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1 Corinthians 9:17

James Moffatt - New Testament

I get a reward if I do it of my own accord, whereas to do it otherwise is no more than for a steward to discharge his trust.

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On the contrary, when they saw I had been entrusted with the gospel for the benefit of the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been for the circumcised

Still, though planter and waterer are on the same level, each will get his own wage for the special work that he has done.

for I am a minister of the church by the divine commission which has been granted me in your interests, to make a full presentation of God's message —

This is how you are to look upon us, as servants of Christ and stewards of God's secret truths.

He who receives a prophet because he is a prophet, will receive a prophet's reward; he who receives a good man because he is good, will receive a good man's reward.

no, God has attested our fitness to be entrusted with the gospel, and so we tell the gospel not to satisfy men but to satisfy the God who tests our hearts.

If the structure raised by any man survives, he will be rewarded;

but I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your goodness to me might come of your own free will, without any appearance of constraint.

If only one is ready to give, according to his means, it is acceptable; he is not asked to give what he has not got.

What I am proud of is not the mere preaching of the gospel; that I am constrained to do. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!

The Lord said, "Well, where is the trusty, thoughtful steward whom the lord and master will set over his establishment to give out supplies at the proper time?

(I am telling you this beforehand.)

The reaper is already getting his wages and harvesting for eternal life, so that the sower shares the reaper's joy.

And my reward? This, that I can preach the gospel free of charge, that I can refrain from insisting on all my rights as a preacher of the gospel.




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