2 Thessalonians 3:12
Them that are such, we commaunde and exhort by our Lorde Iesus Christ, that they workyng in quietnesse, eate their owne breade.
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- 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And that ye studie to be quiet, and to do your owne busynesse and to worke with your owne handes as we commaunded you:
- Eph 4:28 : 28 Let hym that stole, steale no more: but let hym rather labour, workyng with his handes the thyng whiche is good, that he may geue vnto hym that needeth.
- 2 Thess 3:8 : 8 Neither toke we breade of any man for nought: but wrought with labour and sweat nyght and daye, because we woulde not be chargeable to any of you.
- 1 Tim 2:2 : 2 For kynges, and for all that are in auctoritie, that we maye leade a quiete and peaceable lyfe, in all godlynesse and honestie.
- 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Furthermore we besech you brethren, & exhorte you by the Lorde Iesus, that ye encrease more and more, as ye haue receaued of vs, how ye ought to walke and to please God.
- Gen 49:14-15 : 14 Isachar is a strong asse, couchyng hym downe betweene two burthens. 15 And sawe that rest was good, and the lande that it was pleasaunt: and bowed his shoulder to beare, and became a seruaunt vnto tribute.
- Prov 17:1 : 1 Better is a drye morsell with quietnesse, then a house full of fat offeryng with strife.
- Eccl 4:6 : 6 One handfull saith he is better with rest, then both the handes full with labour and trauayle of mynde.
- Luke 11:3 : 3 Our dayly breade geue vs this day.
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4 And we haue confidence in the Lorde to youwarde, that ye both do, and wyll do the thynges whiche we commaunde you.
5 And the Lorde guyde your heartes to the loue of God, and to the pacient waytyng for Christe.
6 We commaunde you brethren in the name of our Lorde Iesus Christe, that ye withdrawe your selues from euery brother that walketh inordinately, and not after the institution whiche he receaued of vs.
7 For ye your selues knowe howe ye ought to folowe vs: For we behaued not our selues inordinately among you,
8 Neither toke we breade of any man for nought: but wrought with labour and sweat nyght and daye, because we woulde not be chargeable to any of you.
9 Not but that we had auctoritie, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.
10 For when we were with you, this we warned you of: that yf any woulde not worke, the same shoulde not eate.
11 For we haue heard that there are some which walke among you inordinately, workyng not at all, but be busy bodies.
- 1 Thess 4:11-122 verses82%
11 And that ye studie to be quiet, and to do your owne busynesse and to worke with your owne handes as we commaunded you:
12 That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.
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13 And ye brethren, be not weery in well doyng.
14 Yf any man obey not our doctrine, signifie hym by an epistle, and haue no companie with hym, that he maye be ashamed.
15 Yet count him not as an enemie, but warne hym as a brother.
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12 And we beseche you brethren to know them whiche labour among you, and haue the ouersight of you in the Lorde, and admonishe you:
13 That ye haue them in hye reputation, in loue for their worke, and be at peace among your selues.
14 We exhort you brethren, warne them that are vnruly, comfort the feeble mynded, lyft vp the weake, be pacient towarde all men.
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6 Either only I and Barnabas haue not power this to do?
7 Who goeth a warfare any time at his owne cost? Who planteth a vineyarde, and eateth not of the fruite therof? Or who feedeth a flocke, and eateth not of the milke of the flocke?
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16 That ye be obedient euen vnto suche, and to all that helpe with vs, & labour.
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7 And in the same house tary styll, eatyng and drinking such thynges as they shall set before you. For the labourer is worthy of his rewarde. Go not from house to house.
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12 And labour, working with our owne handes. We are reuyled, and we blesse. We are persecuted, and suffer it.
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33 Wherfore my brethren, when ye come together to eate, tary one for another.
34 If any man hunger, let hym eate at home, that ye come not together vnto condempnation. Other thynges wyll I set in order when I come.
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14 And let ours also learne to excell in good workes to necessarie vses, that they be not vnfruitefull.
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19 Let vs therfore folowe those thynges which make for peace, & thynges wherwith one may edifie another.
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4 Haue we not power to eate and to drinke?
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14 Euen so hath the Lord ordayned, that they which preache the Gospell, shoulde lyue of the Gospell.
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13 They learne to wander about from house to house idle: yea not idle only, but also tatlers and busybodies, speakyng thynges which are not comely.
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14 Of these thynges put them in remembraunce, testifie before the Lorde, that they striue not about wordes to no profite, but to the peruertyng of ye hearers.
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18 For the scripture sayth: Thou shalt not moosel the oxe that treadeth out the corne: And, the labourer is worthy of his rewarde.
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17 Comfort your heartes, and stablysshe you in all good saying and doyng.
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17 Brethren, be folowers together of me, and loke on them which walke so as ye haue vs for an ensample.
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1 We whiche are stronge, ought to beare ye fraylnes of the weake, & not to stande in our owne conceiptes.
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1 Furthermore we besech you brethren, & exhorte you by the Lorde Iesus, that ye encrease more and more, as ye haue receaued of vs, how ye ought to walke and to please God.
2 For ye knowe what commaundementes we gaue you by the Lorde Iesus.
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9 For ye remember brethren, our labour and trauayle. For we labouryng nyght & day, because we woulde not be chargeable vnto any of you, preached vnto you the Gospell of God.
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28 Let hym that stole, steale no more: but let hym rather labour, workyng with his handes the thyng whiche is good, that he may geue vnto hym that needeth.
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15 See that none of you be punished as a murtherer, or as a thiefe, or an euyll doer, or as a busie body in other mens matters.
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34 Yea, ye your selues knowe, that these handes haue ministred vnto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
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18 For they that are suche, serue not the Lorde Iesus Christe, but their owne belly, and with sweete and flatteryng wordes deceaue the heartes of the innocentes.
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36 Let them departe, that they may go into the countrey rounde about, and into the townes, and bye them bread: for they haue nothyng to eate.
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10 I haue truste towarde you in the Lorde, that ye wyll be none otherwyse mynded: But he that troubleth you, shall beare iudgement, whatsoeuer he be.
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8 But hauyng foode and rayment, we must therwith be content.
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13 Truly, not that other be set at ease, & ye brought into combraunce:
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6 Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor yet of others:
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1 We besech you brethren, by the comming of our Lorde Iesus Christe, and by our assembling vnto hym,
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3 Yf any man teache otherwyse, and consenteth not vnto the wholsome wordes of our Lorde Iesus Christe, and to the doctrine whiche is accordyng to godlynesse:
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10 Nor yet scrippe, towardes your iourney, neither two coates, neither shoes, nor yet a staffe. For the workman is worthy of his meate.
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24 The Apostles, and elders, & brethren, sende greetinges vnto ye brethren, which are of the gentiles in Antiochia, Syria, & Cilicia. Forasmuch as we haue heard, that certayne which departed from vs, haue troubled you with wordes, & cumbred your myndes, saying ye must be circumcised and kepe the lawe, to who we gaue no such commaundent:
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12 If others be partakers of this power wherfore are not we rather? Neuerthelesse, we haue not vsed this power: but suffer all thinges, lest we shoulde hinder the Gospel of Christ.