1 Corinthians 9:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I am not saying this on my own authority. The Law of Moses tells us not to muzzle an ox when it is grinding grain. But was God concerned only about an ox?

Cross References

Isaiah 8:20

what it should do.” None of those who talk like that will live to see the light of day!

Romans 3:31

Do we destroy the Law by our faith? Not at all! We make it even more powerful.

Romans 3:5

If our evil deeds show how right God is, then what can we say? Is it wrong for God to become angry and punish us? What a foolish thing to ask.

Romans 6:19

I am using these everyday examples, because in some ways you are still weak. You used to let the different parts of your body be slaves of your evil thoughts. But now you must make every part of your body serve God, so that you will belong completely to him.

1 Corinthians 14:34

the women must not be allowed to speak. They must keep quiet and listen, as the Law of Moses teaches.

1 Corinthians 7:40

However, I think I am obeying God's Spirit when I say she would be happier to stay single.

Galatians 1:11

My friends, I want you to know that no one made up the message I preach.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

We always thank God that you believed the message we preached. It came from him, and it isn't something made up by humans. You accepted it as God's message, and now he is working in you.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So if you don't obey these rules, you are not really disobeying us. You are disobeying God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.