The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work is preaching and teaching.
Summary: Paul points us to the obligation we have in the body of Christ to honor those who serve the most.
Here is an interesting fact: If we look back at 1 Timothy 3:1, the text reads:
“Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task.” (NIV)
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