness

1 Timothy 3:9
but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. Verse ConceptsConsciences, Before OthersConsciences, Description OfFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsSpiritual VitalityMinisters, Should BeMysteryKeeping FaithconscienceClear Consciences

Luke 10:16
“The one who listens to you listens to Me, and the one who rejects you rejects Me; and he who rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.” Verse ConceptsGod, Suffering OfGod, Unity OfLast JudgmentListeningEquality With GodRejecting PeopleAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristThe One Who Sent ChristRejection

1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but rather in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, show yourself an example of those who believe. Verse ConceptsBack to schoolAdultsAdventureFaith, Nature OfFaith, Growth InBecoming An AdultExamplesBelieversHoliness Of MinistersInexperienceInferiorityShynessYouthDuties Of Christian ServantsYoung MenLoving OthersMinisters, Should BeLove To OthersNames And Titles For The ChristianAgape LoveAge DiscriminationExample Of BelieversLimitations Of YouthMaintaining FaithDespising PeopleTreatment From YouthAim At LoveDo Not DespiseLet Your Speech Be GoodPure PeopleReasons To Wait For MarriageExamples OfChristian ConductExamples of LeadershipPurityFunBelieving In YourselfAgeSpeechbehaviorpotentialteenagerCall To Action

Malachi 2:7
For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and men should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. Verse ConceptsLeaders, SpiritualOccupationsPriests, Function In Ot TimesSpeech, Positive Aspects OfStumbling BlocksValuing KnowledgeLet Your Speech Be GoodTeaching The Way Of Godpreservationpriests

Matthew 23:3
therefore all that they tell you, do and observe, but do not do according to their deeds; for they say things and do not do them. Verse ConceptsInconsistencyHypocrites, Description OfNot Imitating EvilWhat Do They Do?Mere TalkKeeping Man's WordObeying Peoplepracticefollowingpharisees

Joel 2:17
Let the priests, the Lord’s ministers,
Weep between the porch and the altar,
And let them say, “Spare Your people, O Lord,
And do not make Your inheritance a reproach,
A byword among the nations.
Why should they among the peoples say,
‘Where is their God?’” Verse ConceptsBywordOutsidersPriests, Function In Ot TimesPorchesGod Not ExistingBeing ReprovedWhere Is God?

Colossians 1:9
For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, Verse ConceptsFulnessFulness Of KnowledgeSurrenderingAskingGrace, And Christian LifeKnowing God, Effects OfThe Lord's PrayerPerseverancePrayer, And God's WillPrayerfulnessUnderstandingWisdom, Human NatureWisdom, Source Of HumanSpiritual UnderstandingSpiritual FulnessThe Holy Spirit, Source Of WisdomUnceasingGod Giving UnderstandingKnowing God's WillFilling PeopleAlways PrayingI Pray For YouGod Gives WisdomKnowing God's CharacterFathers Loving CareCauses of failure inPraying For OthersGod's WillDiscernmentHaving A Good DayChange And GrowthBeing PositiveKnowing GodPrayingclosure

Leviticus 10:9
“Do not drink wine or strong drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you come into the tent of meeting, so that you will not die—it is a perpetual statute throughout your generations— Verse ConceptsAbstinenceAlcoholOrdinancesPriests, Function In Ot TimesWineProhibitionEntering The TabernacleNot Drinking WineStrong DrinkDeath Due To God's PresenceDrinking No WineAlcoholic Beveragesbeeralcoholism

Titus 1:8
but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, just, devout, self-controlled, Verse ConceptsHoliness Of MinistersHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleSelf ControlSelf DisciplineHospitalityMinisters, Should BeTravellersLoving GoodPeople In RighteousnessAttitudes While Waiting For Second Comingpiety

2 Timothy 2:4
No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him as a soldier. Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceCommanderBeing A SoldierAttitudes, Of Christians To The WorldLove, Abuse OfSelf DenialCare, WorldlyWorldliness, AvoidMinisters, Should Not BeChristians, Names OfUnworldlinessPleasing Mensisterhooddistractions

Luke 9:60
But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.” Verse ConceptsMinisters, Should Not BeGo And PreachSpiritually Deadgoodbyes

Titus 1:7
For the overseer must be above reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain, Verse ConceptsAlcoholExcessdrinking, abstention fromDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotGreed, Believers' Response ToHonestyMoney, Attitudes ToOverseersProfitsShepherds, As Church LeaderTrustworthinessViolenceWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsTemperanceMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeSelf WillAnger ManagementBeing Slow To AngerAvoiding ObstinacyNot Too Much WineAddictionDrunkennessDishonesty

1 Timothy 3:3
not addicted to wine or pugnacious, but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money. Verse ConceptsArguingAdultsAlcoholLustMoney, Attitudes ToRiches, Dangers OfViolenceCovetousness, Nature ofSobrietyTemperanceMinisters, Should Not BeThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleAvoid QuarrelsLoving MoneyNot Too Much WineAddictionCovetousnessDrunkenness

