1 Corinthians 16:18 New King James Version (NKJV)

¹⁸ For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore acknowledge such men.

1 Timothy 5:17 New King James Version (NKJV)

Honor the Elders

¹⁷ Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.

Hebrews 13:7 New King James Version (NKJV)

Concluding Religious Directions

⁷ Remember those who ^[a]rule over you, who have spoken the word of God to you, whose faith follow, considering the outcome of their conduct.

Hebrews 13:17 New King James Version (NKJV)

¹⁷ Obey those who ^[a]rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.