 | William Kellaway - Christian life - 1917 - 336 pages
...honor of the King of the new Nation stands upon His glorious merits. Regarding the elders, the law is : 'Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor.' Why double? Because they serve well as rulers, and also as evangelists and instructors of the believers... | |
 | Bible - 1918 - 328 pages
...relieve them, and let not the church be burdened, that it may relieve those that are widows indeed. 17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they that labor in word and teaching. 18 For the Scripture says : Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treads... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1922 - 570 pages
...season ? 1 Cor. Iv. 1, 2.— Moreover It Is required In stewards that a man be found faithful. " 1 Tim. v. 17. Let the elders that rule well be. counted worthy of iouble honor, especially they who labor ID tho word and doctrine Rom xll 7. V. Acta iv. 26. nated in... | |
 | John Magnus Rohne - Lutheran Church - 1926 - 312 pages
...for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account" (Heb. xiii. 17). Again, it is written: "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of...especially they who labor in the Word and doctrine." Such bishops are indeed called the angels of the church (Rev. ii. 1, 8, 12, 18; iii. 1, 7, 14). The... | |
 | Edward Peters - History - 1980 - 324 pages
...given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery" [1 Tim. 4:14]; and again, "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching" [ 1 Tim. 5:17]. The heretics on hearing these words reply:... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - Apologetics - 1994 - 448 pages
...maintaining real life in the church. Paul implies in 1 Timothy 5:17 that there were two kinds of elders: "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of...especially they who labor in the word and doctrine." Here, then, is an indication that in the early church some elders gave special attention to preaching and... | |
 | Robert E. Picirilli, W. Stanley Outlaw, Daryl Ellis - Religion - 1990 - 468 pages
...special honor, it also demands special care when discipline is needed. 1. The support of elders (5:17,18) 17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. 18 For the Scripture saith, Thou shaft... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1992 - 308 pages
...they nonetheless must be skillful in teaching. First Timothy 5:17 says further regarding the elders, "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of...especially they who labor in the word and doctrine." This verse says that the elders should be supported with the material supply, especially those who... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - Religion - 1994 - 184 pages
...maintaining real life in the church. Paul implies in 1 Timothy 5:17 that there were two kinds of elders: "Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of...especially they who labor in the word and doctrine." Here, then, is an indication that in the early church some elders gave special attention to preaching and... | |
 | Colin D. Standish - Seventh-Day Adventists - 2000 - 180 pages
...refer to the lay ministry. Argument Four. The Bible endorses paying self-supporting workers with tithe. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of...especially they who labor in the word and doctrine. For the Scripture saith. Thou shall not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer... | |
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Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine. 
