1 Corinthians 9:15
But I have availed myself of none of these things; nor do I write these things that it should be so done to me. For it would be better for me to die, than that any one should make my boasting vain.
Acts 18:3
and because he was of the same trade, he made his home with them, and worked: for by trade they were tent-makers.
1 Corinthians 9:12
If others partake of this right over you, should not we rather? But we have not used this right: but we endure all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of the Christ.
Matthew 18:6
but whoever ensnares one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hung about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Acts 8:3
But Saul attempted to destroy the church; entering every house, and dragging men and women, he delivered them up to prison.
Acts 20:24
But I esteem this a matter of no importance, nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry that I have received from the Lord Jesus, to bear full testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.
Acts 20:34
You yourselves know that these hands have ministered to my necessities, and to those who were with me.
1 Corinthians 4:12
and labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;
2 Corinthians 11:9-12
for the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied my wants; and in every thing I have kept myself from being burdensome to you, and will continue to keep myself.
2 Corinthians 12:13-18
For what is it in which you were inferior to other churches, unless in this that I did not burden you? Forgive me this wrong.
Philippians 1:20-23
according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be ashamed, but with all boldness, as at all times, so even now, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.
1 Thessalonians 2:9
For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for, laboring night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any one of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
nor did we eat any one's bread for nothing: but worked with labor and toil, night and day, that we might not burden any one of you;