Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
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Bible References
In
Luke 9:4
Whatever house you go to stay in, remain there, and leave from that place.
Matthew 10:11
Whatever town or village you visit, find out who is worthy in that place, and remain there till you leave.
Mark 6:10
"Whenever you go to stay at a house," he said, "remain there till you leave that place;
Acts 16:15
And, when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us to become her guests. "Since you have shown your conviction," she said, "that I really am a believer in the Lord, come and stay in my house." And she insisted on our doing so.
For
Matthew 10:10
Not even with a bag for the journey, or a change of clothes, or sandals, or even a staff; for the worker is worth his food.
1 Corinthians 9:4
Have not we a right to food and drink?
Galatians 6:6
He, however, who is being instructed in the Message ought always to share his blessings with the man who instructs him.
Philippians 4:17
It is not that I am anxious for your gifts, but I am anxious to see the abundant return that will be placed to your account. I have enough of everything, and to spare.
1 Timothy 5:17
Those Officers of the Church who fill their office well should be held deserving of especial consideration, particularly those whose work lies in preaching and teaching.
2 Timothy 2:6
The labourer who does the work should be the first to receive a share of the fruits of the earth.
3 John 1:5
Dear friend, whatever you do for our Brothers is done in a Christian spirit--even when they are strangers to you.
Go
1 Timothy 5:13
And not only that, but they learn to be idle as they go about from house to house. Nor are they merely idle, but they also become gossips and busy-bodies, and talk of what they ought not.