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.
Romans 12:8
he who exhorts, in exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
Luke 10:7
And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they give, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house.
Philippians 2:29
So receive him in the Lord with all joy; and honor men like him,
Hebrews 13:7
Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
Matthew 9:37-38
Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few.
Matthew 24:25
See, I have told you beforehand.
Luke 10:1-2
After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go.
Luke 12:42
And the Lord said, "Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his master will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the proper time?
John 4:38
I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labor."
Acts 11:30
And this they did, sending it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 20:35
In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
Acts 28:10
They honored us in many ways; and when we were ready to sail, they furnished us with the supplies we needed.
Romans 15:27
They were pleased to do it, and indeed they are in debt to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings.
Romans 16:12
Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those workers in the Lord. Greet the beloved Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.
1 Corinthians 9:5-14
Do we not have a right to take along a believing wife, even as the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of themyet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
1 Corinthians 16:16
to be subject to such men and to everyone who helps in the work and labors.
2 Corinthians 6:1
Working together with him, then, we urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
Galatians 6:6
Let the one who is taught the word share in all good things with him who teaches.
Philippians 2:16
holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.
Philippians 4:3
Yes, and I ask you also, true yoke-fellow, to help these women who have struggled at my side 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.
1 Thessalonians 5:12-13
But we ask you, brethren, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you,
1 Timothy 3:5
(If a man does not know how to manage his own household, how can he take care of God's church?).
1 Timothy 4:6
If you point out these things to the brethren, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the good doctrine which you have followed.
1 Timothy 4:10
For to this end we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in them, for if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers.
1 Timothy 5:3
Honor widows who are real widows.
2 Timothy 2:6
The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort, with great patience and instruction.
Hebrews 13:24
Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who come from Italy send you greetings.