1 Timothy 5:17 meaning and explanation
Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
1 Timothy 5:17, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul writes to Timothy, his younger coworker overseeing the church in Ephesus, about how the congregation should treat its leaders. The word "elder" here likely means an appointed leader or overseer, not merely an older man.
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