1 Corinthians 9:12

Modern English Version

If others partake of this right over you, should not we instead? Nevertheless, we have not used this right, but suffer all things, lest we might hinder the gospel of Christ.

Cross References

Genesis 24:56

So he said to them, “Do not delay me, seeing the Lord has given me success. Let me go that I may go to my master.”

Nehemiah 4:8

So they all conspired together to fight against Jerusalem in order to cause it chaos.

Luke 11:52

“Woe to you, lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge. You did not enter yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering.”

Acts 18:3

And because he was of the same trade, he remained with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.

Romans 15:22

For this reason also I was often hindered from coming to you.

1 Corinthians 13:7

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things.

1 Corinthians 6:7

Now therefore it is already an utter failure for you that you go to law against one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?

1 Corinthians 9:14

In the same way, the Lord has ordained that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I have used none of these rights, nor have I written these things that it should be so done to me. For it would be better for me to die than allow anyone to make my boasting void.

1 Corinthians 9:16

Though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for the requirement is laid upon me. Yes, woe unto 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 present the gospel of Christ without charge, so that I may not abuse my authority in the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:2

If I am not an apostle to others, yet indeed I am to you. For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 11:12

And I will continue doing what I am doing, that I may cut off the opportunity from those who desire an opportunity to be found equal to us in what they boast about.

2 Corinthians 11:20

For you permit it if a man brings you into bondage, if a man devours you, if a man takes from you, if a man exalts himself, or if a man strikes you on the face.

2 Corinthians 2:12

Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ’s gospel, and a door was opened to me by the Lord,

2 Corinthians 6:3

We give no offense in anything, that our service may not be blamed.