And remain in the same house eating and drinking such things as they have; for the labourer is worthy of his hire: go not from house to house.

I have sent you to reap that whereon ye have bestowed no labour: others have laboured, and ye are entered into their labour.

Salute Urbanus, our fellow-labourer in Christ, and my beloved Stachys.

Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, who hath laboured much in the Lord.

Timothy my fellow-labourer, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater my kinsmen salute you.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain, but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

If any inquire concerning Titus, he is my partner, and fellow-labourer with respect to you; or concerning our brethren, they are the messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.

Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid for you, lest I have laboured upon you in vain.

Holding fast the word of life, that I may glory in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.

And I intreat thee also, true yoke-fellow, help those women who laboured together with me in the gospel, with both Clement and my other fellow-labourers, whose names are in the book of life.

But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time, in presence, not in heart, laboured with great desire the more abundantly to see your face.

For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timotheus a brother, to Philemon the beloved and our fellow-labourer,