Titus 1:7
For the overseer must be above reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain, Verse ConceptsAlcoholExcessdrinking, abstention fromDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotGreed, Believers' Response ToHonestyMoney, Attitudes ToOverseersProfitsShepherds, As Church LeaderTrustworthinessViolenceWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsTemperanceMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeSelf WillAnger ManagementBeing Slow To AngerAvoiding ObstinacyNot Too Much WineAddictionDrunkennessDishonesty

1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Verse ConceptsFaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialismMoneySobrietyHospitalityMinisters, Should BeCelibacyTravellersAnger ManagementMen WorkingMarriage ControlledAbusive RelationshipsSecond MarriageServant LeadershipBeing SingleLeadership QualitieseldersGood Qualities

1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Verse ConceptsFaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialismMoneySobrietyHospitalityMinisters, Should BeCelibacyTravellersAnger ManagementMen WorkingMarriage ControlledAbusive RelationshipsSecond MarriageServant LeadershipBeing SingleLeadership QualitieseldersGood Qualities

Titus 1:8
but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, just, devout, self-controlled, Verse ConceptsHoliness Of MinistersHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleSelf ControlSelf DisciplineHospitalityMinisters, Should BeTravellersLoving GoodPeople In RighteousnessAttitudes While Waiting For Second Comingpiety

Titus 1:7
For the overseer must be above reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain, Verse ConceptsAlcoholExcessdrinking, abstention fromDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotGreed, Believers' Response ToHonestyMoney, Attitudes ToOverseersProfitsShepherds, As Church LeaderTrustworthinessViolenceWatchfulness, Of LeadersPastorsTemperanceMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeSelf WillAnger ManagementBeing Slow To AngerAvoiding ObstinacyNot Too Much WineAddictionDrunkennessDishonesty

1 Timothy 3:3
not addicted to wine or pugnacious, but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money. Verse ConceptsArguingAdultsAlcoholLustMoney, Attitudes ToRiches, Dangers OfViolenceCovetousness, Nature ofSobrietyTemperanceMinisters, Should Not BeThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleAvoid QuarrelsLoving MoneyNot Too Much WineAddictionCovetousnessDrunkenness

Exodus 28:1
“Then bring near to yourself Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, from among the sons of Israel, to minister as priest to Me—Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons. Verse ConceptsLeaders, SpiritualPriests, Function In Ot TimesPriests, Institution In Ot TimesServanthood, And Worship Of GodAaron, As High PriestMinisters, Description OfTypes Of Christ

Hebrews 5:4
And no one takes the honor to himself, but receives it when he is called by God, even as Aaron was. Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestLeaders, SpiritualMinisters, Description OfGod Appointing His SonSeeking Honour

2 Peter 2:3
and in their greed they will exploit you with false words; their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep. Verse ConceptsSpiritual MalnutritionCovetingFalse TeachingsGreed, Condemnation OfHeresiesHypocrisy, Description OfPeter, Preacher And TeacherHypocrites, Description OfUnfaithful MinistersDestruction Of The WickedFalse WaysGod Planning Of OldSelf CenterednessCovetousnessGreedFake Friends

Micah 3:11
Her leaders pronounce judgment for a bribe,
Her priests instruct for a price
And her prophets divine for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord saying,
“Is not the Lord in our midst?
Calamity will not come upon us.”
 Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceLove, Abuse OfMoney, Uses OfPriests, Institution In Ot TimesSpiritual MalnutritionReward, HumanUnfaithful MinistersSelfishness, Shown InCorrupt PriestsMisteachingWicked ProphetsGod Is Among YouBelief In GodGod SupportingDivinityRewards Of RitualFinancesMaking Decisionsprophetspriests

Acts 6:4
But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.” Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfPrayerfulnessDuties Of Christian ServantsPastorsMinisters, Way They Should TeachFocusFasting And PrayerMinistryattention

2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction. Verse ConceptsGoalsevil, believers' responses toevangelists, ministry ofencouragement, examples ofChallengesAttitudes, to other peopleGospel, Transmission OfOpportunities, In LifePreaching, Content OfPreaching, Importance OfReadinessRebukeResponsibility, For God's WorldA Time To SpeakCorrectionReproofDiscipline Of The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachAdmonition, Of LeadersApostasy, How To AvoidGo And PreachTeaching In The ChurchThe Right TimeBe Patient!Exhort OthersReproving PeoplePreparationEncouragementEvangelismEncouraging OthersPatience In RelationshipsPersistenceStruggles In RelationshipWaiting For God's Timingpreachingrebukingupliftingreinforcementdoctrine

1 Peter 5:2
shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness; Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdCovetingChurch Authority, Of EldarsEnthusiasmeagernessdiligenceBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanGreed, Believers' Response ToGuardsHiringMinistry, In The ChurchMoney, Attitudes ToResponsibility, For God's WorldShepherds, As Church LeaderUnselfishnessWatchfulness, Of LeadersMaterialismMoneyPastorsMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeNames And Titles For The ChurchChurch, Titles OfFeeding The FlockSacrilegeNo CompulsionPeople WillingGiving Money To The ChurchDutyServiceDishonestyExamples of LeadershipparentingGreedServing GodExerciseTaking Care Of Your BodyThe Elderlymindset

