MINISTER, Christian in the Bible

-(a sacred teacher) -Called -AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST -ANGELS OF THE CHURCH ; 2:1 -APOSTLES ; -APOSTLES OF JESUS CHRIST -DEFENDERS OF THE FAITH -ELDERS ; -EVANGELISTS ; -FISHERS OF MEN ; -LABORERS ; with -LABORERS IN THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST -LIGHTS -MEN OF GOD ; -MESSENGERS OF THE CHURCH -MESSENGERS OF THE LORD OF HOSTS -MINISTERS OF -GOD ; -OF THE LORD -CHRIST ; -OF THE SANCTUARY -OF THE GOSPEL ; -OF THE WORD -OF THE NEW TESTAMENT -OF THE CHURCH ,25 -OF RIGHTEOUSNESS -OVERSEERS -PASTORS ; -18; -PREACHERS ; -PREACHERS OF RIGHTEOUSNFSS -SERVANTS -OF GOD ; -OF THE LORD -OF JESUS CHRIST ; Jude 1:1 -OF THE CHURCH -SHEPHERDS -SOLDIERS OF CHRIST ; ,4 -STARS ; 2:1 -STEWARDS OF GOD -OF THE GRACE OF GOD -OF THE MYSTERIES OF GOD -TEACHERS ; -WATCHMEN ; -WITNESSES ; 5:32; 26:16 -WORKERS TOGETHER WITH GOD -Compared to sowers ; -8; -20; -8 -Teachers of schools ; ,5,15; 4:38; ; 17:7-9; -Hired -Exempt from taxation -Non-partisan in politics -27 -Influential in public affairs -Designate kings ,16; 10:1; 16:1-13 -Recommend civil and military appointments -Expostulate with rulers -Samuel with Saul -14; 15:10-31 -Nathan with David -14 -Elijah with Ahab ,18 -Tact of -23; 10:23,28-33; -Recreations for ,32,45 -Say good-bye to the congregation -38 -Personal bearing of ,8 -Preach without authority -24; 2:1-9 -Patience of -Work of, will be tried -15 -Responsibility of -21; 33:8; -40; ; 20:26,27 -Speaking evil of, forbidden Jude 1:8-10 -Marriage of -15; ; ; ,12; -7 -Incorruptible .Balaam ,37,38; 23:8,12; 24:12-14; with ,16 -Micaiah ,14 -Peter -23 -Love of, for the ekklesia (the body of Christ), exemplified by Paul ; -4; 2:8,11 -Kindness to: -Ebed-melech to Jeremiah, -13 -Fear of -Examples to the flock ; ; ; -Intolerance of ; 19:13; ; -Message of, rejected -33 -Inconsistent -7 -God's care of -16; 19:1-18; ; -31; ,7 -Their calling glorious -11 -Discouragements of ; ,9,14; ,3; ; ,4; ; -Defended -19 -Beloved ,38; 21:5,6 -Sent forth in teams of two -Disciples -Paul and Barnabas ,3 -Judas and Silas -Barnabas and Mark ,39 -Paul and Silas -Paul and Timothy -4 -Paul and Titus ,23 -Timothy and Erastus -Titus and a companion -See MINISTER, TRIALS AND PERSECUTIONS OF, below -CALL OF ; -13; -10; ,19; ; -10; ; ; ,2; 3:1,2; -22; 9:9; -20; 2:14; ,2; ; ,3; 20:24; 22:12-15; 26:14-18; ; 10:14,15; ,27,28; 