2 Thessalonians 3:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

We

2 Thessalonians 3:6

That with

Eat

2 Thessalonians 3:8

Luke 11:3

General references

Psalm 104:23

Matthew 6:11

Bible References

We

And we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw yourselves from every brother disorderly walking, and not after the deliverance that ye received from us,

That with

Issacher is a strong ass, Crouching between the two folds;

Better is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

Better is a handful with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.'

whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.

and to study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we did command you,

for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,

Eat

nor for nought did we eat bread of any one, but in labour and in travail, night and day working, not to be chargeable to any of you;

our appointed bread be giving us daily;

General references

Man goeth forth to his work, And to his service -- till evening.

'Our appointed bread give us to-day.