Isaiah 6:8
Then I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I. Send me!” Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfMessengerMinistry, Qualifications ForPrayer, As A Response To GodTheophanyUniquenessCall To ServiceGod, TrinityHoly Spirit, Types OfMinisters, Should BeMissionary WorkInspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Means OfNames And Titles For The Holy SpiritCalling, Of IndividualsUnquestioning ServiceHearing God's VoiceWho Is The Doer?Behold Me!God Sending ProphetsTrinityThe BibleVolunteeringCall To Actionwill

Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.” Verse ConceptsAfflictions, In Christian LivingFaith, Testing OfFaith, Growth InExhortation, Objects OfEdification, Examples OfChristiansdiscipleship, cost ofChoosingKingdom Of God, Entry IntoPersecution, Nature OfResurrection, Of BelieversSuffering, Of BelieversDistressUnceasingAlways Being ActiveEntering The KingdomThe FaithSpecific Cases Of StrengtheningPeople Encouraging Othersfaith in hard timesOvercoming Hard TimesMotivationStaying Strong During Hard TimesHardshipOvercoming AdversityHard Work And PerseveranceOvercoming Obstaclestrails

Luke 22:32
but I have prayed for you, that your faith may not fail; and you, when once you have turned again, strengthen your brothers.” Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofFaith, Growth Inenemies, of believersEdification, Examples OfRepentance, Nature OfSatan, As TempterCommunion Of SaintsLove Of Jesus, Examples OfIntercessory PrayerTurning To GodStrong Faith In ChristJesus Praying

Titus 1:13
This testimony is true. For this reason reprove them severely so that they may be sound in the faith, Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toChurch DisciplineDiscipline Of The ChurchThe FaithReproving Peoplerebuking

Titus 2:15
These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one disregard you. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In The GospelExhortation, Objects Ofevil, believers' responses toencouragement, examples ofChallengesRebukeChurch DisciplineCorrectionAdmonition, Of LeadersDo Not DespiseEncourage Others!Respecting Authority

2 Corinthians 1:18-19
But as God is faithful, our word to you is not yes and no. For the Son of God, Christ Jesus, who was preached among you by us--by me and Silvanus and Timothy--was not yes and no, but is yes in Him.

Titus 1:9
holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict. Verse ConceptsAbility, Of The ChristianApologeticsFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsExhortation, Objects OfFalse Doctrines, Christian Attitude Ofencouragement, examples ofelders, in the churchdoctrine, Purpose ofTeachersNurtureOrthodoxy, In NtRebukeTeachingContradictingSound Doctrine

Titus 2:15
These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one disregard you. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In The GospelExhortation, Objects Ofevil, believers' responses toencouragement, examples ofChallengesRebukeChurch DisciplineCorrectionAdmonition, Of LeadersDo Not DespiseEncourage Others!Respecting Authority

Mark 16:20
And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed.][And they promptly reported all these instructions to Peter and his companions. And after that, Jesus Himself sent out through them from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation.] Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchConfirmationApostles, IdentficationMiracles, Nature OfMission, Of The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForPreaching, Effects OfWork, Divine And HumanMinisters, Way They Should TeachThe Witness Of GodSigns And Wonders Of The GospelMiracles Authenticate God's MessageDiscipleshippreachingfollowing

Acts 8:4
Therefore, those who had been scattered went about preaching the word. Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofdispersion, theMissionaries, Call OfPreaching, Importance OfWitnessing, Importance OfMinisters, Way They Should TeachMissionary ExamplesThe Church Scattered

Acts 13:2
While they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfBarnabasevangelism, motivation forFasting, Examples OfGuidance, Receiving God'sMind, Of ChristUniquenessWorship, Acceptable AttitudesGod, Unity OfCall To ServiceHoly Spirit, Personhood OfMinisters, Description OfMissionary WorkInspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Purpose OfCalling, Of IndividualsGuidance Of The Holy SpiritCompanionshipThe Spirit SpeakingLed By The SpiritMan AppointingFastingFasting And Prayerministering

Acts 13:4
So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia and from there they sailed to Cyprus. Verse ConceptsSeafaringProvincesGod Sending ProphetsLed By The Spirit

Philippians 1:15-17
Some, to be sure, are preaching Christ even from envy and strife, but some also from good will; the latter do it out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel; the former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition rather than from pure motives, thinking to cause me distress in my imprisonment.

