Thematic Bible
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Authority » Of the church
If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained."
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I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven."
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"Truly, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
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As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered to them for observance the decisions which had been reached by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.
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Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Christian ministers » Duties of the church to
My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you his greetings, and also Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you have received instructions; if he comes to you, welcome him.)
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But we ask you, brethren, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.
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Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. I praise you because you remember me in everything and hold firmly to the traditions, just as I delivered them to you.
You know that the household of Stephanas were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brethren, to be subject to such men and to everyone who helps in the work and labors.
Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who live according to the pattern you have in us.
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Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you. Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.
Church » Duty of, to ministers
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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So receive him in the Lord with all joy; and honor men like him,
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But we ask you, brethren, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
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Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.
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Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you with nothing to fear, for he is doing the work of the Lord, just as I am. So let no one despise him. Send him on his way in peace, that he may return to me; for I am expecting him with the brethren.
I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned before, but you had no opportunity. Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am. I know how to be in need, and I also know how to have plenty; in any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of being filled and going hungry, both of having abundance and want. read more.
I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Yet it was good of you to share in my troubles. You yourselves also know, Philippians, that in the first preaching of the gospel, when I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica you sent me a gift once and again for my needs. Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek for the profit which increases to your account. I have received full payment and even more; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.
I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Yet it was good of you to share in my troubles. You yourselves also know, Philippians, that in the first preaching of the gospel, when I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica you sent me a gift once and again for my needs. Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek for the profit which increases to your account. I have received full payment and even more; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.
Church » Accessions to » Authority of
If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained."
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I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven."
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"Truly, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
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As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered to them for observance the decisions which had been reached by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.
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Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Discipline of the church » Should be submitted to
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Government » Ecclesiastical » The authority of
If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained."
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I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven."
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"Truly, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
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As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered to them for observance the decisions which had been reached by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.
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Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Imitation » Of worldly people and customs condemned » Spiritual
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.
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We did this, not because we do not have the right to such help, but in order to make ourselves an example for you to follow.
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Therefore I urge you, be imitators of me.
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Practice what you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, and the God of peace will be with you.
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so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
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You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit;
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Joy » Ministers should » Desire to render an account with
holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.
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Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Leaders » Responsibility of » Select reading
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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to the one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?
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Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.
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Leaders » Preaching » Spiritual watchmen
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Ministers » Remuneration of » Responsibility of
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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to the one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?
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Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.
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Ministers » Work of preaching » Spiritual watchmen
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Obey them
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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to be subject to such men and to everyone who helps in the work and labors.
Ministers » Are bound, to » Watch for souls
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Obedience » Who to obey
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not to talk back to them,
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Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
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Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
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Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
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Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed,
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Religious » Responsibility of » Select reading
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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to the one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?
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Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.
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Religious » Support of unfaithful » Spiritual watchmen
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Responsibility » According to privileges » Of ministers, etc
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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to the one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?
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Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.
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Reverence » For servants of God
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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They honored us in many ways; and when we were ready to sail, they furnished us with the supplies we needed.
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So receive him in the Lord with all joy; and honor men like him,
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But we ask you, brethren, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
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Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.
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For they refreshed my spirit and yours also. Give recognition to such men.
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Spiritual » Of God's word sins of » Imitation
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.
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We did this, not because we do not have the right to such help, but in order to make ourselves an example for you to follow.
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Therefore I urge you, be imitators of me.
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Practice what you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, and the God of peace will be with you.
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so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
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You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit;
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Spiritual » Warfare characteristics of » Watchmen
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Submission » Who to submit to
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Likewise you that are younger men be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
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Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
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Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
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Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, be subject to your husbands, as to the Lord.
Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the supreme authority, or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right. For it is God's will that by doing right you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.
Submission » To the authority of the church
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Likewise you that are younger men be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
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to be subject to such men and to everyone who helps in the work and labors.
Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.
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Watchfulness » Faithful ministers exercise
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Watchmen » Spiritual
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Watchmen » Illustrative » Of ministers
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Worldly » Fulness » Spiritual watchmen
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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