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1 Corinthians 9:3

New King James Version

My defense to those who examine me is this:

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“Now when they bring you to the synagogues and magistrates and authorities, do not worry about how or what you should answer, or what you should say.

“Brethren and fathers, hear my defense before you now.”

To them I answered, ‘It is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man to destruction before the accused meets the accusers face to face, and has opportunity to answer for himself concerning the charge against him.’

If anyone thinks himself to be a prophet or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things which I write to you are the commandments of the Lord.

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

Do we have no right to eat and drink?

Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the authority which the Lord has given me for edification and not for destruction.

since you seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, who is not weak toward you, but mighty in you.

Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified.

but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.

just as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as both in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers with me of grace.

At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me. May it not be charged against them.




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