1 Timothy 3:13

Those who serve well gain a good standing and bold confidence in the faith. It promises spiritual reward for faithful service.

Cross-references · 15

• Matt 25:21“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’
• Heb 6:10For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
• Acts 6:5These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;
• 1 Pet 4:10–11As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.
• Luke 19:17“He said to him, ‘Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
• 1 Th 2:2but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God in much conflict.
• Matt 20:28even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
• 1 Cor 16:15Now I beg you, brothers (you know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have set themselves to serve the saints),
• Acts 6:8Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.
• 2 Tim 2:1You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
• Rom 12:7–8or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;
• Luke 16:10–12He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.
• Phil 1:14and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.
• Acts 21:35When he came to the stairs, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;
• Acts 6:15All who sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face like it was the face of an angel.

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