1 Corinthians 16:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

I urge you, brothers, you know the household of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints,

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  • Rom 16:5 : 5 Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.
  • 1 Cor 1:16 : 16 And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I do not know whether I baptized any other.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 As every person has received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
  • Rom 16:2 : 2 That you receive her in the Lord, as becomes saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she needs from you: for she has been a helper of many, and of myself also.
  • Rom 12:13 : 13 Distributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.
  • Rom 15:25 : 25 But now I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.
  • 2 Cor 8:4 : 4 Earnestly pleading with us for the privilege of participating in the service to the saints.
  • 2 Cor 9:1 : 1 Concerning the service to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you:
  • 2 Cor 9:12-15 : 12 For the administration of this service not only supplies the needs of the saints, but is also abundant through many thanksgivings to God; 13 While by the evidence of this ministry they glorify God for your professed submission to the gospel of Christ, and for your generous sharing with them, and with all men; 14 And by their prayer for you, who long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you. 15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift.
  • 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 Well reported for good works: if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.
  • Phlm 1:7 : 7 For we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • Rom 15:31 : 31 That I may be delivered from those in Judea who do not believe, and that my service for Jerusalem may be accepted by the saints;
  • Acts 9:36-41 : 36 Now there was in Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did. 37 And it happened in those days that she became sick and died. After they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room. 38 And since Lydda was near Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them. 39 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he had come, they brought him to the upper room. And all the widows stood by him weeping, showing the coats and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them. 40 But Peter put them all outside, and knelt down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up. 41 And he gave her his hand and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
  • Acts 18:12 : 12 And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him to the judgment seat,
  • Rev 14:4 : 4 These are they who were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from among men, being firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.
  • 1 Cor 16:17 : 17 I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus, because they have supplied what was lacking on your part.

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  • 1 Cor 16:16-18
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    16that you also be in submission to such, and to everyone who helps and labors with us.

    17I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus, because they have supplied what was lacking on your part.

    18For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore, acknowledge them.

  • 1 Cor 16:13-14
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    13Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

    14Let all that you do be done with love.

  • Rom 15:30-31
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    30Now I urge you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

    31That I may be delivered from those in Judea who do not believe, and that my service for Jerusalem may be accepted by the saints;

  • 2 Cor 8:4-5
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    4Earnestly pleading with us for the privilege of participating in the service to the saints.

    5And this they did, not as we expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.

  • Rom 16:4-5
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    4Who have risked their own necks for my life; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

    5Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.

  • 1 Cor 16:1-3
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    1Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have instructed the churches of Galatia, so you must do as well.

    2On the first day of the week, let each of you set aside and store up as God has prospered him, so there will be no collections when I come.

    3And when I arrive, whomever you approve by your letters, I will send to carry your gift to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Thess 5:12
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    12And we urge you, brothers, to recognize those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

  • 1 Thess 4:10
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    10And indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia, but we beseech you, brethren, that you increase more and more.

  • 1 Cor 1:16
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    16And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I do not know whether I baptized any other.

  • 1 Cor 1:10-11
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    10Now I plead with you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

    11For it has been declared to me concerning you, my brethren, by those of Chloe's household, that there are contentions among you.

  • 1 Cor 4:16
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    16Therefore I urge you, imitate me.

  • Gal 4:12
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    12Brethren, I urge you to become like me, for I became like you: you have not injured me at all.

  • 1 Thess 4:1
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    1Furthermore, then, we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you have received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, so you would abound more and more.

  • 2 Cor 9:5
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    5Therefore I thought it necessary to urge the brethren, that they would go ahead to you and prepare in advance your generous gift, which had been promised before, that it might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not as of covetousness.

  • 2 Cor 9:1
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    1Concerning the service to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you:

  • Rom 15:25-26
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    25But now I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

    26For it pleased those from Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints who are in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Thess 1:7
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    7So that you became examples to all who believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

  • Heb 13:22
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    22And I urge you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

  • 2 Cor 1:1
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    1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:

  • Heb 13:19
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    19But I urge you all the more to do this, that I may be restored to you sooner.

  • Rom 16:1-2
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    1I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church in Cenchreae:

    2That you receive her in the Lord, as becomes saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she needs from you: for she has been a helper of many, and of myself also.

  • 3 John 1:6
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    6They have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey in a godly manner, you will do well:

  • Eph 1:15
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    15Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints,

  • Rom 16:17
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    17Now I urge you, brethren, mark those who cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which you have learned, and avoid them.

  • 2 Cor 1:11
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    11You also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.

  • 2 Thess 2:1
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    1Now we beseech you, brothers, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • Rom 15:15-16
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    15Nevertheless, brethren, I have written to you more boldly in part, to remind you, because of the grace given to me by God,

    16That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

  • Phil 4:15-16
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    15Now you Philippians know also that at the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church shared with me concerning giving and receiving but you only.

    16For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again for my needs.

  • 2 Cor 1:15-16
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    15And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

    16And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

  • 2 Cor 9:13
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    13While by the evidence of this ministry they glorify God for your professed submission to the gospel of Christ, and for your generous sharing with them, and with all men;

  • Phlm 1:16
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    16No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

  • 1 Cor 11:1
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    1Be imitators of me, just as I am of Christ.

  • 2 Cor 2:8
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    8Therefore I urge you to confirm your love toward him.

  • Acts 18:27
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    27And when he desired to cross into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him; and when he arrived, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace,

  • Rom 1:11
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    11For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, so that you may be established;