1 Corinthians 4:11
Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are ill-clothed, and are buffeted, and are homeless;
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12And we labour, working with our own hands: when reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure it:
Cross References
Matthew 8:20And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.
Acts 16:23And when they had struck them with many blows, they cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them securely:
Romans 8:35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
2 Corinthians 4:8We are troubled on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more so; in labours more abundant, in beatings beyond number, in prison more frequently, in danger of death often.
2 Timothy 3:11Persecutions, afflictions, such as befell me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; the persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 4:8-14
Caution against Censoriousness; Distressed Condition of the Apostles. ( a. d. 57.) 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? 8 Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you. 9 For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a… Read the whole commentary →