Thematic Bible: Watchmen
Thematic Bible
Booth » Watchmen
Christian ministers » Watchmen
Idleness and sloth » Exemplified » Watchmen
Names » Of ministers » Watchmen
Spiritual » Warfare characteristics of » Watchmen
[You should] obey your leaders [Note: This probably refers to church elders] and submit to their oversight, for they look out for [the welfare of] your souls as men who will give an accounting [for your spiritual progress]. [Be obedient], so that they will be able to do this joyfully and not with sorrow, for that would be unprofitable to you.
Verse Concepts
Titles and names of ministers » Watchmen
Watchmen » In time of danger » Reported the approach of all strangers, &c
Watchmen » Of a city
Watchmen » Spiritual
[You should] obey your leaders [Note: This probably refers to church elders] and submit to their oversight, for they look out for [the welfare of] your souls as men who will give an accounting [for your spiritual progress]. [Be obedient], so that they will be able to do this joyfully and not with sorrow, for that would be unprofitable to you.
Verse Concepts
Watchmen » Illustrative » Of ministers
[You should] obey your leaders [Note: This probably refers to church elders] and submit to their oversight, for they look out for [the welfare of] your souls as men who will give an accounting [for your spiritual progress]. [Be obedient], so that they will be able to do this joyfully and not with sorrow, for that would be unprofitable to you.
Verse Concepts
Watchmen » Paraded the streets at night to preserve order
Watchmen » In time of danger » Vigilant night and day
Watchmen » Were stationed » On watch towers
Watchmen » Danger of sleeping on their posts, referred to
saying, "We want you to say, 'Jesus' disciples came at night and stole his body while we were asleep.' And if the governor hears about this [plot], we will persuade him [i.e., not to punish you for negligence], so you will not have to worry about that."
Watchmen » Soldiers generally acted as
Pilate said to them, "Take [a group of] guards [with you]; go and make the grave site as secure as you can." So, they went and secured the grave site, placing a [wax] seal on the stone, while the guards watched.