Thematic Bible
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Example » Paul, our
In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
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Follow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
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But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.
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Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us.
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I urge you, then, be imitators of me.
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Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.
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What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me--practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
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I wish that all were as I myself am. But each has his own gift from God, one of one kind and one of another. To the unmarried and the widows I say that it is good for them to remain single as I am.
For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us, because we were not idle when we were with you, nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you. It was not because we do not have that right, but to give you in ourselves an example to imitate. read more.
For even when we were with you, we would give you this command: If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat.
For even when we were with you, we would give you this command: If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat.
Industry » Instances of » Paul
and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.
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I coveted no one's silver or gold or apparel. You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities and to those who were with me.
nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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Labor » Why you should labor
nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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Leaders » Support of » Self-support as practised by paul
and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.
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For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
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You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities and to those who were with me.
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nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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He lived there two whole years at his own expense, and welcomed all who came to him,
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But I have made no use of any of these rights, nor am I writing these things to secure any such provision. For I would rather die than have anyone deprive me of my ground for boasting.
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Paul » His independence of character
For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
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nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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Paul's » Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28 » Self-support
and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.
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For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
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You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities and to those who were with me.
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nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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He lived there two whole years at his own expense, and welcomed all who came to him,
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But I have made no use of any of these rights, nor am I writing these things to secure any such provision. For I would rather die than have anyone deprive me of my ground for boasting.
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Religious » Support of » Self-support as practised by paul
and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.
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For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
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You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities and to those who were with me.
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nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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He lived there two whole years at his own expense, and welcomed all who came to him,
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But I have made no use of any of these rights, nor am I writing these things to secure any such provision. For I would rather die than have anyone deprive me of my ground for boasting.
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Unselfishness » Instances of » Paul
just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.
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Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that increases to your credit.
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nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in that I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice,
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