1 Thessalonians 2:8
Having so fond an affection for you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become very dear to us. Verse ConceptsMentoringCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherUnity, Of God's PeopleValuesMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachAffection For God's PeopleThe Gospel PreachedLove Exists Between PeopleSharing

2 Corinthians 1:4-6
who comforts us in all our affliction so that we will be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. For just as the sufferings of Christ are ours in abundance, so also our comfort is abundant through Christ. But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which is effective in the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer;

1 Corinthians 10:33
just as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit but the profit of the many, so that they may be saved. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfSelfishness, Shown InPleasing MenAdaptability

1 Thessalonians 2:4
but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who examines our hearts. Verse ConceptsApostles, Authority In ChurchPleasing GodPreaching, Importance OfStewardshipWorthinessDuties Of Christian ServantsMinisters, Description OfMinisters, Should Not BeMen PleasersGod Testing PeopleGod And The HeartNot Pleasing PeoplePeople Commended By GodPutting God FirstTrusting OthersTestsNot Being Alonemotives

2 Corinthians 3:12
Therefore having such a hope, we use great boldness in our speech, Verse ConceptsBoldness, To PeopleBeing AssertiveHope, Results OfKnowing God, Effects OfMinisters, Way They Should TeachPlainnessholy BoldnessHope KjvBoldnessSpeechexpectations

2 Corinthians 5:20
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. Verse ConceptsAmbassadorsevangelism, motivation forenvoyImportunity, Towards PeopleParticipation, In ChristPaul, Apostle To GentilesPriesthood, In NtWitnessing, Approaches ToDuties Of Christian ServantsThe Call Of GodMinisters, Description OfAppealing To GodAmbassadors, Figurative UsePeace Made Through ChristAmbassadors For ChristReconciliation with GodReconciliationreunitingCall To Action

1 Corinthians 9:27
but I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified. Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessCastawaysBodyAsceticism, TypesLustMortificationSelf DisciplineConduct, ProperDietsMinisters, Should BeBeating OneselfMaking SlavesslaveryRacetrainingmyself

1 Corinthians 9:16
For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for I am under compulsion; for woe is me if I do not preach the gospel. Verse ConceptsGoalsAmbition, positive aspects ofevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfPaul, Apostle To GentilesWoeMissionary WorkBoasting ExcludedBoastingpreachingevangelizingevangelising

2 Corinthians 1:10
who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us, Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsAccepting ChristDeliverance, Types OfHope, In GodRescueDeath Of A Family MemberDespairFamily DeathThe PastLoss Of A Loved Onerisk

2 Corinthians 4:2
but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God. Verse ConceptsIntegrityCraftinessConsciences, Before OthersFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsDeceit, Practice OfDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotHonestyMorality, And CreationRejecting ThingsRenunciationSecrecyWord Of GodTruthMinisters, Should Not BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachIntegrity, Examples OfReceiving God's WordAvoiding SecrecySpeaking TruthCommending OneselfEliminating ShameClear Consciences

2 Corinthians 6:4
but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses, Verse ConceptsPatience, In Christian LivingServanthood, In Life Of BelieversServants Of The LordCharacter Of SaintsTroubleMinisters, Should BeAssistantsChrist's Disciples Will SufferCommending OneselfEnduringEnduranceKindness As A Fruit Of The SpiritOvercoming Hard TimesHardshipPatience In Hard TimesOvercoming ObstaclesChristians Are Called Servants Of God

2 Corinthians 4:5
For we do not preach ourselves but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your bond-servants for Jesus’ sake. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchLordship, Of Jesus ChristPaul, Apostle To GentilesServanthood, In Life Of BelieversSlavery, SpiritualJesus Christ, LordMinisters, Way They Should TeachSuffering For Christ's SakePreaching ChristNot MeChrist Is My LordChanging Yourselfpreaching

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my confidence in you; great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort; I am overflowing with joy in all our affliction. Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofJoy, Of The ChurchOptimismDistressTrusting Other PeopleHuman ComfortPaul's BoastingPrideholy BoldnessEncouragementJoy And HappinessBoldnessSpeechencouraging

2 Corinthians 4:2
but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God. Verse ConceptsIntegrityCraftinessConsciences, Before OthersFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsDeceit, Practice OfDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotHonestyMorality, And CreationRejecting ThingsRenunciationSecrecyWord Of GodTruthMinisters, Should Not BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachIntegrity, Examples OfReceiving God's WordAvoiding SecrecySpeaking TruthCommending OneselfEliminating ShameClear Consciences

2 Corinthians 4:5
For we do not preach ourselves but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your bond-servants for Jesus’ sake. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchLordship, Of Jesus ChristPaul, Apostle To GentilesServanthood, In Life Of BelieversSlavery, SpiritualJesus Christ, LordMinisters, Way They Should TeachSuffering For Christ's SakePreaching ChristNot MeChrist Is My LordChanging Yourselfpreaching

1 Corinthians 4:1
Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchBeing A ServantSecrecyMinisters, Description OfResponsibilityVolunteeringMoney Managementsecrets

1 Corinthians 4:1
Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchBeing A ServantSecrecyMinisters, Description OfResponsibilityVolunteeringMoney Managementsecrets

2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves; Verse ConceptsClayPower Through GodGod, Power OfPower, HumanRiches, SpiritualTreasureSpiritual TreasuresNot MeExcellencegreatnesspot

