Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Example » Paul, our
I showed you how this was the way to work hard and succour the needy, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, 'To give is happier than to get.'"
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Model yourself on the sound instruction you have had from me in the faith and love of Christ Jesus.
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I obtained mercy, for the purpose of furnishing Christ Jesus with the chief illustration of his utter patience; I was to be the typical instance of all who were to believe in him and gain eternal life.
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Copy me, brothers, one and all of you, and notice those who live by the example you get from me.
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Then imitate me, I beg of you.
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Copy me, as I copy Christ.
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Practise also what you have learned and received from me, what you heard me say and what you saw me do; then the God of peace will be with you.
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I would like all men to be as I am. However, everyone is endowed by God in his own way; he has a gift for the one life or the other. To the unmarried and to widows I would say this: it is an excellent thing if like me they remain as they are.
For you know quite well how to copy us; we did not loaf in your midst, we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you. Not that we have no right to such support; it was simply to give you a pattern to copy. read more.
We used to charge you even when we were with you, 'If a man will not work, he shall not eat.'
We used to charge you even when we were with you, 'If a man will not work, he shall not eat.'
Industry » Instances of » Paul
and as he belonged to the same trade he stayed with them and they all worked together. (They were workers in leather by trade.)
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Silver, gold, or apparel I never coveted; you know yourselves how these hands of mine provided everything for my own needs and for my companions.
we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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Labor » Why you should labor
we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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Leaders » Support of » Self-support as practised by paul
and as he belonged to the same trade he stayed with them and they all worked together. (They were workers in leather by trade.)
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Brothers, you recollect our hard labour and toil, how we worked at our trade night and day, when we preached the gospel to you, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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you know yourselves how these hands of mine provided everything for my own needs and for my companions.
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we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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For two full years he remained in his private lodging, welcoming anyone who came to visit him;
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Only, I have not availed myself of any of these rights, and I am not writing in order to secure any such provision for myself. I would die sooner than let anyone deprive me of this, my source of pride.
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Paul » His independence of character
Brothers, you recollect our hard labour and toil, how we worked at our trade night and day, when we preached the gospel to you, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to 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 as he belonged to the same trade he stayed with them and they all worked together. (They were workers in leather by trade.)
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Brothers, you recollect our hard labour and toil, how we worked at our trade night and day, when we preached the gospel to you, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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you know yourselves how these hands of mine provided everything for my own needs and for my companions.
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we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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For two full years he remained in his private lodging, welcoming anyone who came to visit him;
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Only, I have not availed myself of any of these rights, and I am not writing in order to secure any such provision for myself. I would die sooner than let anyone deprive me of this, my source of pride.
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Religious » Support of » Self-support as practised by paul
and as he belonged to the same trade he stayed with them and they all worked together. (They were workers in leather by trade.)
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Brothers, you recollect our hard labour and toil, how we worked at our trade night and day, when we preached the gospel to you, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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you know yourselves how these hands of mine provided everything for my own needs and for my companions.
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we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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For two full years he remained in his private lodging, welcoming anyone who came to visit him;
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Only, I have not availed myself of any of these rights, and I am not writing in order to secure any such provision for myself. I would die sooner than let anyone deprive me of this, my source of pride.
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Unselfishness » Instances of » