1 Corinthians 9:14

So also our Lord hath commanded, that they who his gospel preach, by his gospel shall live.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.

In Context

13KNOW you not that they who serve in the sanctuary from the sanctuary are sustained? And they who at the altar serve share with the altar?

15But I am not used in one of these; nor on this account have I thus written, that so it should be done unto me: for it were better for me that dying I should die, than that any man my glorying should make void.

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Cross References

Luke 10:7But in that house be, eating and drinking of theirs: for worthy is the labourer of his hire. And remove not from house to house.

Galatians 6:6But let him who heareth the word, communicate to him from whom he heareth it, in all good things.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 9:4-15

Rights of a Christian Minister. ( a. d. 57.) 3 Mine answer to them that do examine me is this, 4 Have we not power to eat and to drink? 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? 6 Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working? 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? 8 Say I these… Read the whole commentary →

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