Matthew 28:16-19
But the eleven disciples proceeded to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had designated. When they saw Him, they worshiped Him; but some were doubtful. And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. read more.
"Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,

Philippians 2:25
But I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, who is also your messenger and minister to my need; Verse ConceptsGood FriendsFellowship, In Christian ServiceAliancesFellow WorkersMessengerMissionaries, Support ForSoldiersVisitingFriendship, Examples Ofministering

Philippians 2:22
But you know of his proven worth, that he served with me in the furtherance of the gospel like a child serving his father. Verse ConceptsOptimismChildren In The FaithSelf WorthSpreading The GospelWorthHard Work And Perseverancepartnership

Ezekiel 3:17-18
"Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me. "When I say to the wicked, 'You will surely die,' and you do not warn him or speak out to warn the wicked from his wicked way that he may live, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand.

Philippians 1:7
For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In The GospelFellowship, Among BelieversConfirmationFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsChainsdefence, humanDefenseGrace, And Christian LifeParticipation, In ChristSympathyMinisters, Description OfMinisters, Should BePartakersThe Gospel PreachedThe Grace Given To MenGod's GracePositive Thinkingpartnershipgrandmasevangelising

Matthew 9:37-38
Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. "Therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest."

1 Timothy 4:16
Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in these things, for as you do this you will ensure salvation both for yourself and for those who hear you. Verse Conceptsdoctrine, Purpose ofGuardsMinistry, In The ChurchMinisters, Way They Should TeachApplying The BibleTaking HeedDoctrines of the The GospelFocusBeing YourselfPersistenceperseveringattentiondoctrineGuarding Yourself

1 Timothy 5:21
I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen angels, to maintain these principles without bias, doing nothing in a spirit of partiality. Verse ConceptsFavouritismethics, socialequalityElection, Description OfSolemn ChargesMinisters, Should BeAngels, DescriptionPartialityMen's Orders

1 Kings 19:19
So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, while he was plowing with twelve pairs of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth. And Elijah passed over to him and threw his mantle on him. Verse ConceptsFarmersCloaksCovering The BodyYokesCultivationPloughingOuter GarmentsPloughmenTwelve Animals

2 Timothy 2:3
Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. Verse ConceptsAsceticism, Teachings OfPersecution, Attitudes ToSpiritual Warfare, As ConflictSuffering, HardshipHardnessChrist's Disciples Will SufferHeartacheSufferingHardshipHard Work And Perseveranceperserveranceperseveringtoughness

Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with grief, for this would be unprofitable for you. Verse ConceptsanniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human BeingsSafetyShepherds, As Church LeaderSubmissionBishops, QualificationsWatchfulness, Of LeadersLeadershipUseless LabourAuthority Of PeopleLeadersObedienceExamples of LeadershipConfidenceWorry And StressResponsibilitySuccess And Hard WorkRespecting AuthorityConfidence And Self Esteemobeying

2 Timothy 2:2
The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. Verse ConceptsMultiplyingFellowship, In The GospelMentoringFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, As A Body Of Beliefsdoctrine, Purpose ofLearning From Other PeopleTeachersMinistry, In The ChurchOrthodoxy, In NtPreaching, Content OfPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesReliabilityTraditionsPrayer MeetingsDealing With Many PeopleEntrustingTeaching In The Churchdiscipleship, nature ofinvesting

2 Timothy 2:1
You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. Verse ConceptsMercy, Of Jesus ChristSpiritual VitalityStrength, SpiritualMinisters, Should BeStrength Of PeopleChildren In The FaithThe Grace Given To MenBe Strong!Staying StrongCourage And StrengthStrengthened Through ChristGod's GraceStaying Strong And Not Giving UpStrength And FaithMercy And Gracefearlessgraciousness

2 Timothy 4:5
But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. Verse ConceptsAfflictions, In Christian Livingevangelists, ministry ofevangelists, identity ofdiscouragementHeadsMinisters, Should BeResisting DiscouragementCircumstancesChrist's Disciples Will SufferEnduringMan's Work FinishedAfflictionsDutyMissionariesEvangelismExerciseHardshipMinistryevangelizingevangelising

2 Timothy 4:5
But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. Verse ConceptsAfflictions, In Christian Livingevangelists, ministry ofevangelists, identity ofdiscouragementHeadsMinisters, Should BeResisting DiscouragementCircumstancesChrist's Disciples Will SufferEnduringMan's Work FinishedAfflictionsDutyMissionariesEvangelismExerciseHardshipMinistryevangelizingevangelising

Matthew 28:19
Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, Verse ConceptsHoly SpiritBaptism Of The Holy SpiritenvoyChristiansdisciples, characteristics ofCeremoniesBaptism, practice ofMissionaries, Call OfNationalismPeople Of God, In NtSacramentsUnion With Christ, Nature OfDuties Of Christian ServantsGod, TrinityHoly Spirit, Deity OfMissionary WorkMinisters, Description OfSharing The GospelMissionsTeaching In The ChurchGod In Three PersonsChristian BaptismInteraction Of Father And SonJesus Statements About The SpiritThe Gospel To The NationsAll Authority Has Been Given To JesusBaptizing InfantsBaptismTrinityEvangelismDiscipleshipghostsmath

