1 Thessalonians 5:12
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
Context
This verse from 1 Thessalonians Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. You yourselves know that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night. But you are children of light and children of the day. Be sober and put on the breastplate of faith and love and the …
Other Translations
But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,
But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you;
Cross References
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every …
Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord …
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of …
I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their …
Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, …
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the …
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.
And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of …