How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace, that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation, that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

And the angel said unto them, Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all the people:

And day by day, continuing stedfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

And there was much joy in that city.

and how shall they preach, except they be sent? even as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that bring glad tidings of good things!

(Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?

And

For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them : for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.

Hold such in reputation

who also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board such things as we needed.

For they refreshed my spirit and yours: acknowledge ye therefore them that are such.

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

General references

As the cold of snow in the time of harvest,'so is a faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters.