If we sowed you the seeds of spiritual good, is it a great matter if we reap your worldly goods?
Such was their decision; and yet this is a debt they owe to these people, for if the Gentiles have shared their spiritual blessings, they owe them a debt of aid in material blessings.
Those who are taught must share all the blessings of life with those who teach them the Word.
So it is no surprise if his ministers also masquerade as ministers of righteousness. Their doom will answer to their deeds.
nor a wallet for the road, nor two shirts, nor sandals, nor stick — the workman deserves his rations.
so the Lord's instructions were that those who proclaim the gospel are to get their living by the gospel?
It is not the money I am anxious for; what I am anxious for is the interest that accumulates in this way to your divine credit!