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But I am whatever I am because of God's unearned favor, and the favor He showed me was not for nothing [i.e., Paul made the most of his conversion by being extra diligent in his service to God]. But I worked harder than all the other apostles, yet it was not I, but God's favor on me [that accomplished it].

Verse ConceptsCommitmentAcceptance, Of One AnotherAliancesAbundance, Spiritualevil, victory overLabor, Spiritual Aspects OfGrace, And Christian LifeStrength, SpiritualGod, Grace OfGrace, Description OfDivine Assistance, GivenActive LifestylesUseless ReligionNot MeThe Grace Given To MenThose Who ToiledGraceHard WorkGod's GraceWorking For GodMercy And Graceenergyassertiveness

Are they servants of Christ? (I am really talking like a crazy person now). I am more [of a servant, than they are]. I have worked much harder. I have been in prison more often. I have been flogged more severely. I have been in danger of death more frequently.

Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfAbundance, MaterialSuffering For Christ's SakeAfflictions Of MinistersBeating BelieversNearness Of DeathPeople Acting MadlyDeath Looms NearThose Who Toiled