Thematic Bible: Of ministers


Thematic Bible






And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles;



And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles;



He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.




If any question comes up about Titus, he is my brother-worker, working with me for you; or about the others, they are the representatives of the churches to the glory of Christ.




Let us be judged as servants of Christ, and as those who are responsible for the secret things of God.






Now this is the blessing which Moses, the man of God, gave to the children of Israel before his death.


But it seemed to me necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, who has taken part with me in the work and in the fight, and your servant, sent by you for help in my need;


The secret of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold vessels with burning lights. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven lights are the seven churches.


The secret of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold vessels with burning lights. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven lights are the seven churches.


Of which I became a servant by the purpose of God which was given to me for you, to give effect to the word of God,








And I will put over them keepers who will take care of them: never again will they be overcome with fear or be troubled, and there will not be the loss of one of them, says the Lord












Make prayer, then, to the Lord of the grain-fields, that he may send out workers to get in his grain.


But how will they give worship to him in whom they have no faith? and how will they have faith in him of whom they have not had news? and how will they have news without a preacher?


And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher:


I have put watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they will not keep quiet day or night: you who are the Lord's recorders, take no rest,


And did not have mercy on the world which then was, but only kept safe Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when he let loose the waters over the world of the evil-doers;




Let the priests, the servants of the Lord, be weeping between the covered way and the altar, and let them say, Have mercy on your people, O Lord, do not give up your heritage to shame, so that the nations become their rulers: why let them say among the peoples, Where is their God?


Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, in agreement with the faith of the saints of God and the full knowledge of what is true in harmony with religion,




And on the day after, we went away and came to Caesarea, where we were guests in the house of Philip, the preacher, who was one of the seven.


As they were handed down to us by those who saw them from the first and were preachers of the word,




To the angel of the church in Ephesus say: These things says he who has the seven stars in his right hand, who is walking in the middle of the seven gold lights:



Their arrows are sharp, and every bow is bent: the feet of their horses are like rock, and their wheels are like a rushing storm.


I have put watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they will not keep quiet day or night: you who are the Lord's recorders, take no rest,

Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the children of Israel: so give ear to the word of my mouth, and give them word from me of their danger.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain