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
Matthew 24:25
Here I have told you beforehand.
Luke 12:42
And the Master said, "Who then will be the faithful, thoughtful manager, whom his master will put in charge of his household, to give the members of it their supplies at the proper time?
Romans 12:8
the speaker, in his exhortation, the giver of charity, with generosity, the office-holder, with devotion, the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Thessalonians 5:12
We beg you, brothers, to respect those who work with you and who lead you in the service of the Lord, and teach you.
Hebrews 13:7
Do not forget your former leaders, the men who brought you God's message. Remember how they ended their lives and imitate their faith.
Be
1 Timothy 5:3
Look after widows who are really dependent.
Acts 28:10
They made us many presents, and when we sailed, they provided us with everything that we needed.
Romans 15:27
They determined to do it, and they really are indebted to them, for if the heathen have shared their spiritual blessings, they ought to do them a service in material ways.
1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we not a right to take a Christian wife about with us, like the rest of the apostles and the Lord's brothers and Cephas?
Galatians 6:6
Those who are taught the message must share all their goods with their teacher.
Philippians 2:29
So give him a hearty Christian welcome, and value men like him very highly,
Word
1 Timothy 4:6
If you point this out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, living on the principles of the faith and the excellent teaching you have had.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the message; be at it in season and out of season; convince, reprove, exhort people, with perfect patience and willingness to teach.
General references
Galatians 6:6
Those who are taught the message must share all their goods with their teacher.