7 Was it a sin for me to lower myself in order to elevate you by preaching the gospel of God to you free of charge?
8 I robbed other churches by receiving support from them so as to serve you.
9 And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed. I have kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.
1 Thessalonians 2:9 - Surely you remember, brothers, our toil and hardship; we worked night and day in order not to b... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:9 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:9
John 15:25 - But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated me without reason.’ Click to read the verse John 15:25 Click to read the verse John 15:25
Acts 18:3 - and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them. Click to read the verse Acts 18:3 Click to read the verse Acts 18:3
1 Corinthians 9:12 - If others have this right of support from you, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did no... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:12 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:12
2 Corinthians 10:1 - Paul’s Defense of His Ministry By the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Pau... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 10:1 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 10:1
2 Corinthians 12:13 - How were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was never a burden to you? Forgive m... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:13 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:13
Acts 20:34 - You yourselves know that these hands of mine have supplied my own needs and the needs of my com... Click to read the verse Acts 20:34 Click to read the verse Acts 20:34
1 Corinthians 9:6 - Or is it only I and Barnabas who must work for a living? Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:6 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:6
2 Thessalonians 3:8 - nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. On the contrary, we worked night and day, l... Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 3:8 Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 3:8
Acts 18:1-3 - In Corinth After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. Click to read the verse Acts 18:1-3 Click to read the verse Acts 18:1-3
Philippians 4:12 - I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secre... Click to read the verse Philippians 4:12 Click to read the verse Philippians 4:12
1 Corinthians 9:14-18 - In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their l... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:14-18 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:14-18
1 Corinthians 4:10-12 - We are fools for Christ, but you are so wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You ar... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 4:10-12 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 4:10-12
