2 Thessalonians 3:10

Geneva Bible (1560)

For euen when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any, which would not worke, that he should not eate.

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  • Gen 3:19 : 19 In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
  • Prov 20:4 : 4 The slouthfull will not plowe, because of winter: therefore shal he beg in sommer, but haue nothing.
  • Prov 21:25 : 25 The desire of the slouthfull slayeth him: for his hands refuse to worke.
  • Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding. 31 And lo, it was al growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken downe. 32 Then I behelde, and I considered it well: I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction. 33 Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe. 34 So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.
  • 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And that ye studie to be quiet, & to meddle with your owne busines, and to worke with your owne handes, as we commaunded you,
  • 1 Thess 3:4 : 4 For verily when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulations, euen as it came to passe, and ye knowe it.
  • Luke 24:44 : 44 And he saide vnto them, These are the wordes, which I spake vnto you while I was yet with you, that all must be fulfilled which are written of me in the Lawe of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalmes.
  • John 16:4 : 4 But these things haue I tolde you, that when the houre shall come, ye might remember, that I tolde you them; these things said I not vnto you from ye beginning, because I was with you.
  • Acts 20:18 : 18 Who when they were come to him, hee said vnto them, Ye know from the first day that I came into Asia, after what maner I haue bene with you at all seasons,

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  • 2 Thess 3:11-14
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    11For we heare, that there are some which walke among you inordinately, and worke not at all, but are busie bodies.

    12Therefore them that are such, we warne and exhort by our Lord Iesus Christ, that they worke with quietnes, and eate their owne bread.

    13And ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.

    14If any man obey not this our saying in this letter, note him, & haue no company with him, that he may be ashamed:

  • 2 Thess 3:6-9
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    6We warne you, brethren, in the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ, that ye withdrawe your selues from euery brother that walketh inordinately, and not after the instruction, which hee receiued of vs.

    7For ye your selues know, how ye ought to follow vs: for we behaued not our selues inordinately among you,

    8Neither tooke we bread of any man for nought: but we wrought with labour and trauaile night and day, because we would not be chargeable to any of you.

    9Not because we haue not authoritie, but that we might make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs.

  • 1 Thess 4:11-12
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    11And that ye studie to be quiet, & to meddle with your owne busines, and to worke with your owne handes, as we commaunded you,

    12That yee may behaue your selues honestly towarde them that are without, and that nothing be lacking vnto you.

  • 1 Cor 9:6-7
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    6Or I only and Barnabas, haue not we power not to worke?

    7Who goeth a warfare any time at his owne coste? who planteth a vineyarde, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flocke, and eateth not of the milke of the flocke?

  • Matt 10:10
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    10Nor a scrippe for the iourney, neither two coates, neither shoes, nor a staffe: for the workeman is worthie of his meate.

  • 1 Thess 2:9
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    9For ye remember, brethren, our labour and trauaile: for we laboured day & night, because we would not be chargeable vnto any of you, and preached vnto you the Gospel of God.

  • Eph 4:28
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    28Let him that stole, steale no more: but let him rather labour, and worke with his handes the thing which is good, that hee may haue to giue vnto him that needeth.

  • Luke 10:7
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    7And in that house tary still, eating and drinking such things as by them shall be set before you: for the labourer is worthy of his wages. Goe not from house to house.

  • Titus 3:14
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    14And let ours also learne to shewe foorth good woorkes for necessary vses, that they be not vnfruitfull.

  • 1 Tim 5:8
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    8If there bee any that prouideth not for his owne, and namely for them of his housholde, hee denieth the faith, and is worse then an infidell.

  • 1 Cor 4:11-12
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    11Vnto this houre we both hunger, & thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and haue no certaine dwelling place,

    12And labour, working with our owne handes: we are reuiled, and yet we blesse: we are persecuted, and suffer it.

  • 1 Tim 5:18
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    18For the Scripture sayeth, Thou shalt not mousell the mouth of the oxe that treadeth out the corne: and, The labourer is worthie of his wages.

  • 2 Cor 8:13
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    13Neither is it that other men should be eased and you grieued: But vpon like condition, at this time your abundance supplieth their lacke:

  • 1 Cor 11:34
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    34And if any man be hungry, let him eate at home, that ye come not together vnto condemnation. Other things will I set in order when I come.

  • 1 Cor 9:14
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    14So also hath the Lorde ordeined, that they which preach ye Gospel, should liue of the Gospel.

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    4Haue we not power to eat & to drinke?

  • Gal 6:9
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    9Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not.

  • Jas 2:15-16
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    15For if a brother or a sister bee naked and destitute of daily foode,

    16And one of you say vnto them, Depart in peace: warme your selues, and fil your bellies, notwithstading ye giue them not those things which are needefull to the body, what helpeth it?

  • 2 Cor 6:1
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    1So we therefore as workers together beseech you, that ye receiue not the grace of God in vaine.

  • 1 Cor 8:8
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    8But meate maketh not vs acceptable to God, for neither if we eate, haue we the more: neither if we eate not, haue we the lesse.

  • 2 Cor 10:11
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    11Let such one thinke this, that such as wee are in woorde by letters, when we are absent, such wil we be also in deede, when we are present.

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    11Let vs studie therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same ensample of disobedience.

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    11If wee haue sowen vnto you spirituall thinges, is it a great thing if we reape your carnall thinges?

    12If others with you bee partakers of this power, are not we rather? neuerthelesse, we haue not vsed this power: but suffer all things, that we should not hinder the Gospel of Christ.

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    20Auoiding this, that no man shoulde blame vs in this aboundance that is ministred by vs,

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    6The husbandman must labour before he receiue the fruites.

  • 1 Cor 16:16
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    16That ye be obedient euen vnto such, and to all that helpe with vs and labour.

  • Acts 20:34
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    34Yea, ye knowe, that these handes haue ministred vnto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
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    6This yet remember, that he which soweth sparingly, shall reape also sparingly, and hee that soweth liberally, shall reape also liberally.

  • 1 Cor 5:11
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    11But nowe I haue written vnto you, that ye companie not together: if any that is called a brother, be a fornicatour, or couetous, or an idolater, or a rayler, or a drunkard, or an extorsioner, with such one eate not.

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    6Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor of others, when we might haue bene chargeable, as the Apostles of Christ.

  • 2 Cor 11:9
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    9And when I was present with you, and had neede, I was not slouthfull to the hinderance of any man: for that which was lacking vnto me, the brethre which came from Macedonia, supplied, and in all thinges I kept and will keepe my selfe, that I should not be grieuous to you.

  • Prov 16:26
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    26The person that traueileth, traueileth for himselfe: for his mouth craueth it of him.

  • 1 Thess 4:6
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    6That no man oppresse or defraude his brother in any matter: for the Lord is auenger of all such thinges, as we also haue tolde you before time, and testified.

  • 1 Cor 3:9
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    9For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building.

  • 1 Thess 3:4
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    4For verily when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulations, euen as it came to passe, and ye knowe it.

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    15Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.

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    9I wrote vnto you in an Epistle, that ye should not companie together with fornicatours,

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    6Therefore let vs not sleepe as do other, but let vs watch and be sober.

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    9Sixe dayes shalt thou labour, and doe all thy worke,