1 Timothy 5:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The elders who are good leaders are to be considered worthy of double honour,  especially those who work hard  at preaching and teaching.

Cross References

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders  and submit to them, since they keep watch  over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

Galatians 6:6

Let the one who is taught the word share  all his good things with the teacher.

Luke 10:7

Remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for the worker is worthy of his wages.   Don’t move from house to house.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders who have spoken God’s word to you. As you carefully observe the outcome of their lives, imitate their faith.

2 Timothy 2:6

The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to get a share of the crops.

Philippians 2:29

Therefore, welcome him in the Lord with great joy and hold people like him in honour,

Romans 12:8

if exhorting,  in exhortation; giving, with generosity;  leading,  with diligence; showing mercy, with cheerfulness.

Acts 28:10

So they heaped many honours on us, and when we sailed, they gave us what we needed.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Working together with him, we also appeal to you, ‘Don’t receive the grace of God in vain.’

Romans 16:12

Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who have worked hard in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked very hard in the Lord.

Romans 15:27

Yes, they were pleased, and indeed are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual benefits,  then they are bound to minister to them in material needs.

Philippians 4:3

Yes, I also ask you, true partner,  to help these women who have contended for the gospel at my side, along with Clement and the rest of my co-workers whose names are in the book of life.

1 Corinthians 16:16

also to submit to such people, and to everyone who works and labours with them.

Acts 11:30

They did this, sending it to the elders  by means of Barnabas and Saul.

2 Kings 2:9

When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, ‘Tell me what I can do for you before I am taken from you.’ So Elisha answered, ‘Please, let me inherit two shares of your spirit.’

2 Timothy 4:2

Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage with great patience and teaching.

1 Timothy 4:16

Pay close attention to your life and your teaching; persevere in these things, for in doing this you will save  both yourself and your hearers.

1 Timothy 3:5

(If anyone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of God’s church?)

Philippians 2:16

by holding firm to the word  of life. Then I can boast  in the day of Christ  that I didn’t run or labour for nothing.

Matthew 24:25

Take note: I have told you in advance.

Hebrews 13:24

Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who are from Italy send you greetings.

1 Timothy 4:10

For this reason we labour and strive,  because we have put our hope in the living God,  who is the Saviour  of all people,  especially of those who believe.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace towards me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

Acts 20:35

In every way I’ve shown you that it is necessary to help the weak by labouring like this and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, because he said, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”  ’

John 4:38

I sent you to reap what you didn’t labour for; others have laboured, and you have benefited from   their labour.’

Luke 12:42

The Lord said, ‘Who then is the faithful and sensible manager   his master will put in charge of his household servants to give them their allotted food   at the proper time?

Zechariah 9:12

Return to a stronghold, you prisoners who have hope; today I declare that I will restore double to you.

Jeremiah 17:18

Let my persecutors be put to shame, but don’t let me be put to shame. Let them be terrified, but don’t let me be terrified. Bring on them the day of disaster; shatter them with total   destruction.

Jeremiah 16:18

I will first repay them double for their iniquity  and sin because they have polluted my land. They have filled my inheritance with the carcasses of their abhorrent and detestable idols.’

Isaiah 40:2

‘Speak tenderly to   Jerusalem, and announce to her that her time of hard service is over, her iniquity  has been pardoned, and she has received from the  Lord’s hand double for all her sins.’

1 Timothy 5:3

Support  widows  who are genuinely in need.

1 Timothy 4:6

If you point these things out to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith  and the good teaching that you have followed.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God’s co-workers.  You are God’s field, God’s building.

1 Timothy 4:14

Don’t neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy,  with the laying on of hands  by the council of elders.

1 Timothy 5:19

Don’t accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.

Numbers 18:31

then you and your household may eat it anywhere. It is your wage in return for your work at the tent of meeting.

Deuteronomy 18:8

They will eat equal portions besides what he has received from the sale of the family estate.  ,