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Are Barnabas and I the only ones who have no right to stop working? (1 Corinthians 9, 6)
What soldier would ever serve in the army at his own expense? And who is there who would plant a vineyard and never eat the fruit from it; or would keep a flock and not feed on the milk from his flock? (1 Corinthians 9, 7)
Do not think that this is merely worldly wisdom. Does not the Law say exactly the same? It is written in the Law of Moses: (1 Corinthians 9, 8)
You must not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the corn. Is it about oxen that God is concerned here, (1 Corinthians 9, 9)
or is it not said entirely for our sake? Clearly it was written for our sake, because it is right that whoever ploughs should plough with the expectation of having his share, and whoever threshes should thresh with the expectation of having his share. (1 Corinthians 9, 10)
Others have been given such rights over you and do we not deserve more? In fact, we have never exercised this right; on the contrary, we have put up with anything rather than obstruct the gospel of Christ in any way. (1 Corinthians 9, 12)
In the same way, the Lord gave the instruction that those who preach the gospel should get their living from the gospel. (1 Corinthians 9, 14)
However, I have never availed myself of any rights of this kind; and I have not written this to secure such treatment for myself; I would rather die than that . . . No one shall take from me this ground of boasting. (1 Corinthians 9, 15)
In fact, preaching the gospel gives me nothing to boast of, for I am under compulsion and I should be in trouble if I failed to do it. (1 Corinthians 9, 16)
To the Jews I made myself as a Jew, to win the Jews; to those under the Law as one under the Law (though I am not), in order to win those under the Law; (1 Corinthians 9, 20)
All this I do for the sake of the gospel, that I may share its benefits with others. (1 Corinthians 9, 23)
I punish my body and bring it under control, to avoid any risk that, having acted as herald for others, I myself may be disqualified. (1 Corinthians 9, 27)