Bible Cross References
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1 Corinthians 9:7-14
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Who ever goes to war at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not drink of the milk of the flock?
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Do I say these things as a [mere] man? Or does not the law say the same also?
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For it is written in the law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain." Is it oxen God is concerned about?
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Or does He say [it] altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, [this] is written, that he who plows should plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should be partaker of his hope.
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If we have sown spiritual things for you, [is it] a great thing if we reap your material things?
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If others are partakers of [this] right over you, [are] we not even more? Nevertheless we have not used this right, but endure all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.
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Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat [of the things] of the temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of [the offerings of] the altar?
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Even so the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.
Matthew 10:10
"nor bag for [your] journey, nor two tunics, nor sandals, nor staffs; for a worker is worthy of his food.
Luke 10:7
"And remain in the same house, eating and drinking such things as they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.
Galatians 6:6
Let him who is taught the word share in all good things with him who teaches.
1 Thessalonians 2:6
Nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, when we might have made demands as apostles of Christ.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
nor did we eat anyone's bread free of charge, but worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you,
2 Thessalonians 3:9
not because we do not have authority, but to make ourselves an example of how you should follow us.
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.
1 Timothy 5:18
For the Scripture says, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain," and, "The laborer [is] worthy of his wages."