1 Corinthians 9:12

Weymouth NT

If other teachers possess that right over you, do not we possess it much more? Yet we have not availed ourselves of the right, but we patiently endure all things rather than hinder in the least degree the progress of the Good News of the Christ.

Cross References

Luke 11:52

»Alas for you expounders of the Law! for you have taken away the key of knowledge: you yourselves have not entered, and those who wanted to enter you have hindered.«

Acts 18:3

and because he was of the same trade –that of tent-maker– he lodged with them and worked with them.

Romans 15:22

And it is really this which has again and again prevented my coming to you.

1 Corinthians 13:7

She knows how to be silent. She is full of trust, full of hope, full of patient endurance.

1 Corinthians 6:7

To say no more, then, it is altogether a defect in you that you have law-suits with one another. Why not rather endure injustice? Why not rather submit to being defrauded?

1 Corinthians 9:14

In the same way the Lord also directed those who proclaim the Good News to maintain themselves by the Good News.

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I, for my part, have not used, and do not use, my full rights in any of these things. Nor do I now write with that object so far as I myself am concerned, for I would rather die than have anybody make this boast of mine an empty one.

1 Corinthians 9:16

If I go on preaching the Good News, that is nothing for me to boast of; for the necessity is imposed upon me; and alas for me, if I fail to preach it!

1 Corinthians 9:18

What are my wages then? The very fact that the Good News which I preach will cost my hearers nothing, so that I cannot be charged with abuse of my privileges as a Christian preacher.

1 Corinthians 9:2

If to other men I am not an Apostle, yet at any rate I am one to you; for your very existence as a Christian Church is the seal of my Apostleship.

2 Corinthians 11:12

But I will persist in the same line of conduct in order to cut the ground from under the feet of those who desire an opportunity of getting themselves recognized as being on a level with us in the matters about which they boast.

2 Corinthians 11:20

For you tolerate it, if any one enslaves you, lives at your expense, makes off with your property, gives himself airs, or strikes you on the face.

2 Corinthians 2:12

Now when I came into the Troad to spread there the Good News about the Christ, even though in the Lord's providence a door stood open before me,

2 Corinthians 6:3

We endeavour to give people no cause for stumbling in anything, lest the work we are doing should fall into discredit.