Thematic Bible: Their people are bound, to
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Pray for them
as you also help us by your prayers for us. Then many people will thank God on our behalf because of the favor shown us through the prayers of many.
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Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.
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Pray also for me, so that, when I begin to speak, the right words will come to me. Then I will boldly make known the secret of the gospel,
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Now I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, and by the love that the Spirit produces, to join me in my struggle, earnestly praying to God for me
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Hold them in reputation
So joyfully welcome him in the Lord and make sure you honor such people highly,
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Elders who handle their duties well should be considered worthy of double compensation, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
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Hold them in the highest regard, loving them because of their work. Live in peace with each other.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Support them
The person who is taught the word should share all his goods with his teacher.
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Hezekiah also directed the people who lived in Jerusalem to give what was due to the priests and descendants of Levi, so they could be strengthened in the LORD's Law.
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Who ever goes to war at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat any of its grapes? Or who takes care of a flock and does not drink any of its milk? I am not saying this on human authority, am I? The Law says the same thing, doesn't it? For in the Law of Moses it is written, "You must not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain." God is not only concerned about oxen, is he? read more.
Isn't he really speaking for our benefit? Yes, this was written for our benefit, because the one who plows should plow in hope, and the one who threshes should thresh in hope of sharing in the crop. If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?
Isn't he really speaking for our benefit? Yes, this was written for our benefit, because the one who plows should plow in hope, and the one who threshes should thresh in hope of sharing in the crop. If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you?
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Love them
Indeed, the more your faith, speech, knowledge, enthusiasm, and love for us increase, the more we want you to be rich in this work of kindness.
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But Timothy has just now returned from visiting you and has told us the good news about your faith and love. He also told us that you always have fond memories of us and want to see us, just as we want to see you.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Give them joy
just as you have already understood us partially, so that on the Day of our Lord Jesus we can be your reason to boast, even as you are ours.
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This is the very reason I wrote you, so that when I did come I might not be made sad by those who should have made me happy. For I had confidence that all of you would share the joy that I have.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Follow their holy example
Join together in imitating me, brothers, and pay close attention to those who live by the example we have set for you.
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Imitate me, as I do the Messiah.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Obey them
Continue to follow and be submissive to your leaders, since they are watching over your souls as those who will have to give a word of explanation. By doing this, you will be letting them carry out their duties joyfully, and not with grief, for that would be harmful for you.
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to submit yourselves to people like these and to anyone else who shares their labor and hard work.
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Regard them as God's messengers
Even though my condition put you to the test, you did not despise or reject me. On the contrary, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, or as if I were the Messiah Jesus.
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Think of us as servants of the Messiah and as servant managers entrusted with God's secrets.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Help them
Yes, I also ask you, my true partner, to help these women. They have worked hard with me to advance the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
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Greet Urbanus, our co-worker in the Messiah, and my dear friend Stachys.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Not to despise them
The person who listens to you listens to me, and the person who rejects you rejects me. The person who rejects me rejects the one who sent me."
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Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but be an example for other believers in your speech, behavior, love, faithfulness, and purity.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Attend to their instructions
For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he's the messenger of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.
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so do whatever they tell you and follow it, but stop doing what they do, because they don't do what they say.
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Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Imitate their faith
Remember your leaders, those who have spoken God's word to you. Think about the impact of their lives, and imitate their faith.
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