1 Timothy 5:17

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let priests who lead well be held worthy of twice the honor, especially those who labor in the Word and in doctrine.

Cross References

2 Kings 2:9

And when they had gone across, Elijah said to Elisha, "Ask what you wish that I may do for you, before I am taken from you." And Elisha said, "I beg you, that twice your spirit may be accomplished in me."

Isaiah 40:2

Speak to the heart of Jerusalem, and call out to her! For her malice has reached its end. Her iniquity has been forgiven. She has received double for all her sins from the hand of the Lord.

Jeremiah 16:18

But first, I will repay their double iniquities and their sins. For they have defiled my land with the dead bodies of their idols, and they have filled my inheritance with their abominations."

Jeremiah 17:18

May those who persecute me be confounded, but may I not be confounded. May they be fearful, and may I not be fearful. Lead over them the day of affliction, and crush them with a double destruction."

Zechariah 9:12

Turn back to the fortress, prisoners of hope. Today, I also announce that I will repay you double,

Numbers 18:31

And you shall eat these in all your places, both you and your families, because it is your price for the ministry, by which you serve in the tabernacle of the testimony.

Matthew 24:25

Behold, I have warned you beforehand.

Luke 10:7

And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things that are with them. For the worker is worthy of his pay. Do not choose to pass from house to house.

Luke 12:42

So the Lord said: "Who do you think is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his Lord has appointed over his family, in order to give them their measure of wheat in due time?

John 4:38

I have sent you to reap that for which you did not labor. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labors."

Acts 11:30

And so they did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 20:35

I have revealed all things to you, because by laboring in this way, it is necessary to support the weak and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.' "

Acts 28:10

And then they also presented us with many honors. And when we were ready to set sail, they gave us whatever we needed.

Romans 12:8

he who exhorts, in exhortation; he who gives, in simplicity; he who governs, in solicitude; he who shows mercy, in cheerfulness.

Romans 15:27

And this has pleased them, because they are in their debt. For, since the Gentiles have become partakers of their spiritual things, they also ought to minister to them in worldly things.

Romans 16:12

Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Greet Persis, most beloved, who has labored much in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But, by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me has not been empty, since I have labored more abundantly than all of them. Yet it is not I, but the grace of God within me.

1 Corinthians 16:16

So you should be subject also to persons such as this, as well as to all who are cooperating and working with them.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God's assistants. You are God's cultivation; you are God's construction.

2 Corinthians 6:1

But, as a help to you, we exhort you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

Galatians 6:6

And let him who is being taught the Word discuss it with him who is teaching it to him, in every good way.

Deuteronomy 18:8

He shall receive the same portion of food as the rest also receive, besides that which is due to him in his own city, by succession from his fathers.

Philippians 2:16

holding to the Word of Life, until my glory in the day of Christ. For I have not run in vain, nor have I labored in vain.

Philippians 2:29

And so, receive him with every joy in the Lord, and treat all those like him with honor.

Philippians 4:3

And I also ask you, as my genuine companion, to assist those women who have labored with me in the Gospel, with Clement and the rest of my assistants, whose names are in the Book of Life.

1 Timothy 3:5

For if a man does not know how to lead his own house, how will he take care of the Church of God?

1 Timothy 4:10

For this reason we labor and are maligned: because we hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, most especially of the faithful.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not be willing to neglect the grace that is within you, which was given to you through prophecy, with the imposition of the hands of the priesthood.

1 Timothy 4:16

Pay attention to yourself and to doctrine. Pursue these things. For in doing so, you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

1 Timothy 4:6

By proposing these things to the brothers, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished by words of faith, and by the good doctrine that you have secured.

1 Timothy 5:19

Do not be willing to accept an accusation against a priest, except under two or three witnesses.

1 Timothy 5:3

Honor those widows who are true widows.

2 Timothy 2:6

The farmer who labors ought to be the first to share in the produce.

2 Timothy 4:2

that you should preach the word urgently, in season and out of season: reprove, entreat, rebuke, with all patience and doctrine.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and be subject to them. For they watch over you, as if to render an account of your souls. So then, may they do this with joy, and not with grief. Otherwise, it would not be as helpful to you.

Hebrews 13:24

Greet all your leaders and all the saints. The brothers from Italy greet you.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders, who have spoken the Word of God to you, whose faith you imitate, by observing the goal of their way of life: