1 Corinthians 16:16

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also to submit to people like this, and to everyone who cooperates in the work and labors hard.

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  • 1 Thess 5:12 : 12 Final Instructions Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
  • 3 John 1:8 : 8 Therefore we ought to support such people, so that we become coworkers in cooperation with the truth.
  • Rev 2:3 : 3 I am also aware that you have persisted steadfastly, endured much for the sake of my name, and have not grown weary.
  • 1 Tim 5:17 : 17 Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love you have demonstrated for his name, in having served and continuing to serve the saints.
  • 1 Chr 12:18 : 18 But a spirit empowered Amasai, the leader of the thirty warriors, and he said:“We are yours, O David! We support you, O son of Jesse! May you greatly prosper! May those who help you prosper! Indeed your God helps you!”So David accepted them and made them leaders of raiding bands.
  • Rom 16:3 : 3 Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
  • Rom 16:6 : 6 Greet Mary, who has worked very hard for you.
  • Rom 16:9 : 9 Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and my good friend Stachys.
  • Rom 16:12 : 12 Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, laborers in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 We are coworkers belonging to God. You are God’s field, God’s building.
  • 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And God has placed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, gifts of healing, helps, gifts of leadership, different kinds of tongues.
  • Eph 5:21 : 21 and submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.
  • Phil 4:3 : 3 Yes, I say also to you, true companion, help them. They have struggled together in the gospel ministry along with me and Clement and my other coworkers, whose names are in the book of life.
  • 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 because we recall in the presence of our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Thess 2:9 : 9 For you recall, brothers and sisters, our toil and drudgery: By working night and day so as not to impose a burden on any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

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    12Final Instructions Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,

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  • 34You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.

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  • 4begging us with great earnestness for the blessing and fellowship of helping the saints.

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  • 17Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.

  • 5Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ,

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    7For you know yourselves how you must imitate us, because we did not behave without discipline among you,

    8and we did not eat anyone’s food without paying. Instead, in toil and drudgery we worked night and day in order not to burden any of you.

    9It was not because we do not have that right, but to give ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

    10For even when we were with you, we used to give you this command:“If anyone is not willing to work, neither should he eat.”

  • 7Obey with enthusiasm, as though serving the Lord and not people,

  • 7As a result you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia.

  • 8Therefore we ought to support such people, so that we become coworkers in cooperation with the truth.

  • 1A Life Pleasing to God Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received instruction from us about how you must live and please God(as you are in fact living) that you do so more and more.

  • 13For I do not say this so there would be relief for others and suffering for you, but as a matter of equality.

  • 16Do you not know that if you present yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or obedience resulting in righteousness?

  • 18Exhortation to Households Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

  • 6so that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 13Through the evidence of this service they will glorify God because of your obedience to your confession in the gospel of Christ and the generosity of your sharing with them and with everyone.

  • 12Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, laborers in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.

  • 6The farmer who works hard ought to have the first share of the crops.

  • 29Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.