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

For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his hire.

Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.

Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

no wallet for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.

Even so did the Lord ordain that they that proclaim the gospel should live of the gospel.

And soldiers also asked him, saying, And we, what must we do? And he said unto them, Extort from no man by violence, neither accuse any one wrongfully; and be content with your wages.

For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. Is it for the oxen that God careth, — read the full passage →

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard. — read the full passage →

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching. — read the full passage →

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. Is it for the oxen that God careth,

And let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; — read the full passage →

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt.

But godliness with contentment is great gain: — read the full passage →

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

I robbed other churches, taking wages of them that I might minister unto you;

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

But let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat. — read the full passage →

a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.

but whoso keepeth his word, in him verily hath the love of God been perfected. Hereby we know that we are in him: — read the full passage →

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying; — read the full passage →

For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Know ye not that they that minister about sacred things eat of the things of the temple, and they that wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar?

What soldier ever serveth at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock? — read the full passage →

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

If we sowed unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we shall reap your carnal things?

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

And when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the laborers, and pay them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.

And when he had agreed with the laborers for a shilling a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

Come now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you. — read the full passage →

Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

for even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my need. — read the full passage →

And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

I coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel. — read the full passage →

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?

All that came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.

They say unto him, Cæsar’s. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;

Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed. — read the full passage →

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →

Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord:

But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity. — read the full passage →

Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; — read the full passage →

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I gave order to the churches of Galatia, so also do ye. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers.

And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you. — read the full passage →

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard. — read the full passage →