Hebrews 13:7
Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith. Verse ConceptsImitating OthersMentoringConsistencyFaith, Growth InAttending Churchelders, in the churchGospel, Transmission OfMinistry, In The ChurchRespect, For God's CharacterBishops, QualificationsLeadershipBeing a ModelBishops, DutiesImitating Good PeopleMaintaining FaithRemembering PeopleTeaching In The ChurchChristian ConductGiving Money To The ChurchLeadersMartyrdomExamples of Leadershipfaith in hard timesSelf WorthFaith KjvKeeping FaithThe Word Of GodHaving FaithServant LeadershipFaith In GodConfidence And Self Esteemheroesfootstepsbehaviorfootprintsfollowing

1 Peter 4:11
Whoever speaks, is to do so as one who is speaking the utterances of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. Verse ConceptsGlorifying GodGiving, Of TalentsAmenChannels Of TruthMotives, Importance OfWork, Divine And HumanAbility, God's PowerMinisters, Way They Should TeachBible, Names OfChrist GlorifiedEternal PraiseGod Giving StrengthServing PeopleGod Gives StrengthSpeaking As From Godthe Gifts of GodGlory of the The churchHelping OthersStrength, God Is OurspeakingPetsMinistryGuidance And StrengthHelping Others In NeedThe Power Of WordsenergyprovidingpeterdominionCall To Action

Matthew 9:38
Therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.” Verse ConceptsReapersGod Sending ProphetsWorkers

Romans 10:15
How will they preach unless they are sent? Just as it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news of good things!” Verse ConceptsArmor of GodBeautifulFeetevangelists, ministry ofevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofenvoyBeauty, SpiritualGospel, Descriptions OfMissionary WorkBeauty Of GodGladnessGood TidingsFeet In ActionChrist SendingWalking In LoveMinistering To The UnsavedMissionariesSpreading The Gospelpreaching

1 Peter 5:3
nor yet as lording it over those allotted to your charge, but proving to be examples to the flock. Verse ConceptsMinistry, In The ChurchShepherds, As Church LeaderLeadershipPastorsMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Should Not BeNames And Titles For The ChurchHeritageLording ItExamples of LeadershipExercise

Acts 28:31
preaching the kingdom of God and teaching concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all openness, unhindered. Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofBoldness, Proclaiming GospelConfidence, Of ChristiansHeraldImportunity, Towards PeopleKingdom Of God, Coming OfPreaching, Content OfTeachingChristian Teachersholy BoldnessBoldnessmuscles

John 10:12
He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who is not the owner of the sheep, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them. Verse ConceptsSatan, Compared With AnimalsUnfaithful MinistersScattered Like SheepMen Similar To AnimalsWolvesPeople Abandoning People

Acts 20:21
solemnly testifying to both Jews and Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfGospel, Requirements OfGreeksRepentance, Nature OfUrgencyFaith, Object OfWitness To The GospelRepentanceRepentance And ForgivenessThe Gospel To Jew And GentileChrist As The Object Of Saving Faith

Acts 20:31
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears. Verse ConceptsBeing Earnest For The ChurchCareCare, HumanLeaders, SpiritualWatchfulness, Of LeadersAdmonition, WarningVigilanceTearsThree YearsUnceasingAlways Being ActiveLabour Day And Nightspace

Acts 20:19
serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials which came upon me through the plots of the Jews; Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofPainPerseveranceSelf ConfidenceService To GodHumility, Examples OfMinisters, Should BeTearsHumble PeopleIsrael HardenedServing ChristBeing HumbleServing GodServing The Churchtrails

Romans 1:1
Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early Churchelection, responsibilities ofApostles, Basis Of AuthorityPaul As An ApostleLettersMinistry, Qualifications ForPaul, Apostle To GentilesServanthood, In Life Of BelieversServants, Working Conditions OfSlavery, SpiritualCall To ServiceMinisters, Description OfCalling, Of IndividualsServant LeadershipservanthoodvocationChristians Are Called Servants Of Christ

Acts 1:26
And they drew lots for them, and the lot fell to Matthias; and he was added to the eleven apostles. Verse ConceptsApostles, DescriptionGuidance, Receiving God'sCasting LotsElevenDispensations

Acts 13:1
Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansDoctrine, CommunicatedTeachersTetrarchChristian TeachersAnonymityRulers Of A FourthMissionaries

Titus 1:5
For this reason I left you in Crete, that you would set in order what remains and appoint elders in every city as I directed you, Verse ConceptsAttending Churchelders, in the churchBishops, DutiesIslandsLeaders, SpiritualOfficersOrdinationPaul, Life OfOrderliness In Corporate WorshipOrder In Pastoral CareChurch GovernmentDiscipline Of The ChurchChurch OrderAdministrationPutting In OrderMan Appointing

