1 Corinthians 9:15

Lighthouse Bible 2006

But I have made use of none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done to me: for it would be better for me to die, than that anyone should make my boasting of no effect.

Cross References

Matthew 18:6

But whoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it would be better for him that a millstone were hanged around his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Acts 18:3

And because he was of the same trade, he stayed with them, and worked: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

Acts 20:24

But none of these things move me, neither do I count my life dear to myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 20:33

I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

Acts 20:34

Yea, you yourselves know, that these hands have ministered to my necessities, and to those who were with me.

Acts 8:3

As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering into every house, and dragging away men and women committed them to prison.

1 Corinthians 4:12

And labor, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we bear it:

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 9:18

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 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brethren, our labor and travail: for laboring night and day, because we would not be an expense to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

Neither did we eat anyone’s bread for nothing; but worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be an expense to any of you: