pastor appreciation
Numbers Chapter 6:24
The LORD bless thee, and keep thee:
Numbers Chapter 6:25
The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Numbers Chapter 6:26
The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Psalm Chapter 37:23
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
Isaiah Chapter 52:7
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Jeremiah Chapter 3:15
And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Romans Chapter 10:14
How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
1 Corinthians Chapter 9:14
Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
Ephesians Chapter 4:11
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:1
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:2
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:3
Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:4
Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:5
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:6
And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:7
So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:8
For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:9
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:10
And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
1 Thessalonians Chapter 5:12
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
1 Thessalonians Chapter 5:13
And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
1 Timothy Chapter 5:17
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Hebrews Chapter 13:7
Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Hebrews Chapter 13:17
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.