Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the Temple Courts, and to the Breaking of Bread at their homes, while they partook of their food in simple-hearted gladness, praising God, and winning the good-will of all the people.

And many who were paralyzed or lame were cured, so that there was great rejoicing throughout that city.

And how are men to proclaim him unless they are sent as his messengers? As Scripture says--'How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!'

Now surely this 'going up' must imply that he had already gone down into the world beneath.

And

For it is not the man who commends himself that stands the test, but the man who is commended by the Lord.

We beg you, Brothers, to value those who toil among you, and are your leaders in the Lord's service, and give you counsel.

Obey your Leaders, and submit to their control, for they are watching over your souls, as men who will have to render an account, so that they may do it with joy, and not in sorrow. That would not be to your advantage.

Hold such in reputation

They also presented us with many gifts, and when we set sail they put supplies of necessaries on board.

They have cheered my heart, and your hearts also. Recognize the worth of such men as these.

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.