Deuteronomy 20:6
Proverbs 27:13
John 21:15
15Jesus Speaks with PeterWhen they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?”He said to him, “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.”Jesus ▼▼Lit. He
told him, “Feed my lambs.” 1 Corinthians 3:6-8
6I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but God kept everything growing.Acts 18:4, 8, 11, 24, 27; 19:1; 1Cor 1:30; 4:15; 9:1; 2Cor 3:5; 10:14-15 7So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is significant, but God, who keeps everything growing, is the one who matters.2Cor 12:11; Gal 6:3 8The one who plants and the one who waters have the same goal, and each will receive a reward for his own work.Ps 62:12; Rom 2:6; 1Cor 4:5; Gal 6:4-5; Rev 2:23; 22:122 Corinthians 10:4
4For the weapons of our warfare are not those of the flesh. Instead, they have the power of God to demolish fortresses. We tear down argumentsJer 1:10; Acts 7:22; 1Cor 2:5; 2Cor 6:7; 13:3-4; Eph 6:13; 1Thes 5:8; 1Tim 1:18; 2Tim 2:31 Timothy 1:18
18Guidelines for Behavior in the ChurchTimothy, my child, I am giving you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies made earlier about you, so that by following them you may continue to fight the good fight1Tim 4:14; 2Tim 2:2-3; 4:71 Timothy 6:12
12Fight the good fight for the faith. Keep your hold on eternal life, to which you were called and about which you gave a good testimony in front of many witnesses.1Cor 9:25-26; Phil 3:12, 14; 1Tim 1:18; 6:19; 2Tim 4:7; Heb 13:232 Timothy 2:3
3Join me in suffering like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.1Tim 1:18; 2Tim 1:8; 4:52 Timothy 4:7
7I have fought the good fight. I have completed the race. I have kept the faith.1Cor 9:24-25; Phil 3:14; 1Tim 6:12; Heb 12:11 Peter 5:2
2Be shepherds of God's flock that is among you, watching over it, not because you must but because you want to, and not greedily but eagerly, as God desires.John 21:15-17; Acts 20:28; 1Cor 9:17; 1Tim 3:3, 8; Titus 1:7
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