were laboring

Past progressiveconjugation oflabor.There are other translations for this conjugation.

labor

Several, including myself, were laboring among them.	Varias personas, y yo misma, trabajábamos entre ellos.
They could now proclaim the truths of the gospel abroad, speaking with accuracy the languages of those for whom they were laboring.	Ellos podían ahora proclamar las verdades del Evangelio extensamente, pues hablaban con corrección los idiomas de aquellos por quienes trabajaban.
When I left New York I think we had seven Free churches, whose members were laboring with all their might to secure the salvation of souls.	Cuando dejé Nueva York, sino me equivoco, teníamos siete iglesias libres, cuyos miembros laboraban con todas sus fuerzas por la salvación de las almas.
Several years had passed since the brethren in Jerusalem, with representatives from other leading churches, gave careful consideration to the perplexing questions that had arisen over methods followed by those who were laboring for the Gentiles.	Varios años habían pasado desde que los hermanos de Jerusalén, con los representantes de otras iglesias principales, habían considerado cuidadosamente las serias cuestiones que se habían suscitado en cuanto a los métodos seguidos por los que trabajaban por los gentiles.
So, until then, basically people were living on top of their trades. They were living on top of the land they were laboring.	Entonces, hasta ese momento, las personas básicamente vivían encima de sus oficios, Vivían encima de la tierra que estaban trabajando.
In the days of the Reformation its enemies charged all the evils of fanaticism upon the very ones who were laboring most earnestly against it.	En los días de la Reforma, los adversarios de ésta achacaron todos los males del fanatismo a quienes lo estaban combatiendo con el mayor ardor.
When we were laboring to establish the educational work in Australia, the Lord revealed to us that this school must not pattern after any schools that had been established in the past.	Cuando estábamos trabajando para establecer la obra educativa en Australia, el Señor nos reveló que esa escuela no debía adaptarse a ninguna escuela establecida antes.