1 Timothy 5:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

The scripture

Thou

Deuteronomy 25:4

1 Corinthians 9:9

The labourer

General references

Galatians 6:6

Bible References

The scripture

For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.

For the scripture saith to Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.

For the scripture saith, whoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Know ye not what the scripture saith of Elijah? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,

And the scripture foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel to Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

Thou

Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.

For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?

The labourer

Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbor, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he is of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:

Nor bag for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor a staff: for the workman is worthy of his food.

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

General references

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