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 you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face.

Nevertheless

1 Corinthians 9:15
But I have used none of these things, and I don't write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.
Acts 20:31
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn't cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
2 Corinthians 11:7
Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge?
2 Corinthians 12:13
For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong.
1 Thessalonians 2:6
nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
neither did we eat bread from anyone's hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you;

But

1 Corinthians 4:11
Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place.
1 Corinthians 6:7
Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?

Hinder

Genesis 24:56
He said to them, "Don't hinder me, since Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."
Nehemiah 4:8
and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.
Luke 11:52
Woe to you lawyers! For you took away the key of knowledge. You didn't enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered."
Romans 15:22
Therefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you,
2 Corinthians 11:12
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we.

General references

Numbers 35:2
"Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and you shall give suburbs for the cities around them to the Levites.
Acts 20:33
I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing.
2 Corinthians 6:3
We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed,
Galatians 6:6
But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.