1 Corinthians 4:15

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.

Cross References

Numbers 11:12

Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that you should say to me, Carry them in your bosom, as a nursing father bears the sucking child, unto the land which you swore unto their fathers?

Romans 15:20

Yea, so have I earnestly desired to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:

1 Corinthians 1:30

But you are of him in Christ Jesus, who from God is made to be for us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

1 Corinthians 15:1

Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you have received, and in which you stand;

1 Corinthians 3:10

According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let everyone be careful how he builds on it.

1 Corinthians 3:6

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

1 Corinthians 3:8

Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and everyone shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others share in this right over you, do not we even more? Nevertheless we have not used this authority; but suffer all things, so that we do not hinder the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:14

Even so has the Lord appointed that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:16

For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to find glory in: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is me, if I do not preach the gospel!

1 Corinthians 9:18

What is my reward then? Truly that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without expense, so that I do not abuse my power in the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:23

And this I do for the gospel’s sake, that I might be a sharer in it with you.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake.

Galatians 3:24

Therefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Galatians 3:25

But after faith has come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.

Galatians 4:19

My little children, for whom I labor painfully in birth again until Christ is formed in you,

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time will come when they will not endure sound teaching; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

Titus 1:4

To Titus, my own son in the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

Philemon 1:19

I Paul have written it with my own hand, I will repay it: although I do not say to you how you owe to me even your own self besides.

James 1:18

Of his own will he gave us birth with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

1 Peter 1:23

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and continues for ever.