Matius 10:40

Rewards

10:40 “Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.¹

Matius 10:1

Sending Out the Twelve Apostles

10:1 Jesus² called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits³ so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.⁴

Kolose 4:1-2

4:1 Masters, treat your slaves with justice and fairness, because you know that you also have a master in heaven.

Exhortation to Pray for the Success of Paul’s Mission

4:2 Be devoted to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.

Kolose 1:7-11

1:7 You learned the gospel⁵ from Epaphras, our dear fellow slave⁶ – a⁷ faithful minister of Christ on our⁸ behalf – 1:8 who also told us of your love in the Spirit.

Paul’s Prayer for the Growth of the Church

1:9 For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you,⁹ have not ceased praying for you and asking God¹⁰ to fill¹¹ you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, 1:10 so that you may live¹² worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects¹³ – bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God, 1:11 being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might for the display of¹⁴ all patience and steadfastness, joyfully

Galatia 4:14

4:14 and though my physical condition put you to the test, you did not despise or reject me.¹⁵ Instead, you welcomed me as though I were an angel of God,¹⁶ as though I were Christ Jesus himself!¹⁷

Galatia 6:6

6:6 Now the one who receives instruction in the word must share all good things with the one who teaches¹⁸ it.