Have we no, not a right to eat and to drink?
nor seeking glory from men, neither from you nor from others. While able to bear down as apostles of Christ,
And remain in the same house eating and drinking from their things, for the workman is worthy of his wage. Do not depart from house to house.
For ye remember, brothers, our labor and the hardship. For, laboring night and day in order not to burden any of you, we preached to you the good-news of God.
But let him who is taught in the word share in all good things with him who teaches.
no bag for the road, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor staffs, for the workman is worthy of his provision.
I coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.
My defense to those who examine me is this.
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.