1 Corinthians 9:17

Weymouth NT

And if I preach willingly, I receive my wages; but if against my will, a stewardship has nevertheless been entrusted to me.

Cross References

Matthew 10:41

Every one who receives a prophet, because he is a prophet, will receive a prophet's reward, and every one who receives a righteous man, because he is a righteous man, will receive a righteous man's reward.

Matthew 24:25

Remember, I have forewarned you.

Luke 12:42

»Who, then,« replied the Lord, »is the faithful and intelligent steward whom his Master will put in charge of His household to serve out their rations at the proper times?

John 4:36

The reaper gets pay and gathers in a crop in preparation for the Life of the Ages, that so the sower and the reapers may rejoice together.

1 Corinthians 3:14

If any one's work –the building which he has erected– stands the test, he will be rewarded.

1 Corinthians 3:8

Now in aim and purpose the planter and the waterer are one; and yet each will receive his own special reward, answering to his own special work.

1 Corinthians 4:1

As for us Apostles, let any one take this view of us–we are Christ's officers, and stewards of God's secret truths.

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.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For, assuming the earnest willingness, the gift is acceptable according to whatever a man has, and not according to what he has not.

Galatians 2:7

Indeed, when they saw that I was entrusted with the preaching of the Good News to the Gentiles as Peter had been with that to the Jews–

Colossians 1:25

I have been appointed to serve the Church in the position of responsibility entrusted to me by God for your benefit, so that I may fully deliver God's Message–

1 Thessalonians 2:4

But as God tested and approved us before entrusting us with His Good News, so in what we say we are seeking not to please men but to please God, who tests and approves our motives.

Philemon 1:14

Only I wished to do nothing without your consent, so that his kind action of yours might not be done under pressure, but might be a voluntary one.