Acts 18:3

James Moffatt - New Testament

and as he belonged to the same trade he stayed with them and they all worked together. (They were workers in leather by trade.)

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:9

Brothers, you recollect our hard labour and toil, how we worked at our trade night and day, when we preached the gospel to you, so as not to be a burden to any of you.

1 Corinthians 4:12

we work hard for our living; when reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we put up with it;

2 Corinthians 11:9

even when I ran short, during my stay with you, I was no encumbrance to anybody, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my wants. Thus I kept myself, as I intend to keep myself, from being a burden to you in any way.

2 Corinthians 12:13

Where were you inferior to the rest of the churches? — unless in this, that your apostle did not choose to make himself a burden to you. Pray pardon me this terrible wrong!

2 Corinthians 11:7

But perhaps I did wrong in taking a humble place that you might have a high one — I mean, in preaching the gospel of God to you for nothing!

1 Corinthians 9:14

so the Lord's instructions were that those who proclaim the gospel are to get their living by the gospel?

1 Corinthians 9:15

Only, I have not availed myself of any of these rights, and I am not writing in order to secure any such provision for myself. I would die sooner than let anyone deprive me of this, my source of pride.

1 Corinthians 9:18

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.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

also, endeavour to live quietly, attend to your own business, and — as we charged you — work with your hands,