And as for myself, brethren, when I came to you, it was not with surpassing power of eloquence or earthly wisdom that I came, announcing to you that which God had commanded me to bear witness to.

In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should earn their living by the gospel.

Now in this that is commanded, I do not praise you, because ye do not assemble for the better but for the worse.

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

But concerning the contribution to the saints, as I commanded the churches of Galatia, so you also do.