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1 Corinthians 9:17

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

If I do this work willingly, I have a reward; but, if unwillingly, I have been charged to perform a duty.

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He who welcomes a Prophet, because he is a Prophet, shall receive a Prophet's reward; and he who welcomes a good man, because he is a good man, shall receive a good man's reward.

Remember, I have told you beforehand.

"Who, then," replied the Master, "is that trustworthy steward, the careful man, who will be placed by his master over his establishment, to give them their rations at the proper time?

Already the reaper is receiving wages and gathering in sheaves for Immortal Life, so that sower and reaper rejoice together.

If any man's work, which he has built upon that foundation, still remains, he will gain a reward.

In this the man who plants and the man who waters are one; yet each will receive his own reward in proportion to his own labor.

Let men look upon us as Christ's servants, and as stewards of the hidden truths of God.

If I tell the Good News, I have nothing to boast of, for I can but do so. Woe is me if I do not tell it!

What is my reward, then? To present the Good News free of all cost, and so make but a sparing use of the rights which it gives me.

For, where there is willingness, a man's gift is valued by its comparison with what he has, and not with what he has not.

On the contrary, they saw that I had been entrusted with the Good News for the Gentiles, just as Peter had been for the Jews.

Of which I myself became a minister in virtue of the office with which God entrusted me for your benefit, to declare the Message of God in all its fulness--

But, having been found worthy by God to be entrusted with the Good News, therefore we tell it; with a view to please, not men, but God who proves our hearts.

But I do not wish to do anything without your consent, because I want your generosity to be voluntary and not, as it were, compulsory.




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