1 Corinthians 9:18

The Text-Critical English New Testament

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

Cross References

John 4:36

He who reaps receives wages and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

Acts 18:3

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

Romans 14:15

If yoʋr brother is distressed by what yoʋ eat, yoʋ are no longer walking in love. Do not let what yoʋ eat destroy someone for whom Christ died.

1 Corinthians 10:33

just as I also try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own benefit, but the benefit of many, so that they may be saved.

1 Corinthians 3:8

He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

1 Corinthians 7:31

and those who use this world as though they were not making full use of it. For the form of this world is passing away.

1 Corinthians 8:9

But be careful that this right of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others have a share in this right over you, do not we have it even more? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right, but we endure everything so that we may not give any hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I have not used any of these rights, and I am not writing this so that such may be done in my case. For I would rather die than have anyone deprive me of my reason for boasting.

1 Corinthians 9:17

If I do this voluntarily, I have a reward; but if I do it under compulsion, it is because I have been entrusted with a responsibility.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For what we preach is not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

1 Thessalonians 2:6

Nor did we seek glory from men (neither from you nor from others), though as Christ's apostles we could have asserted our authority.