Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Have we not power to eat and to drink?
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Bible References
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1 Corinthians 9:7
Who ever goes to war at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who shepherds a flock and does not drink the milk from the flock?
Matthew 10:10 Don’t take a traveling bag for the road, or an extra shirt, sandals, or a walking stick, for the worker is worthy of his food.
Luke 10:7 Remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Don’t be moving from house to house.
Galatians 6:6
The one who is taught the message must share all his good things with the teacher.
1 Thessalonians 2:6
and we didn’t seek glory from people, either from you or from others.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
we did not eat anyone’s food free of charge; instead, we labored and struggled, working night and day, so that we would not be a burden to any of you.
1 Timothy 5:17
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
General references
Leviticus 22:7
When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the holy offerings, for that is his food.