1 Thessalonians 5:12
We beseche you brethren that ye knowe them which laboure amonge you and have the oversight of you in the Lorde and geve you exhortacion
Tyndale New Testament
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11Wherfore comforte youre selves togedder and edifie one another even as ye do.
13that ye have them the more in love for their workes sake and be at peace with them.
Cross References
Luke 10:1After these thinges the Lorde apoynted other seventie also and sent them two and two before him into every citie and place whither he him silfe wolde come.
John 4:38I sent you to repe that wheron ye bestowed no laboure. Other men laboured and ye are entred into their labours.
Acts 20:35I have shewed you all thinges how that so laborynge ye ought to receave the weake and to remember the wordes of the Lorde Iesu howe that he sayde: It is more blessed to geve then to receave.
1 Corinthians 12:28And God hath also ordeyned in the congregacion fyrst the Apostels secondarely prophetes thyrdly teachers then the that do miracles: after that the gyftes of healynge helpers governers diversite of tonges.
1 Corinthians 16:16I beseche you that ye be obedient vnto soche and to all that helpe and laboure.
2 Corinthians 5:9Wherfore whether we be at home or from home we endeuoure oure selves to please him.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:12-16
Various Exhortations; Duty towards Fellow-Christians. ( a. d. 51.) 11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves. 14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. 15 See that none… Read the whole commentary →