1 Timothy 5:17

οι καλωσ προεστωτεσ πρεσβυτεροι διπλησ τιμησ αξιουσθωσαν μαλιστα οι κοπιωντεσ εν λογω και διδασκαλια

Η Καινή Διαθήκη

In The King James Version

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

In Context

16ει τισ πιστοσ η πιστη εχει χηρασ επαρκειτω αυταισ και μη βαρεισθω η εκκλησια ινα ταισ οντωσ χηραισ επαρκεση

18λεγει γαρ η γραφη βουν αλοωντα ου φιμωσεισ και αξιοσ ο εργατησ του μισθου αυτου

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Cross References

Matthew 9:37τοτε λεγει τοισ μαθηταισ αυτου ο μεν θερισμοσ πολυσ οι δε εργαται ολιγοι

Luke 10:1μετα δε ταυτα ανεδειξεν ο κυριοσ και ετερουσ εβδομηκοντα και απεστειλεν αυτουσ ανα δυο προ προσωπου αυτου εισ πασαν πολιν και τοπον ου εμελλεν αυτοσ ερχεσθαι

Luke 12:42ειπεν δε ο κυριοσ τισ αρα εστιν ο πιστοσ οικονομοσ και φρονιμοσ ον καταστησει ο κυριοσ επι τησ θεραπειασ αυτου του διδοναι εν καιρω το σιτομετριον

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 5:4-17

Directions Concerning Widows. ( a. d. 64.) 3 Honour widows that are widows indeed. 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. 6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth. 7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. 8 But if any provide not… Read the whole commentary →

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