{"id":313,"date":"2008-03-07T09:22:22","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T16:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/2008\/03\/07\/devotional-thoughts-part-2\/"},"modified":"2008-03-07T09:22:22","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T16:22:22","slug":"devotional-thoughts-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/?p=313","title":{"rendered":"Devotional Thoughts, Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following comes from Section 3 of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cph.org\/cphstore\/product.asp?category=&amp;part%5Fno=223079&amp;find%5Fcategory=&amp;find%5Fdescription=&amp;find%5Fpart%5Fdesc=catechism\" target=\"_blank\">Luther&#8217;s Small Catechism<\/a>: Table of Duties<\/p>\n<h2>What the Hearers Owe Their Pastors<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.&nbsp; &#8212; <strong>1 Cor. 9:14<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Anyone who receives instruction in the word must share all good things with his instructor.&nbsp; Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked.&nbsp; A man reaps what he <\/p>\n<p>sows.&nbsp; &#8212; <strong>Gal. 6:6-7<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work is preaching and teaching.&nbsp; For the Scripture says, &#8220;Do not muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain,&#8221; and &#8220;The worker deserves his <\/p>\n<p>wages.&#8221;&nbsp; &#8212; <strong>1 Tim. 5:17-18<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We ask you, brothers, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you.&nbsp; Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work.&nbsp; Live in peace with each other.&nbsp; &#8212; <strong>1 Thess. 5:12-13<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Obey your leaders and submit to their authority.&nbsp; They keep watch over you as men who must give an account.&nbsp; Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no advantage to you.&nbsp; &#8212; <strong>Heb. 13:17<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following comes from Section 3 of Luther&#8217;s Small Catechism: Table of Duties What the Hearers Owe Their Pastors The Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.&nbsp; &#8212; 1 Cor. 9:14 Anyone who receives instruction in the word must share all good things with his instructor.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239693,7140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catechism","category-devotion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revtucher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}