2 Corinthians 12:14

American Standard Version 2015

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a burden to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers;\par\tab But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

1 Corinthians 10:33

even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the {\i profit} of the many, that they may be saved.\par

1 Corinthians 10:24

Let no man seek his own, but {\i each} his neighbor's {\i good}.

Proverbs 13:22

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children;\par\tab And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

Ezekiel 34:2

Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, even to the shepherds, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe unto the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the sheep?

2 Corinthians 1:15

And in this confidence I was minded to come first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit;

1 Thessalonians 2:11

as ye know how we {\i dealt with} each one of you, as a father with his own children,

Acts 20:33

I coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.

Philippians 4:17

Not that I seek for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that increaseth to your account.

Philippians 4:1

Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.\par

1 Corinthians 16:5

But I will come unto you, when I shall have passed through Macedonia; for I pass through Macedonia;

1 Corinthians 11:34

If any man is hungry, let him eat at home; that your coming together be not unto judgment. And the rest will I set in order whensoever I come.\par

1 Corinthians 4:19

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life;\par\tab And he that is wise winneth souls.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others partake of {\i this} right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:18

What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel without charge, so as not to use to the full my right in the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:19

For though I was free from all {\i men}, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

2 Corinthians 11:9

and when I was present with you and was in want, I was not a burden on any man; for the brethren, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my want; and in everything I kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and {\i so} will I keep {\i myself}.

2 Corinthians 12:13

For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except {\i it be} that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.\par

Galatians 4:19

My children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you—