Hebrews 13:17

Sacrifices Pleasing to God

17 p Obey those who 1 rule over you, and be submissive, for q 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.

  1. Cross References
    Philippians 2:29
    Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness, and hold such men in esteem.
  2. Cross References
    Isaiah 62:6
    I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; They shall never hold their peace day or night. You who make mention of the LORD, do not keep silent.
    Ezekiel 3:17
    Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; therefore hear a word from My mouth, and give them warning from Me:
    Acts 20:28
    Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.
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