1 Timothy 5:17

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Summary

1 Timothy 5:17

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

Rule

Be

Word

1 Timothy 4:6

2 Timothy 4:2

General references

Galatians 6:6

Bible References

Rule

For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?

Behold I have told you before.

And the Lord said, Who is that faithful and wise steward, whom his Lord shall make ruler over his housoold, to give the allowance of food in due season?

He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.

Now we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labour among you,

Remember them that had the rule over you, who spake to you the word of God, whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

Be

Honour widows that are widows indeed. But if any widow have children or grand children, let these learn first to shew piety at home,

came and were healed, Who likewise honoured us with many honours, and when we departed, put on board such things as were necessary.

It hath pleased them, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have partook of their spiritual things, they ought to minister to them in carnal things.

Have we not power to lead about with us a sister, a wife, as well as the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Peter?

Let him that is taught in the word impart to him that teacheth in all good things.

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness, and honour such.

Word

If thou remind the brethren of these things, thou wilt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourishing them with the words of faith, and of the good doctrine whereto thou hast attained.

be instant in season, out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.

General references

Let him that is taught in the word impart to him that teacheth in all good things.