1 Corinthians 4:15

Bible in Basic English 1965

For even if you had ten thousand teachers in Christ, you have not more than one father: for in Christ Jesus I have given birth to you through the good news.

Cross References

Numbers 11:12

Am I the father of all this people? have I given them birth, that you say to me, Take them in your arms, like a child at the breast, to the land which you gave by an oath to their fathers?

Romans 15:20

Making it my purpose not to take the good news where Christ was named, so that my work might not be resting on that of others;

1 Corinthians 1:30

But God has given you a place in Christ Jesus, through whom God has given us wisdom and righteousness and salvation, and made us holy:

1 Corinthians 15:1

Now I am going to make clear to you, my brothers, what the good news was which I gave to you, and which you took, and on which your faith is based,

1 Corinthians 3:10

In the measure of the grace given to me, I, as a wise master-builder, have put the base in position, and another goes on building on it. But let every man take care what he puts on it.

1 Corinthians 3:6

I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but God gave the increase.

1 Corinthians 3:8

Now the planter and the waterer are working for the same end: but they will have their separate rewards in the measure of their work.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others have a part in this right over you, have we not even more? But we did not make use of our right, so that we might put nothing in the way of the good news of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:14

Even so did the Lord give orders that the preachers of the good news might get their living from the good news.

1 Corinthians 9:16

For if I am a preacher of the good news, I have no cause for pride in this; because I am forced to do so, for a curse is on me if I do not.

1 Corinthians 9:18

What then is my reward? This, that when I am giving the good news, I may give it without payment, not making use of my rights as a preacher of the good news.

1 Corinthians 9:23

And I do all things for the cause of the good news, so that I may have a part in it.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For our preaching is not about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants through Jesus.

Galatians 3:24

So the law has been a servant to take us to Christ, so that we might have righteousness by faith.

Galatians 3:25

But now that faith is come, we are no longer under a servant.

Galatians 4:19

My children, of whom I am again in birth-pains till Christ is formed in you,

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time will come when they will not take the true teaching; but, moved by their desires, they will get for themselves a great number of teachers for the pleasure of hearing them;

Titus 1:4

To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.

Philemon 1:19

I, Paul, writing this myself, say, I will make payment to you: and I do not say to you that you are in debt to me even for your life.

James 1:18

Of his purpose he gave us being, by his true word, so that we might be, in a sense, the first-fruits of all the things which he had made.

1 Peter 1:23

Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God.