1 Thessalonians 5:12

Tree of Life Version

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to recognize those who work hard among you and are over you in the Lord and correct you,

Cross References

Luke 10:7

And remain in this same home, eating and drinking the things they offer, for the worker is deserving of his wage. Do not keep moving from house to house.

John 4:38

I sent you to reap what you haven’t worked for. Others have worked hard, and you have joined in their work.”

Acts 20:28

“Take care of yourselves and all the flock of which the Ruach ha-Kodesh has made you overseers, to shepherd the community of God—which He obtained with the blood of His own.

Acts 20:35

In all things I have shown you an object lesson—that by hard work one must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Yeshua, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Romans 16:12

Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Greet Persis whom I dearly love, who has worked hard in the Lord.

Romans 16:6

Greet Miriam, who has worked hard for you.

1 Corinthians 12:28

God has put into His community first emissaries, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then healings, helps, leadership, various kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace toward me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than them all—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

1 Corinthians 16:16

also to submit to people such as these, and to everyone working together and laboring.

1 Corinthians 16:18

For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore acknowledge such men.

1 Corinthians 3:9

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

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they servants of Messiah? I am more so—I speak like I’m out of my mind—in labors much more, in prisons much more, in beatings more brutal, near death often.

2 Corinthians 5:9

So whether at home or absent, we make it our aim to be pleasing to Him.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Since we are co-laboring, we also urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.

Galatians 4:11

I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain!

Philippians 2:16

holding fast to the word of life, so that I may boast in the day of Messiah that I did not run or labor in vain.

Philippians 2:19

But I hope in the Lord Yeshua to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too might be encouraged when I know the news about you.

Colossians 1:29

To this end I labor, striving with all His strength which is powerfully at work in me.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you recall, brothers and sisters, our labor and hardship—working night and day, so as not to burden any of you while we proclaimed to you the Good News of God.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and appeal in the Lord Yeshua—just as you received from us the way you ought to walk and please God (as in fact you are walking)—that you keep progressing more and more.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

We urge you, brothers and sisters, correct the unruly, comfort the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

1 Timothy 5:1

Never speak harshly to an older man but appeal to him as a father; to younger men as brothers;

1 Timothy 5:20

Correct those who continue sinning in the presence of everyone, so that the rest also may fear.

2 Timothy 2:6

The hard-working farmer ought to receive the first share of the crops.

Titus 1:3

But in His own time He made His message known, through a proclamation with which I was entrusted, by the command of God our Savior.

Titus 1:5

The reason I left you in Crete was so that you would set in order the things that remain and appoint elders in every city as I directed you—

Titus 2:15

So communicate these things, and encourage and correct with complete authority. Let no one look down on you.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as ones 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 the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.

Revelation 1:20

As for the mystery of the seven stars that you saw in My right hand, and the seven golden menorot—the seven stars are the angels of Messiah’s seven communities, and the seven menorahs are the seven communities.”

Revelation 2:12

To the angel of Messiah’s community in Pergamum write: “Thus says the One who has the sharp two-edged sword:

Revelation 2:18

To the angel of Messiah’s community in Thyatira write: “Thus says the Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire and feet like polished bronze:

Revelation 2:3

You have perseverance and have endured for My name’s sake, and you have not grown weary.

Revelation 2:8

To the angel of Messiah’s community in Smyrna write: “Thus says the First and Last, who was dead and came to life.

Revelation 3:1

To the angel of Messiah’s community in Sardis write: “Thus says the One having the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: I know your deeds—you have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.

Revelation 3:14

To the angel of Messiah’s community in Laodicea write: “Thus says the Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Originator of God’s creation:

Revelation 3:7

To the angel of Messiah’s community in Philadelphia write: “Thus says the Holy One, the True One, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens: