Verš 1
Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?
Sk 9:3 - And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:
Sk 9:17 - And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
Sk 22:14 - And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.
Sk 22:18 - And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.
Sk 23:11 - And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
1Kor 15:8 - And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
2Kor 12:2 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
1Kor 4:15 - For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
Verš 4
Have we not power to eat and to drink?
1Kor 9:14 - Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
1Sol 2:6 - Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.
2Sol 3:9 - Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
Verš 5
Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Mt 8:14 - And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.
Verš 7
Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
2Kor 10:4 - (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
1Kor 3:6 - I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
Jn 21:15 - So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
1Pt 5:2 - Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
Verš 9
For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?
Dt 25:4 - Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
1Tim 5:18 - For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
Verš 11
If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
Rim 15:27 - It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.
Gal 6:6 - Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Verš 12
If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
Sk 20:33 - I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.
2Kor 11:9 - And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
2Kor 12:13 - For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
Verš 13
Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the alter are partakers with the alter?
Dt 18:1 - The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
Verš 14
Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
Lv 19:13 - Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
Dt 24:14 - Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
Dt 25:4 - Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
Mt 10:10 - Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Lk 10:7 - And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
1Tim 5:18 - For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
Verš 16
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
Rim 1:14 - I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
Verš 20
And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
Sk 16:3 - Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.
Sk 18:18 - And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
Sk 21:23 - Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;
Verš 21
To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.
Gal 2:3 - But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:
Verš 22
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
Rim 15:1 - We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
1Kor 10:33 - Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Gal 6:1 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Verš 24
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
Gal 2:2 - And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
Gal 5:7 - Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
Flp 2:16 - Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
2Tim 4:7 - I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Heb 6:18 - That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Verš 25
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
2Tim 2:4 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
2Tim 4:8 - Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
1Pt 1:4 - To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
1Pt 5:4 - And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
