Paul Gives Up His Rights As An Apostle

¹⁸ What is my reward then? When I preach the good news, I may offer the good news of Christ without charge. That is way I do not abuse my power in the good news. ¹⁹ For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to all, so that I may win more. ²⁰ To the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews. To those under the Law, as under the Law, that I might gain those under the Law.

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Matthew 18:15

If your brother does wrong to you, go to him in private. Clearly explain his error between you and him. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother back.

1 Corinthians 9:1

Am I not an apostle? Am I not free? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?

Galatians 5:13

For you brothers, were called for freedom; only do not use your freedom for an occasion to the flesh. Serve one another through love!

1 Peter 3:1

In like manner, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands. Even if your husband does not obey God's word, he may be won without a word by observing the way you live.

2 Corinthians 4:5

We do not preach about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord. We are your servants for Jesus' sake.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who gains life is wise.

Matthew 20:26-28

But it will not be so among you. He who will be great among you must be your servant.

John 13:14-15

If the Teacher and Lord washed your feet you should wash one another's feet.

Romans 1:14

I am a debtor both to the Greeks, and to the barbarians, both to the wise, and to the unwise.

Romans 11:14

If by any means I may provoke those who are of my flesh (fellow countrymen), and might save some of them.

Romans 15:2

Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good to build him up.

1 Corinthians 7:16

Wife how do you know that you will save your husband? Husband how do you know whether you will save your wife?

1 Corinthians 9:20-22

To the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews. To those under the Law, as under the Law, that I might gain those under the Law.

1 Corinthians 10:33

Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking my own good, but the good of many, that they may be saved.

Galatians 5:1

Christ liberated us for freedom (moral liberty). Stand fast therefore, and do not become entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

1 Timothy 4:16

Pay attention to yourself and to your teaching. Continue in these things. When you do this you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

2 Timothy 2:10

For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the chosen, so that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory.

James 5:19-20

My brothers, if any among you strays from the truth, and one brings him back,