1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who preside properly be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who are laborious in preaching and teaching.

Romans 12:8

or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.

Luke 10:7

And in the same family abide, eating and drinking such as they have: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not about from house to house.

Philippians 2:29

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and honourably treat those that are such:

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your presidents, who have spoken to you the word of God: the ultimate issue of whose conduct attentively observing, be imitators of their fidelity.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your presidents, and be subject to them: for they are vigilant for your souls, as being to render an account, that they may do it with joy, and not groaning: for that would be disadvantageous for you.

Matthew 9:37-38

Then said he to his disciples, The harvest indeed is abundant, but the labourers are few;

Matthew 24:25

Behold, I have forewarned you.

Luke 10:1-2

THEN after these things the Lord appointed other seventy persons also, and sent them, two and two before his face, into every city and place, whither he himself designed to go.

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, Who indeed is a faithful steward, and prudent, whom the lord will place over his household, to give them their proportion of provision at the proper season?

John 4:38

I have sent you to reap that on which ye have bestowed no labour: others have laboured, and ye have entered into their labour.

Acts 11:30

which also they did, sending it off to the presbyters by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 20:35

In all things I have set you the example, that so labouring hard ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, because he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

Acts 28:10

Then they honoured us with many tokens of respect; and when we were about to sail, laid in for us every necessary store.

Romans 15:27

They have been so pleased indeed, and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been admitted to a participation in their spiritual things, they ought also to minister to them in carnal things.

Romans 16:12

Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who have laboured hard in the Lord. Salute Persis the beloved, who laboured much in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God's fellowlabourers: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.

1 Corinthians 9:5-14

Have we not power to carry about with us a sister wife, as do also the other apostles, even the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 Corinthians 16:16

wherefore submit yourselves to such, and to every one that worketh with us and laboureth.

2 Corinthians 6:1

WE then as labourers with him, exhort you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:

Galatians 6:6

Let him who is a learner of the word communicate to his instructor in all good things.

Philippians 2:16

holding up the word of life, that I may glory in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor laboured in vain.

Philippians 4:3

And I beseech thee also, my genuine associate, assist those women who laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and my other fellow-labourers, whose names are in the book of life.

1 Thessalonians 5:12-13

Now we entreat you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

1 Timothy 3:5

for if a man knoweth not how to order his own family, how shall he take proper care of the church of God?

1 Timothy 4:6

If thou suggest these truths to the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and sound doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

1 Timothy 4:10

For therefore do we labour and are exposed to abuse, because we have hoped in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

1 Timothy 4:16

Take heed unto thyself, and to thy doctrine; abide in them: for so doing thou shalt both save thyself, and those who hear thee.

1 Timothy 5:3

Honour the widows, that are widows indeed.

2 Timothy 2:6

The husbandman who toils is the first who ought to partake of the fruits.

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word, be urgent, in season, out of season; reprove, enjoin, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.

Hebrews 13:24

Salute all your presiding ministers, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

General references

Bible References

Rule

1 Timothy 3:5
for if a man knoweth not how to order his own family, how shall he take proper care of the church of God?
Matthew 24:25
Behold, I have forewarned you.
Luke 12:42
And the Lord said, Who indeed is a faithful steward, and prudent, whom the lord will place over his household, to give them their proportion of provision at the proper season?
Romans 12:8
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Thessalonians 5:12
Now we entreat you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
Hebrews 13:7
Remember your presidents, who have spoken to you the word of God: the ultimate issue of whose conduct attentively observing, be imitators of their fidelity.

Be

1 Timothy 5:3
Honour the widows, that are widows indeed.
Acts 28:10
Then they honoured us with many tokens of respect; and when we were about to sail, laid in for us every necessary store.
Romans 15:27
They have been so pleased indeed, and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been admitted to a participation in their spiritual things, they ought also to minister to them in carnal things.
1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we not power to carry about with us a sister wife, as do also the other apostles, even the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Galatians 6:6
Let him who is a learner of the word communicate to his instructor in all good things.
Philippians 2:29
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and honourably treat those that are such:

Word

1 Timothy 4:6
If thou suggest these truths to the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and sound doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word, be urgent, in season, out of season; reprove, enjoin, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.

General references

Galatians 6:6
Let him who is a learner of the word communicate to his instructor in all good things.