THEOSISNehemiah 5:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Moreover I built in the work of the wall, and I bought no land, and all my servants were gathered together to the work.
וְ֠גַם בִּמְלֶ֜אכֶת הַחוֹמָ֤ה הַזֹּאת֙ הֶחֱזַ֔קְתִּי וְשָׂדֶ֖ה לֹ֣א קָנִ֑ינוּ וְכָל־נְעָרַ֔י קְבוּצִ֥ים שָׁ֖ם עַל־הַמְּלָאכָֽה׃
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- Gal 6:9And in doing good, let us not fail. For in due time we shall reap, not failing.
- 1 Thess 2:5For neither have we used at any time the speech of flattery, as you know: nor taken an occasion of covetousness (God is witness):
- 1 Thess 2:6Nor sought we glory of men, neither of you, nor of others.
- 1 Cor 15:58Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast and unmoveable: always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
- Acts 20:33I have not coveted any man's silver, gold or apparel, as
- Acts 20:35I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring you ought to support the weak and to remember the word of the Lord Jesus, how he said: It is a more blessed thing to give, rather than to receive.
- Phil 2:20For I have no man so of the same mind, who with sincere affection is solicitous for you.
- Phil 2:21For all seek the things that are their own not the things that are Jesus Christ's.