1 Corinthians 9:12

The English Standar Version

If others share this rightful claim on you, do not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right, but we endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ.

Cross References

Genesis 24:56

But he said to them, "Do not delay me, since the LORD has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."

Nehemiah 4:8

And they all plotted together to come and fight against Jerusalem and to cause confusion in it.

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 stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.

Romans 15:22

This is the reason why I have so often been hindered from coming to you.

1 Corinthians 13:7

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

1 Corinthians 6:7

To have lawsuits at all with one another is already a defeat for you. Why not rather suffer wrong? Why not rather be defrauded?

1 Corinthians 9:14

In the same way, the Lord commanded that those who proclaim the gospel should get their living by the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I have made no use of any of these rights, nor am I writing these things to secure any such provision. For I would rather die than have anyone deprive me of my ground for boasting.

1 Corinthians 9:16

For if I preach the gospel, that gives me no ground for boasting. For necessity is laid upon me. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!

1 Corinthians 9:18

What then is my reward? That in my preaching I may present the gospel free of charge, so as not to make full use of my right in the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:2

If to others I am not an apostle, at least I am to you, for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 11:12

And what I do I will continue to do, in order to undermine the claim of those who would like to claim that in their boasted mission they work on the same terms as we do.

2 Corinthians 11:20

For you bear it if someone makes slaves of you, or devours you, or takes advantage of you, or puts on airs, or strikes you in the face.

2 Corinthians 2:12

When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, even though a door was opened for me in the Lord,

2 Corinthians 6:3

We put no obstacle in anyone's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,