Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Church » Duty of, to ministers
Obey your guides and be in subjection; for they watch for your souls as having to give an account, that they may do this with joy and not with grief; for this is unprofitable for you.
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Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and have such in estimation,
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And we beseech you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Let the elders who rule well be accounted worthy of a double compensation, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
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Remember your guides who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the end of their life follow the faith.
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If Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he performs the work of the Lord, as I also do; let no one therefore despise him. But send him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I look for him with the brothers.
But I rejoice greatly in the Lord, that now at length you began again to care for me, for whom also you did care, but had no opportunity [to serve me]. Not that I speak of want; for I have learned in whatever circumstances I am to be contented. I know both how to be humbled, and I know how to abound; in every thing and in all conditions I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer want. read more.
I endure all things with him that strengthens me. But you did well to communicate with my affliction, And you know also, Philippians, that at the beginning of the gospel, when I went out from Macedonia, no church communicated with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica and once and again you sent to my need. Not that I desire a gift, but I desire the fruit which abounds to your account. But I have all things and abound, I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, a perfume of good odor, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.
I endure all things with him that strengthens me. But you did well to communicate with my affliction, And you know also, Philippians, that at the beginning of the gospel, when I went out from Macedonia, no church communicated with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica and once and again you sent to my need. Not that I desire a gift, but I desire the fruit which abounds to your account. But I have all things and abound, I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, a perfume of good odor, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.
Leaders » Support of » In the Christian church
For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that threshes; and, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
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nor a provision sack for the way, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor staves; for the laborer is worthy of his support;
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So also the Lord has appointed to those who preach the gospel to live by the gospel.
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Let him that is taught the word communicate with him that teaches of all good things.
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But you did well to communicate with my affliction,
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Liberality » Should be exercised » In forwarding missions
But you did well to communicate with my affliction, And you know also, Philippians, that at the beginning of the gospel, when I went out from Macedonia, no church communicated with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica and once and again you sent to my need.
Ministers » Remuneration of » In the Christian church
For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that threshes; and, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
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nor a provision sack for the way, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor staves; for the laborer is worthy of his support;
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So also the Lord has appointed to those who preach the gospel to live by the gospel.
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Let him that is taught the word communicate with him that teaches of all good things.
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But you did well to communicate with my affliction,
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Ministers » Support of » In the Christian church
For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that threshes; and, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
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nor a provision sack for the way, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor staves; for the laborer is worthy of his support;
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So also the Lord has appointed to those who preach the gospel to live by the gospel.
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Let him that is taught the word communicate with him that teaches of all good things.
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But you did well to communicate with my affliction,
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Missionaries » In aiding ministers in their labors
Salute Prisca [Priscilla] and Aquila my co-laborers in Christ Jesus,
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and when I was with you and was in want, I was burdensome to no one; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied beforehand my need; and in every thing I kept myself without being burdensome to you, and will keep myself so.
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But you did well to communicate with my affliction, And you know also, Philippians, that at the beginning of the gospel, when I went out from Macedonia, no church communicated with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica and once and again you sent to my need.
Salute Urbanus our co-laborer in Christ, and Stachus my beloved.
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who testified of your love before the church, whom you will do well to send forward worthily of God.
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Philippi » Contributes to the maintenance of paul
But I rejoice greatly in the Lord, that now at length you began again to care for me, for whom also you did care, but had no opportunity [to serve me]. Not that I speak of want; for I have learned in whatever circumstances I am to be contented. I know both how to be humbled, and I know how to abound; in every thing and in all conditions I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer want. read more.
I endure all things with him that strengthens me. But you did well to communicate with my affliction, And you know also, Philippians, that at the beginning of the gospel, when I went out from Macedonia, no church communicated with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica and once and again you sent to my need. Not that I desire a gift, but I desire the fruit which abounds to your account. But I have all things and abound, I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, a perfume of good odor, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.
I endure all things with him that strengthens me. But you did well to communicate with my affliction, And you know also, Philippians, that at the beginning of the gospel, when I went out from Macedonia, no church communicated with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you only; for even in Thessalonica and once and again you sent to my need. Not that I desire a gift, but I desire the fruit which abounds to your account. But I have all things and abound, I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, a perfume of good odor, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.
Religious » Support of » In the Christian church
For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that threshes; and, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
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nor a provision sack for the way, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor staves; for the laborer is worthy of his support;
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So also the Lord has appointed to those who preach the gospel to live by the gospel.
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Let him that is taught the word communicate with him that teaches of all good things.
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But you did well to communicate with my affliction,
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ministerial Support » In the Christian church
For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that threshes; and, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
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nor a provision sack for the way, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor staves; for the laborer is worthy of his support;
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So also the Lord has appointed to those who preach the gospel to live by the gospel.
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Let him that is taught the word communicate with him that teaches of all good things.
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But you did well to communicate with my affliction,
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