Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Bible stories for children » The anointing of the young shepherd
Christian ministers » Influential in public affairs » Designate kings
Christian ministers » Fear of
Church and state » Ecclesiastical power superior to civil » Withdraws support and anoints a successor
Courts of justice » Judges of » Called elders
Jesse » Samuel visits, under divine command, to select a successor to saul from his sons
King » How chosen » David and the davidic dynasty
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Reverence » For servants of God
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they watch over your souls, as they that must give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with groans: for that is unprofitable for you.
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came and were healed, Who likewise honoured us with many honours, and when we departed, put on board such things as were necessary.
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Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness, and honour such.
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Now we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you, And to esteem them very highly in love for their works sake, and be at peace among yourselves.
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and teaching.
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Remember them that had the rule over you, who spake to you the word of God, whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
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For they have refreshed my spirit and yours; such therefore acknowledge.
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