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WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS[edit | edit source]
Thompson Chain Reference (1908)[edit | edit source]
(1) Examples of Helpful
- 2 Chronicles 28:15, Job 29:15, Job 29:16, Proverbs 31:20, Isaiah 21:14, Isaiah 50:4, Matthew 25:35, Luke 10:34, 1 Corinthians 16:15, 1 Corinthians 16:16, 2 Corinthians 1:11, Philippians 4:3
(2) Various Forms of
- Working with God
- Immediate Service
- Individual Tasks
- Abundant Labours
- In the Field of their Own Lives
- In Evangelizing the World
(3) Required According to Ability
(4) Wrought in Co-operation with God
(5) Willingness, an Essential Element in
- Judges 5:2, Judges 8:25, Nehemiah 11:2, Psalms 110:3, Isaiah 1:19, 2 Corinthians 8:3, 1 Thessalonians 2:8
(6) Should be Carried to Completion
(1) God Demands
- Exodus 23:25, Deuteronomy 10:12, Joshua 24:14, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Psalms 2:11, Psalms 100:2, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Ephesians 6:7, Hebrews 12:28
(2) To be Rendered to Christ
(3) The Duty of Serving Men
- It Ennobles Life
- It Exemplifies Neighbourliness
- It is Christlike
- It Demonstrates Love
- It Lightens Life's Burdens
(4) Performed in Humility
(C) UNDIVIDED SERVICE
(D) IMMEDIATE SERVICE
- Elisha
- Peter and Andrew
- Peter's Mother-in-law
- Zacchaeus
- Paul after his Conversion
- Paul and Silas in Responding to the Macedonian Call
(E) JOY IN SERVICE
- Nehemiah 12:43, Psalms 40:8, Psalms 100:2, Psalms 126:5, Psalms 126:6, Luke 10:17, John 4:36, Acts 11:23
(F) CHRIST AS SERVANT
(1) Enjoined
- Glorify God
- Enriched Life
- Furnish a Pattern for Imitation
- Tend to Summons Others to their Tasks
- Demonstrate the Reality of Faith
(2) Examples of
- Nehemiah 13:14, Matthew 25:35, Matthew 25:36, Matthew 26:7, Matthew 26:8, Matthew 26:10, Acts 9:36, 1 Thessalonians 1:3, Revelation 2:2
(3) Insufficient to Secure Salvation
- Matthew 7:22, Matthew 7:23, Romans 3:20, Romans 9:32, Romans 11:6, Galatians 2:16, Ephesians 2:8, Ephesians 2:9, 2 Timothy 1:9, Titus 3:4, Titus 3:5
(4) Special Commands Concerning Doing Good
- Psalms 34:14, Psalms 37:3, Psalms 37:27, Luke 6:35, Romans 13:13, Galatians 6:10, 1 Timothy 6:18, Hebrews 13:16, James 4:17, 1 Peter 2:15, 1 Peter 3:11, 1 Peter 3:17
(H) LABOURERS, SPIRITUAL
- Prayer for the Increase of
- Great Opportunity Afforded to
- Worthy of Reward
(I) WORKERS, PERSONAL
- Bringing the Helpless to Christ
- Winning Members of their own Household
- Recommending Christ to Personal Friends
- Inspiring other Workers
- Saving Souls from Death
(J) SOUL-WINNERS
- Displays the Highest Wisdom
- Win a Radiant Crown
- Trained by Christ in a New Calling
- Sacrifice Personal Rights and Privileges
- Snatch Men as Brands from the Burning