I sent you to reap that on which ye bestowed no labor; others have labored, and ye entered into their labor."

Salute Triphaena and Triphosa, who labor in the Lord. Salute Persis the beloved, who labored much in the Lord.

or ministry, let us labor in the ministry; or he that teaches, in teaching;

Salute Mary, who bestowed much labor on you.

And he that plants and he that waters are one; but each shall receive his own reward, according to his own labor.

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands that which is good, that he may have to impart to him that has need.

But if it be to live in flesh, this is to me a fruit of labor; and what I shall choose I know not;

remembering, without ceasing, your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

For ye remember, brethren, our labor and toil; working night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any of you, we preached to you the Gospel of God.

For this reason, I also, no longer enduring it, sent, that I might know your faith, lest by some means the tempter tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.

And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

nor did we eat any one's bread, gratuitously: but, in labor and toil, working night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any of you;

For to this end we labor and strive, because we have set our hope on the living God, Who is Savior of all men, especially of believers.

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

Therefore, my beloved brethren, become steadfast, immovable, abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

And I heard a voice from Heaven, saying, "Write: Happy are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth! Yea," saith the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."

and, because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they labored; for by occupation they were tent-makers.

In all things I showed you that, thus laboring, ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

"Come to me, all ye who are laboring and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

and we toil, laboring with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;

holding forth the word of life, for an occasion of glorying to me at the day of Christ, that I ran not in vain, neither labored in vain.

Yea, I request you also, true yoke-fellow, help these women, who, indeed, labored with me in the Gospel, with Clement also, and my remaining fellow-laborers, whose names are in the book of life.

that ye also submit yourselves to such, and to every one who is laboring with us and toiling.

But by God's grace I am what I am; and His grace which was bestowed upon me did not prove vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often;

not glorying beyond our measure in other men's labors; but, having hope that, as your faith increases, we shall be enlarged among you according to our limit to further abundance,