Titus 1:9
holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict. Verse ConceptsAbility, Of The ChristianApologeticsFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsExhortation, Objects OfFalse Doctrines, Christian Attitude Ofencouragement, examples ofelders, in the churchdoctrine, Purpose ofTeachersNurtureOrthodoxy, In NtRebukeTeachingContradictingSound Doctrine

Acts 8:5
Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ to them. Verse ConceptsBaptism, Places Usedevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofHeraldMissionaries, Call OfPreaching, Content OfWitnessing, Importance OfMinisters, Way They Should TeachMissionary Work, Examples OfSharing The GospelMissionary ExamplesPreaching ChristIdentity

Jeremiah 1:18
Now behold, I have made you today as a fortified city and as a pillar of iron and as walls of bronze against the whole land, to the kings of Judah, to its princes, to its priests and to the people of the land. Verse ConceptsBronzeCityIronPillarsWallsBrassMetaphorical PillarsFigurative WallsThings Like BronzeThings Like IronKings of judahFamily Conflictpriests

Galatians 2:9
and recognizing the grace that had been given to me, James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we might go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceFellowship, Among BelieversApostles, Function In Early ChurchGrace, And Christian LifePaul, Apostle To GentilesPillarsCompanionshipMissionary WorkMetaphorical PillarsBlessings For The Right HandThe Gospel To Jew And Gentilepartnership

2 Corinthians 1:11
you also joining in helping us through your prayers, so that thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf for the favor bestowed on us through the prayers of many. Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessPrayer, In The ChurchIntercessory PrayerThanksgiving, OfferedPeople HelpingPray For UsPraying TogetherPraying For OthersHealing And ComfortThank YouThankfulness To OthersTrusting God In Difficult TimesBeing Thankful For BlessingsBeing GratefulGrateful HeartThanksgiving And GratitudeSupportGiving ThanksHope And HealingPrayingGod Answering PrayersThanksHelping Others In Needsupplication

Philippians 1:19
for I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayers and the provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, Verse ConceptsMinistry, In The ChurchMissionaries, Support ForIntercessory PrayerThe Spirit Of ChristGod ProvidingPray For UsWorking Togetherdeliverance

Ezekiel 2:3-7
Then He said to me, "Son of man, I am sending you to the sons of Israel, to a rebellious people who have rebelled against Me; they and their fathers have transgressed against Me to this very day. "I am sending you to them who are stubborn and obstinate children, and you shall say to them, 'Thus says the Lord GOD.' "As for them, whether they listen or not--for they are a rebellious house--they will know that a prophet has been among them. read more.
"And you, son of man, neither fear them nor fear their words, though thistles and thorns are with you and you sit on scorpions; neither fear their words nor be dismayed at their presence, for they are a rebellious house. "But you shall speak My words to them whether they listen or not, for they are rebellious.

Ezekiel 3:4-9
Then He said to me, "Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak with My words to them. "For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel, nor to many peoples of unintelligible speech or difficult language, whose words you cannot understand. But I have sent you to them who should listen to you; read more.
yet the house of Israel will not be willing to listen to you, since they are not willing to listen to Me. Surely the whole house of Israel is stubborn and obstinate. "Behold, I have made your face as hard as their faces and your forehead as hard as their foreheads. "Like emery harder than flint I have made your forehead. Do not be afraid of them or be dismayed before them, though they are a rebellious house."

Mark 12:4-8
"Again he sent them another slave, and they wounded him in the head, and treated him shamefully. "And he sent another, and that one they killed; and so with many others, beating some and killing others. "He had one more to send, a beloved son; he sent him last of all to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.' read more.
"But those vine-growers said to one another, 'This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours!' "They took him, and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard.

Deuteronomy 9:7
Remember, do not forget how you provoked the Lord your God to wrath in the wilderness; from the day that you left the land of Egypt until you arrived at this place, you have been rebellious against the Lord. Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelSin, Nature OfPainful Memories

Deuteronomy 31:27
For I know your rebellion and your stubbornness; behold, while I am still alive with you today, you have been rebellious against the Lord; how much more, then, after my death? Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelNecksSelf WillObstinate IndividualsKnowing FactsRebellion against Godrebellion

Isaiah 30:8-9
Now go, write it on a tablet before them And inscribe it on a scroll, That it may serve in the time to come As a witness forever. For this is a rebellious people, false sons, Sons who refuse to listen To the instruction of the LORD;

Numbers 14:9
Only do not rebel against the Lord; and do not fear the people of the land, for they will be our prey. Their protection has been removed from them, and the Lord is with us; do not fear them.” Verse ConceptsImmanuelRebellion, Against GodRebellion Against God, Nature OfGod With YouEasy For PeopleUnguardedDo Not Fear MenRebellion against GodProtection From EnemiesRemoving People From Your Life

Ezekiel 2:8
“Now you, son of man, listen to what I am speaking to you; do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I am giving you.” Verse ConceptsRebellion, Against GodEating With MouthsPay Attention To God!rebellion

