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1 Timothy 5:17

“Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.”
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15For some have already turned aside to follow Satan.

16If any believing woman has dependent widows, she must assist them and not allow the church to be burdened, so that it can help the widows who are truly in need.

17Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

18For the Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”

19Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

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