9:16-19; ; 5:18-20; ,16; ,8; 4:11,12; ,25-29; 4:17; -14; 2:7; ; ; -See PRIESTS -See LEVITES -See CALL, PERSONAL -See EXCUSES -CHARACTER AND ATTRIBUTES OF -11; 21:6; ,10; -3; ; 12:7; ; 29:11; ; ; ; -8; 32:20; 52:11; ,8; 3:15; 20:9; -31; ,7; -24; 11:25,26; 13:51,52; 20:25-28; 23:8-11; 24:45; ; 10:21; 12:42-44; 22:27; 24:49; ,34; 4:36-38; 10:2-5,11-15; 13:13-17; 15:20,21; 17:16-18,20; ; 4:8,31; 6:3,4; 20:22-24; -23; ,27-30; 2:2; 3:7-10; 4:10-13; 9:16-23,27; 15:10; -17; 3:6-10; 4:1-10; 5:11,18-20; 6:3-7; 10:1,2,8; 13:10; ; 6:17; ; -12; -15; 5:17,21; 6:11,13,14,20,21; -8,13,14; 2:1-7,14-16,20-26; 3:14,16,17; -9,13,14; 2:1,7,8,15; 3:1,2,8,9; -3,12-14; 13:6,7,9,17; ,13,16,17; ,11 -CHARGE DELIVERED TO -7; 27:18-23; ,8,14-23; -9; ; -42; ; -16; -20; 2:1-15; 3:1-16; 4:1-16; 5:1-22; 6:1-21; -13; 2:1-26; 3:1-17; 4:1-8 -COURAGE OF -See COURAGE -See REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN -DUTIES OF ; -11; ; ,28; ; -3,9,11; 52:11; 57:14; 58:1; 62:6,7; ,8,17-19; 4:15; 6:27; 15:19-21; 23:4,22,28; 26:2; -8; 3:8-10,17-21,27; 6:11; 33:1-9; 34:2-31; 44:23; -15; 2:17; ; NAM 1:15; ; ; ; 10:7,11-13,16,25,27,28; 16:19; 18:5,6,18; 20:25-28; 28:19,20; -45; ; 22:32; 24:48; ; 4:35-38; 15:27; 20:23; 21:15-17; ,22; 5:20; 6:2,4; 10:42; 16:4; 18:9,10; 20:28; 22:15; 26:16-18; ,15; 12:3-8; ; 4:1,2,21; 9:16,17; ; 4:1,2,5; 5:14,18,20; 6:3-10; 7:4-9,12,15; 8:23; 10:8; 12:15,19; 13:2,10; ; -10; 4:11,12; 6:20; ; -8,10-12; 3:2; 5:12; ; ,4,11,18,19; 2:7; 4:6,7,12-16; 5:1-3,7-11,19-22; 6:3,4,10-14,17-21; -8; 2:2-7,14-16,23-25; 4:1,2,5; -4; -16 -See MINISTER, CHARGE DELIVERED TO, above -DUTIES OF THE CHURCH TO ; 3:28; 31:7; ; ,2; 16:15,16; ; ; ,13; ,17,18 -EMOLUMENTS (BENEFITS) OF ; ; 14:27; 18:1,2; ,33; 18:7; ; ; ,10; ; ,8; 22:35,36; ; ,34; -23; ,15; 11:7-9; 12:13-18; ; -18; ,6,9; -9; ; -See PRIESTS -See LEVITES -See EMOLUMENTS (BENEFITS) OF -FAITHFUL -INSTANCES OF -Moses ; 30:19; ,5 -Micaiah ,13 -Azariah -20 -Balaam ,38; 23:8,12; 24:12-14 -Nathan -14 -Isaiah ,5; 39:3-7 -Jeremiah ; 26:1-15; 28; 37:9,10,16-18 -John the Baptist -12; -28; -9,19 -Peter -23 -Paul ,27; -The apostles -26; 4:9-13,19,20,31; 5:21,29-32 -FALSE AND CORRUPT -5; 18:20-22; ; ; 30:15; ; ; ; 5:20; 8:19,20; 9:14-16; 28:7; 29:10,11; 30:10; 43:27,28; 44:20; 56:10-12; ; 5:13,14,30,31; 6:13,14; 8:10,11; 10:21; 12:10; 13:20; 14:13-16; 23:1,2,11,14-16,21,25-39; 27:9-18; 48:10; 50:6; ; 4:13,14; -23; 14:9,10; 22:25,26,28; 