1 Corinthians 9:14

New International Reader's Version

So those who preach the good news should also receive their living from their work. That is what the Lord has commanded.

Cross References

Matthew 10:10

Do not take a bag for the journey. Do not take extra clothes or sandals or walking sticks. A worker should be given what he needs.

Luke 10:7

Stay there, and eat and drink anything they give you. Workers are worthy of their pay. Do not move around from house to house.

Luke 10:8

“When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is given to you.

Acts 18:3

They were tentmakers, just as he was. So he stayed and worked with them.

1 Corinthians 4:15

Suppose you had 10,000 believers in Christ watching over you. You still wouldn’t have many fathers. I became your father by serving Christ Jesus and telling you the good news.

1 Corinthians 9:11

We have planted spiritual seed among you. Is it too much to ask that we receive from you some things we need?

1 Corinthians 9:12

Others have the right to receive help from you. Don’t we have even more right to do so? But we didn’t use that right. No, we have put up with everything. We didn’t want to keep the good news of Christ from spreading.

1 Corinthians 9:16

But when I preach the good news, I can’t brag. I have to preach it. How terrible it will be for me if I do not preach the good news!

1 Corinthians 9:4

Don’t we have the right to eat and drink?

2 Corinthians 2:12

I went to Troas to preach the good news about Christ. There I found that the Lord had opened a door of opportunity for me.

Galatians 6:6

But those who are taught the word should share all good things with their teacher.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

Our good news didn’t come to you only in words. It came with power. It came with the Holy Spirit’s help. He gave us complete faith in what we were preaching. You know how we lived among you for your good.