Thematic Bible: Their people are bound, to


Thematic Bible




Pray about us, for we trust that we have a good conscience, desiring to behave well in all things.

and for me, so that utterance may be given to me in boldness in opening my mouth to make known the mystery of the good-news,



Receive him therefore in Lord with all gladness, and hold such men esteemed.





Moreover he commanded the people who dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might give themselves to the law of LORD.

Who ever enlists in an army at his own wage? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat from the fruit of it? Or who feeds a flock and does not eat from the milk of the flock? Do I say these things according to man, or does not the law also say these things? For it is written in the law of Moses thou shall not muzzle an ox threshing grain. Is God concerned about oxen, read more.
or does he speak altogether for our sake? For our sake, for it was written, He who plows ought to plow with hope, and he who threshes with his hope, with hope to share. If we sowed spiritual things to you, is it a great thing if we will reap your carnal things?


But as ye abound in everything, in faith, and word, and knowledge, and all diligence, and in your love to us, be that ye may also abound in this kindness.

But now of Timothy, having come to us from you, and having proclaimed good news to us of your faith and love, and that ye always have a good recollection of us, longing to see us, just as we also you,


as also ye did acknowledge us in part, because we are your boast, just as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

And I wrote this same thing to you, so that when I came, I would not have sadness from whom I ought to rejoice, having been confident toward you all, because my joy is of all of you.






that ye also be subject to such men, and to every man working together and laboring.





Yes, I ask thee also, genuine yokefellow, help them--the women who labored with me in the good-news--with Clement also, and the rest of my co-workmen whose names are in the book of life.

Salute Urbanus our co-workman in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.


He who hears you hears me, and he who rejects you rejects me, and he who rejects me rejects him who sent me.




All things therefore, however many they may tell you to observe, observe and do, but do not ye according to their works, for they say, and do not.