1 Corinthians 9:14

Even so has the Lord ordained that they who preach the gospel should live of the gospel.

Matthew 10:10

Nor bag for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet a staff: for the workman is worthy of his food.

1 Corinthians 9:4

Have we not the right to eat and to drink?

Luke 10:7

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

1 Timothy 5:17-18

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine.

Galatians 6:6

Let him that is taught in the word share with him that teaches in all good things.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Ordained

1 Corinthians 9:4
Have we not the right to eat and to drink?
Matthew 10:10
Nor bag for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet a staff: for the workman is worthy of his food.
Luke 10:7
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
Galatians 6:6
Let him that is taught in the word share with him that teaches in all good things.
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine.

General references

Leviticus 7:32
And the right shoulder shall you give unto the priest for a heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
Leviticus 22:7
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food.
Numbers 35:2
Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and you shall give also unto the Levites pasture lands for the cities round about them.
Galatians 6:6
Let him that is taught in the word share with him that teaches in all good things.