Ezekiel 3:17
Acts 20:26
26I therefore declare to you today that I am not responsible for the blood of any of you,Acts 18:6; 2Cor 7:2Acts 20:28
28Pay attention to yourselves and to the entire flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers to be shepherds of God's ▼▼Other mss. read the Lord's
church, which he acquired with his own blood.1Cor 12:28; Eph 1:7, 14; Col 1:14; 1Tim 4:16; Heb 9:12, 14; 1Pet 1:19; 5:2; Rev 5:9 Philippians 2:29
29So welcome him in the Lord with all joy, and make sure you honor such people highly.1Cor 16:18; 1Thes 5:12; 1Tim 5:171 Thessalonians 5:12
12Paul Gives Final Instructions to the ChurchBrothers, we ask you to show your appreciation for those who work among you, set an example for you in the Lord, and instruct ▼▼Or admonish
you.1Cor 16:18; Phil 2:29; 1Tim 5:17; Heb 13:7, 17 1 Timothy 5:17
17Elders and Their DutiesElders who handle their duties ▼▼Or who rule
well should be considered worthy of double compensation, ▼▼Or honor
especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.Acts 28:10; Rom 12:8; 1Cor 9:10, 14; Gal 6:6; Phil 2:29; 1Thes 5:12-13; Heb 13:7, 17 Hebrews 5:7
7In the days of his flesh, ▼▼Lit. During the days of his flesh
he offered up prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his devotion to God.Ps 22:1; Matt 26:37, 39, 42, 44, 53; Mark 14:33, 36, 39, 44, 53; Luke 22:43; John 12:27; 17:1
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