Psalm 132:16
“Her priests also I will clothe with salvation,
And her godly ones will sing aloud for joy.
 Verse ConceptsSaintsSalvation, Illustrations OfPromised JoyClothed With Good Thingspiety

2 Chronicles 6:41
“Now therefore arise, O Lord God, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might; let Your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation and let Your godly ones rejoice in what is good. Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, FunctionJoy, And Human ExperienceSaintsSalvation, Illustrations OfGod Giving Rest

2 Corinthians 2:15
For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing; Verse ConceptsSweet OdoursFragranceThe Gospel Of SalvationThose Not SavedBeing SavedBeing Lost

1 Corinthians 9:22
To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak; I have become all things to all men, so that I may by all means save some. Verse ConceptsWeakness, SpiritualWeakness, PhysicalSoul WinnersSaving PeopleCircumstancesThings Like PeopleWinningWeaknessorderflexibility

Ezekiel 3:18-19
"When I say to the wicked, 'You will surely die,' and you do not warn him or speak out to warn the wicked from his wicked way that he may live, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand. "Yet if you have warned the wicked and he does not turn from his wickedness or from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but you have delivered yourself.

2 Timothy 2:10
For this reason I endure all things for the sake of those who are chosen, so that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory. Verse Conceptseternal life, nature ofEndurance, Results Ofelection, to salvationChristiansGlorySalvation, Described AsEternal BlessingEnduringThe Gospel Of SalvationTemporary Affliction Of SaintsSelflessness

Romans 11:14
if somehow I might move to jealousy my fellow countrymen and save some of them. Verse ConceptsGoalsevangelism, motivation forHope, Nature OfSoul WinnersSaving PeopleMaking Israel JealousMinistering To The Unsaved

Acts 16:17
Following after Paul and us, she kept crying out, saying, “These men are bond-servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation.” Verse ConceptsExorcismsServanthood, In Life Of BelieversServants Of The LordShoutingWay, TheChristians, Names OfEvil Spirits DiscernmentPeople Following PeopleThe Gospel Of Salvationevangelizingpsychics

Luke 1:77
To give to His people the knowledge of salvation
By the forgiveness of their sins,
 Verse ConceptsRemission Of SinGod Saves From TroubleKnowing About God's KingdomGod Will ForgiveForgiveness Kjv

Jeremiah 23:4
I will also raise up shepherds over them and they will tend them; and they will not be afraid any longer, nor be terrified, nor will any be missing,” declares the Lord. Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdFeeding The FlockAll PeopleThose Not FearingMissing Someone

1 Timothy 3:2-3
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not addicted to wine or pugnacious, but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money.

1 Thessalonians 3:13
so that He may establish your hearts without blame in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Verse ConceptsMultitudesFreedom, Through Jesus ChristFaultsethics, and graceEstablishingBlamelessness, Presented To GodEdification, Goal OfBlameAngels as agents of judgmentHoliness Of The SaintsHoliness, Purpose OfInnocence, Teaching OnHeart, RenewedSinlessnessGod Establishes UsThe Fact Of His ComingGlorificationAccompanying The Second ComingHoliness

2 Thessalonians 2:17
comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good work and word. Verse ConceptsEstablishingGod Will ComfortMay God Strengthen YouEncouragementPeace And ComfortStrengthened Through ChristMotivationencouraginguplifting

Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.” Verse ConceptsAfflictions, In Christian LivingFaith, Testing OfFaith, Growth InExhortation, Objects OfEdification, Examples OfChristiansdiscipleship, cost ofChoosingKingdom Of God, Entry IntoPersecution, Nature OfResurrection, Of BelieversSuffering, Of BelieversDistressUnceasingAlways Being ActiveEntering The KingdomThe FaithSpecific Cases Of StrengtheningPeople Encouraging Othersfaith in hard timesOvercoming Hard TimesMotivationStaying Strong During Hard TimesHardshipOvercoming AdversityHard Work And PerseveranceOvercoming Obstaclestrails

Acts 13:43
Now when the meeting of the synagogue had broken up, many of the Jews and of the God-fearing proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, were urging them to continue in the grace of God. Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofDevout MenGrace, And Christian LifeJudaismProselytesPersevering To The EndMany In The Church

1 Thessalonians 3:8
for now we really live, if you stand firm in the Lord. Verse ConceptsStabilityLiving Onreassurance

2 Timothy 1:13-14
Retain the standard of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus. Guard, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure which has been entrusted to you.

Colossians 2:5
For even though I am absent in body, nevertheless I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good discipline and the stability of your faith in Christ. Verse ConceptsJoy, Of The ChurchSpirit, Nature OfCharacter Of SaintsComplimentsAnchorsOrderly PatternsStrong Faith In ChristGone AwayAbsenceKeeping FaithStrength And FaithFaith In GodThe Bodydistanceorganizationconnectionorder

Jeremiah 6:27
“I have made you an assayer and a tester among My people,
That you may know and assay their way.”
 Verse ConceptsLifestyles

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