Bible Cross References
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2 Kings 6:1-7
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One day the group of prophets that Elisha was in charge of complained to him, "The place where we live is too small!
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Give us permission to go to the Jordan and cut down some trees, so that we can build a place to live." "All right," Elisha answered.
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One of them urged him to go with them; he agreed,
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and they set out together. When they arrived at the Jordan, they began to work.
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As one of them was cutting down a tree, suddenly his iron ax head fell in the water. "What shall I do, sir?" he exclaimed to Elisha. "It was a borrowed ax!"
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"Where did it fall?" Elisha asked. The man showed him the place, and Elisha cut off a stick, threw it in the water, and made the ax head float.
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"Take it out," he ordered, and the man reached down and picked it up.
Matthew 4:18-20
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As Jesus walked along the shore of Lake Galilee, he saw two brothers who were fishermen, Simon (called Peter) and his brother Andrew, catching fish in the lake with a net.
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Jesus said to them, "Come with me, and I will teach you to catch people."
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At once they left their nets and went with him.
Luke 5:10
The same was true of Simon's partners, James and John, the sons of Zebedee. Jesus said to Simon, "Don't be afraid; from now on you will be catching people."
Luke 5:11
They pulled the boats up on the beach, left everything, and followed Jesus.
Acts 18:3
and stayed and worked with them, because he earned his living by making tents, just as they did.
Acts 20:34
You yourselves know that I have worked with these hands of mine to provide everything that my companions and I have needed.
1 Corinthians 9:6
Or are Barnabas and I the only ones who have to work for our living?
1 Thessalonians 2:9
Surely you remember, our friends, how we worked and toiled! We worked day and night so that we would not be any trouble to you as we preached to you the Good News from God.
2 Thessalonians 3:7-9
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You yourselves know very well that you should do just what we did. We were not lazy when we were with you.
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We did not accept anyone's support without paying for it. Instead, we worked and toiled; we kept working day and night so as not to be an expense to any of you.
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We did this, not because we do not have the right to demand our support; we did it to be an example for you to follow.
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Luke 5:5
"Master," Simon answered, "we worked hard all night long and caught nothing. But if you say so, I will let down the nets."
1 Corinthians 3:7
The one who plants and the one who waters really do not matter. It is God who matters, because he makes the plant grow.