Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
Diligent
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Bible References
Diligent
John 21:15
When therefore they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith to him, Yes, Lord! thou knowest that I love thee. He saith to him, Feed my lambs.
1 Peter 5:2
feed the flock of God which is among you, exercising your pastoral office not of necessity, but of choice, not for base gain, but with alacrity of mind;
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1 Timothy 6:8
Having then food and raiment, let us be therewith content.