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1 Timothy 5:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching.

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And when they had come to the other side, Elijah said to Elisha, Say what you would have me do for you before I am taken from you. And Elisha said, Be pleased to let a special measure of your spirit be on me.

Say kind words to the heart of Jerusalem, crying out to her that her time of trouble is ended, that her punishment is complete; that she has been rewarded by the Lord's hand twice over for all her sins.

And I will give them the reward of their evil-doing and their sin twice over; because they have made my land unclean, and have made my heritage full of the bodies of their unholy and disgusting things.

Let them be put to shame who are attacking me, but let me not be shamed; let them be overcome with fear, but let me not be overcome: send on them the day of evil, and put them to destruction twice over.

And they will come back to you, O daughter of Zion, as prisoners of hope: today I say to you that I will give you back twice as much;

It is to be your food, for you and your families in every place: it is your reward for your work in the Tent of meeting.

See, I have made it clear to you before it comes about.

And keep in that same house, taking what food and drink they give you: for the worker has a right to his reward. Do not go from house to house.

And the Lord said, Who then is the wise and responsible servant whom his lord will put in control of his family, to give them their food at the right time?

I sent you to get in grain which you had no hand in planting: other men did that work, and you take the reward.

Which they did, sending it to the rulers of the church by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

Then they gave us great honour, and, when we went away, they put into the ship whatever things we were in need of.

He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the power of ruling, let him do it with a serious mind; he who has mercy on others, let it be with joy.

Yes, it has been their good pleasure; and they are in their debt. For if the Gentiles have had a part in the things of the Spirit which were theirs, it is right for them, in the same way, to give them help in the things of the flesh.

Give my love to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Give my love to my dear Persis, who did much work in the Lord.

But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been for nothing; for I did more work than all of them; though not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

That you put yourselves under such, and under everyone who is helping the Lord's work.

For we are workers with God: you are God's planting, God's building.

We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.

But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.

His food will be the same as theirs, in addition to what has come to him as the price of his property.

Offering the word of life; so that I may have glory in you in the day of Christ, because my running was not for nothing and my work was not without effect.

So take him to your hearts in the Lord with all joy, and give honour to such as he is:

And I make request to you, true helper in my work, to see to the needs of those women who took part with me in the good news, with Clement and the rest of my brother-workers whose names are in the book of life.

For if a man has not the art of ruling his house, how will he take care of the church of God?

And this is the purpose of all our work and our fighting, because our hope is in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, and specially of those who have faith.

Make use of that grace in you, which was given to you by the word of the prophets, when the rulers of the church put their hands on you.

Give attention to yourself and your teaching. Go on in these things; for in doing so you will get salvation for yourself and for those who give hearing to you.

If you keep these things before the minds of the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the right teaching which has been your guide:

Do not take as true any statement made against one in authority, but only if two or three give witness to it.

Give honour to widows who are truly widows.

It is right for the worker in the fields to be the first to take of the fruit.

Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;

Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you.

Give words of love from me to those who are rulers over you, and to all the saints. Those who are in Italy send you their love.

Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs.




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