Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
Because
Bible References
So did
Matthew 5:47
and if ye embrace your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not the publicans so likewise?
2 Corinthians 11:9
And when I was present among you, and in want, I was chargeable to no one. For the brethren that came from Macedonia supplied my want: and in every thing I have kept myself from being burdensome to you, and so I will keep myself.
2 Corinthians 12:13
For what is it that ye were inferior in to the rest of the churches, unless it be that I myself was not burdensome to you?--- Forgive me this injury.
Because
Luke 18:2
saying, There was a judge in a certain city, who neither feared God, nor regarded man.