34:1-31; 44:8,10; ,8-13; 5:1; 6:9; 9:7,8; ,12; ; 3:5-7,11; ; ; 11:4,5,16,17; 13:2-5; -10; 2:1-3,8,9; ; 7:15,22,23; 15:9,14; 20:20-27; 23:3,4,13; 24:4,5,24,26,48-51; -35; 10:35-37; 13:21,22; ; 9:46; 11:35,46-52; 12:45,46; 21:8; 22:24; ; 5:43; 10:1,5,8,10-13; ,30; -25; 16:17,18; -4,10-16,21; 11:18,19; ; 11:1-31; -8; 5:10; ; ,16; 3:2; ,8,18,19; -7,19; 4:1-3,7; 6:3-5,20,21; -18; 3:6-9,13; 4:3; -14; 3:10,11; ; -22; 3:16; ,26; 4:1-3,5; -10; ; Jude 1:4-11; ,2,12,14,15,18,20-23 -INSTANCES OF -Aaron -12 -Nadab and Abihu ,2 -Korah, Dathan, and Abiram NUM 16 -Eli's sons -17,22,25,28,29 -Samuel's sons -3; -The old prophet of Beth-el -32 -Jonathan -13; 18 -Noadiah -Priests under Jehoash ; ,6 -Hezekiah ,5 -Priests and Levites ,62; 9:1,2; 10:18-24; -13,28,29; ,6 -Hananiah JER 28 -Jonah -6 -Rulers in the temple -12; 23:16; -Caiaphas ,3,57,63-65; -51; 18:14 -Judas Iscariot -16,21-25,47-50; 27:3-5; -6; -Simon the sorcerer -11 -Judaizers ; GAL 3; 4; 5; 6 -Diotrephes -Elymas (Bar-Jesus) -11 -Hymenaeus ; -Philetus ,18 -HOSPITALITY TO .Woman of Zarephath to Elijah -16 -The Shunammite woman to Elisha -10 -The foreigners to Paul -10 -Simon the tanner to Peter -The Philippian jailer ,34 -Aquila and Priscilla (Prisca) -To Paul -To Apollos -Justus to Paul -Philip the evangelist to Paul -10 -ORDINATION OF -Of Matthias -Of the seven servants (or, deacons; Greek: diakonoi) ,6 -Of Paul and Barnabas -Timothy -See PRIESTS -See LEVITES -PRAYER FOR, ENJOINED ,38; ; -32; ; -20; ; -4; ; ,2; ; ,19 -PRAYER FOR, EXEMPLIFIED ; ; ,25; 4:29; 6:6; 12:5; 14:23 -PROMISES TO, JOYS OF ,7; ,6; -10,17-19; 20:11; ; -31; 28:20; ,12; 24:49; -38; ,5,8; ,10; -16; 7:6,7; ; ,19,20; 3:8,9; -See RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO -SUCCESS ATTENDING -Jonah ,6,9,14,16; 3:4-9 -Apostles -4,41 -Philip ,8,12 -Peter -35 -Paul -43; ; 9:2; 15:11; ,3; 12:12; 13:4; ; -Apollos -28 -See REVIVALS -TRIALS AND PERSECUTIONS OF -10; ,3; -18; ; ; 7:10-17; -27; 23:34; ; -4; 4:9-13; -10; 7:5; 11:23-33; 12:7-12; ,14; ,13 -FALSELY ACCUSED -See ACCUSATION, FALSE -See also [2790]PERSECUTION -INSTANCES OF PERSECUTION -Micaiah -27 -Hanani -Zechariah ,21 -The apostles -42 -Peter -19 -Paul -25,29,30; 14:6-20; 16:11-40; 17:1-13; 20:3; 21:27-40; 22:18,21,24-30; 23:11-35; 24; 25; 26; -33; -24; ,16; 2:9; 4:16,17 -See ELIJAH -See JEREMIAH -ZEALOUS -Titus ,17 -Epaphroditus -30 -Epaphras ,13 -Tychicus -John, in his vision ,5 -See ZEAL