1 Thessalonians 5:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

To know

1 Corinthians 16:18

Philippians 2:19

Hebrews 13:7

And are

And admonish

General references

Proverbs 5:13

Bible References

To know

For they have refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore acknowledge such men.

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, so that I also may be encouraged when I learn of your condition.

Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith.

And are

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.

And God has

appointed in the church, first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then

miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, various kinds of tongues.

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,

Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith.

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;

As for the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in My right hand, and the seven golden lampstands: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write:The One who holds the seven stars in His right hand, the One who walks

among the seven golden lampstands, says this:

“To the angel of the church in Sardis write:He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars, says this: ‘I know your deeds, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead.

And admonish

We urge you, brethren, admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

Do not sharply rebuke an older man, but rather appeal to him as a father, to the younger men as brothers,

but at the proper time manifested, even His word, in the proclamation with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior,

These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one disregard you.

General references

“I have not listened to the voice of my teachers,
Nor inclined my ear to my instructors!