Render the Man of God His Double Honor
The call for the Bible is to give the pastor double honor. Here's what the Bible says concerning elders in the Church: 1 Timothy 5:17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. Laboring in the word (Scripture) and doctrine isn't easy. The Bible is not a book that's based on private but of the Holy Ghost (1 Peter 1:20). Reading the Bible and taking it out of context is easy. Reading the Bible and carefully taking it into context and interpreting Scripture with Scripture is not an easy task. A good pastor would focus on the taking Scriptures into context and not out of context. It's easy to preach but preaching a good sermon that's God glorifying is not a walk in the park. The job of the man of God is never easy at all. Anybody can be a pastor by name or by claim but not every pastor is truly a pastor sent of God. Do you know what makes a real pastor? Here's what the Bible says ab