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1 Corinthians 9:6

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And are Barnabas and I the only ones that must work to earn our living?

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Let’s go to the Jordan River {and cut some wood}. Each of us will get a log and we will build us a place to live there.”

“Just as it is also written in the Law, this is what we will do: We will bring our firstborn sons, and the firstborn cows, sheep, and goats. We will bring those firstborn to the temple of our God. We will bring them to the priests that are serving there.\par

The church (group of believers) in Jerusalem heard about these new believers \{in Antioch\}. So the believers in Jerusalem sent Barnabas to Antioch.

But the Jews caused some of the important religious women and the leaders of the city to become angry and to be against Paul and Barnabas. These people did things against Paul and Barnabas and threw them out of town.

The people began to call Barnabas “Zeus. {\cf2\super [286]} ” They called Paul “Hermes, {\cf2\super [287]} ” because he was the main speaker.

They were tentmakers, the same as Paul. So Paul stayed with them and worked with them.

One of the believers was named Joseph. The apostles {\cf2\super [82]} called him Barnabas. (This name means “A person that helps others.”) He was a Levite {\cf2\super [83]} born in Cyprus.

Some people may still want to argue \{about this\}. But we and the churches of God don’t accept what those people are doing.

I accepted pay from other churches. I took their money so that I could serve you.

Brothers and sisters, I know that you remember how hard we worked. We worked night and day. We did not want to burden you \{by making you pay us\} while we did the work of telling God’s Good News to you.




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