Revelation 10:9

So I went up to the angel and told him to give me the little scroll. And he said to me, "Take it and eat it; it will be bitter in your stomach, but in your mouth it will taste as sweet as honey."

1 Timothy 4:14-16

Do not neglect the gift you have, that was given you with predictions of your work, when the elders laid their hands upon you.

1 Peter 5:3

and not as tyrannizing over those in your charge but proving models for the flock;

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But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee.

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1 Timothy 4:14
Do not neglect the gift you have, that was given you with predictions of your work, when the elders laid their hands upon you.
Revelation 10:9
So I went up to the angel and told him to give me the little scroll. And he said to me, "Take it and eat it; it will be bitter in your stomach, but in your mouth it will taste as sweet as honey."