1 Corinthians 9:6

New Century Version

Are Barnabas and I the only ones who must work to earn our living?

Cross References

2 Kings 6:2

Let’s go to the Jordan River. There everyone can get a log, and let’s build a place there to live.” Elisha said, “Go.”

Nehemiah 10:36

We will bring to the Temple our firstborn sons and cattle and the firstborn of our herds and flocks, as it is written in the Teachings. We will bring them to the priests who are serving in the Temple.

Acts 11:22

The church in Jerusalem heard about all of this, so they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

Acts 13:50

But the Jewish people stirred up some of the important religious women and the leaders of the city. They started trouble against Paul and Barnabas and forced them out of their area.

Acts 14:12

Then the people began to call Barnabas “Zeus” and Paul “Hermes,” because he was the main speaker.

Acts 18:3

Because they were tentmakers, just as he was, he stayed with them and worked with them.

Acts 4:36

One of the believers was named Joseph, a Levite born in Cyprus. The apostles called him Barnabas (which means “one who encourages”).

1 Corinthians 11:16

Some people may still want to argue about this, but I would add that neither we nor the churches of God have any other practice.

2 Corinthians 11:8

I accepted pay from other churches, taking their money so I could serve you.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

Brothers and sisters, I know you remember our hard work and difficulties. We worked night and day so we would not burden any of you while we preached God’s Good News to you.