1 Thessalonians 5:12

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Now we ask you, brothers, to recognize those who labor among you, who lead you in the Lord and admonish you,

Cross References

Luke 10:7

Remain in the same house, eating and drinking whatever they provide, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.

John 4:38

I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”

Acts 20:28

So keep watch over yourselves and over the entire flock. The Holy Spirit has appointed you as their overseers, to shepherd the church of our Lord and God, which he obtained with his own blood.

Acts 20:35

In all things I have shown you that we must labor in this way and help those who are weak, remembering what the Lord Jesus himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’  ”

Romans 16:12

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

Romans 16:6

Greet Mary, who has labored earnestly for us.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And those whom God has appointed in the church are as follows: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, leading, and various kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 15:10

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

1 Corinthians 16:16

to submit to such people and to everyone who joins together in the work and labors with them.

1 Corinthians 16:18

For they have refreshed my spirit as well as yours. So give recognition to such men.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are fellow workers of God; you are God's field, God's building.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking like I am out of my mind!) I am even more so, with far more labors, with beatings beyond measure, with far more imprisonments, and often facing death.

2 Corinthians 5:9

Therefore, whether we are at home or away, we aspire to be pleasing to him.

2 Corinthians 6:1

As God's fellow workers, we urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

Galatians 4:11

I am afraid for you, lest somehow I have labored for you in vain.

Philippians 2:16

as you hold firmly to the word of life. Then I will have a reason to boast in the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.

Philippians 2:19

I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon so that I too may be encouraged when I receive news about you.

Colossians 1:29

To this end I labor, striving according to his energy that is powerfully at work within me.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brothers, our labor and hardship. Working night and day so as not to be a burden on any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus that, just as you learned from us how you ought to walk and to please God, you do so more and more.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we urge you, brothers, to admonish those who are idle, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, and be patient toward all.

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as you would to a father. Speak to younger men as brothers,

1 Timothy 5:20

As for those who sin, reprove them in the presence of all, so that the rest may stand in fear.

2 Timothy 2:6

The hardworking farmer ought to receive the first share of the crops.

Titus 1:3

in his own time he revealed his word through the preaching with which I was entrusted by the command of God our Savior;

Titus 1:5

The reason I left yoʋ in Crete was for yoʋ to put in order what remained to be done and to appoint elders in every town, as I directed yoʋ.

Titus 2:15

Declare these things; encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise yoʋ.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who must give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no benefit to you.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders, who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their conduct, and imitate their faith.

Revelation 1:20

This is the mystery of the seven stars that yoʋ saw in my right hand and the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Revelation 2:12

“To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: ‘These are the words of him who has the sharp two-edged sword:

Revelation 2:18

“To the angel of the church in Thyatira write: ‘These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a flame of fire and whose feet are like burnished bronze:

Revelation 2:3

Yoʋ have persevered and endured hardships for the sake of my name, and have not grown weary.

Revelation 2:8

“To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘These are the words of the first and the last, who was dead and came to life:

Revelation 3:1

“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘These are the words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: I know yoʋr works; yoʋ have a reputation for being alive, but yoʋ are dead.

Revelation 3:14

“To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the origin of God's creation:

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘These are the words of him who is holy and true, who has the key of David and opens doors that no one else can open or shut: