Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Others

2 Corinthians 11:20
For ye bear if any one bring you into bondage, if any one devour you, if any one get your money, if any one exalt himself, if any one beat you on the face.

Nevertheless

1 Corinthians 9:15
But I have used none of these things. Now I have not written these things that it should be thus in my case; for it were good for me rather to die than that any one should make vain my boast.
Acts 20:31
Wherefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not admonishing each one of you with tears.
2 Corinthians 11:7
Have I committed sin, abasing myself in order that ye might be exalted, because I gratuitously announced to you the glad tidings of God?
2 Corinthians 12:13
For in what is it that ye have been inferior to the other assemblies, unless that I myself have not been in laziness a charge upon you? Forgive me this injury.
1 Thessalonians 2:6
nor seeking glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been a charge as Christ's apostles;
2 Thessalonians 3:8
nor have we eaten bread from any one without cost; but in toil and hardship working night and day not to be chargeable to any one of you:

But

1 Corinthians 4:11
To the present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are in nakedness, and buffeted, and wander without a home,
1 Corinthians 6:7
Already indeed then it is altogether a fault in you that ye have suits between yourselves. Why do ye not rather suffer wrong? why are ye not rather defrauded?

Hinder

Genesis 24:56
And he said to them, Do not hinder me, seeing Jehovah has prospered my way: send me away, and I will go to my master.
Nehemiah 4:8
and conspired all of them together to come to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
Luke 11:52
Woe unto you, the doctors of the law, for ye have taken away the key of knowledge; yourselves have not entered in, and those who were entering in ye have hindered.
Romans 15:22
Wherefore also I have been often hindered from coming to you.
2 Corinthians 11:12
But what I do, I will also do, that I may cut off the opportunity of those wishing for an opportunity, that wherein they boast they may be found even as we.

General references

Numbers 35:2
Command the children of Israel, that of the inheritance of their possession they give unto the Levites cities to dwell in; and a suburb for the cities round about them shall ye give unto the Levites.
Acts 20:33
I have coveted the silver or gold or clothing of no one.
2 Corinthians 6:3
giving no manner of offence in anything, that the ministry be not blamed;
Galatians 6:6
Let him that is taught in the word communicate to him that teaches in all good things.