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1 Corinthians 9:2

If I am not an apostle to others, yet certainly I am to you; for the seal of my apostleship are you in the Lord.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

In Context

1Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?

3My answer to those who examine me is this:

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Cross References

John 6:27Labor not for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to life eternal, which the Son of man will give you; for him has God the Father attested.

2 Corinthians 12:12Truly, the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs and wonders and mighty deeds.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 9:2-3

Rights of a Christian Minister. ( a. d. 57.) 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? 2 If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord. Blessed Paul, in the work of his ministry, not only met with opposition from those without, but discouragement from those within. He was under reproach; false brethren questioned his apostleship, and were very industrious to lessen his character… Read the whole commentary →

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