1 Thessalonians 5:12 Cross References - Whiston

¹² And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

³⁷ Then saith he to his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers few. ³⁸ Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.

¹ But he appointed other seventy two also, and sent them by two and two before his face into every place, and city, whither he was to come; ² But he said unto them, The harvest [is] great, but the labourers [are] few: pray ye the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.

⁷ But in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

³⁸ I sent you to reap: Ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entred into their labours.

³⁵ I have shewed you every thing, that so labouring ye ought to support the weak; and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

⁹ For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.

²⁸ And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, but thirdly teachers, miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.

¹⁰ But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace upon me has not been poor, but I laboured more abundantly than all: yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

¹⁶ That ye submit your selves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with [us] and laboureth.

¹⁸ For they have refreshed both my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.

⁹ Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent we may be accepted of him.

¹ We fellow-workers exhorting you, Receive not the grace of God in vain:

²³ Are they ministers of Christ? I speak as a fool, I [am] more: in labours more abundant, in prisons more frequent, in stripes above measure, in deaths oft.

¹¹ I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

¹⁶ Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.

¹⁹ But I trust in Christ Jesus, to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

²⁹ Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

⁹ For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

¹⁴ Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.

¹ Rebuke not an elder, but intreat [him] as a father, the younger men as brethren;

¹⁷ Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double maintenance, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. ¹⁸ For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The labourer [is] worthy of his reward.

²⁰ But them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

⁶ The husbandman labouring first, must be partaker of the fruits.

³ But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me, according to the commandment of God our Saviour:

⁵ For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee.

¹⁵ These things speak and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

⁷ Remember them who have the rule [over you], who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

¹⁷ Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit your selves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account concerning you: that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that [is] unprofitable for you.

² Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight not by constraint, but willingly according to God, not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; ³ Neither as being lords over the clergy; but being ensamples to the flock.

²⁰ The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks, are the seven churches.

³ And hast patience, and hast borne for my names fake, and haft not fainted.

⁸ And unto the angel who is at the church of Smyrna, write, These things saith the first begotten, arid the last, who was dead, and is alive;

¹² And to the angel of the church in Pergamus, write, These things saith he, who hath the sharp sword with two edge.

¹⁸ And unto the angel who is at Thyatira, write. These things saith the Son of God, who hath eyes like unto a flame of fire, and feet like fine brass.

¹ And unto the angel who is in Sardis, write. These things saith he that hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

⁷ And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write, These things saith he that is true, he that is holy, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no one shutteth, and shutteth and no one openeth.

¹⁴ And onto the angel of the church which is at Laodicea, write, These things saith the Amen, the faithful andtrue witness, the beginning of the creation of God;