Nehemiah 5:16

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Summary

Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.

I continued

Neither bought

Acts 20:33

1 Thessalonians 2:5

All my

2 Corinthians 12:16

Philippians 2:20

Bible References

I continued

But as for that in the good ground, it means those who, having listened to the Message with open minds and in a right spirit, hold it fast, and patiently yield a return.

to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages;

Therefore, my dear brethren, be firm, unmovable, busily occupied at all times in the Lord's work, knowing that your toil is not fruitless in the Lord.

Let us not abate our courage in doing what is right; for in due time we shall reap a reward, if we do not faint.

Neither bought

No one's silver or gold or clothing have I coveted.

For, as you are well aware, we have never used the language of flattery nor have we found pretexts for enriching ourselves--God is our witness;

All my

If I love you so intensely, am I the less to be loved? Be that as it may: I was not a burden to you. But being by no means scrupulous, I entrapped you, they say!

For I have no one likeminded with him, who will cherish a genuine care for you.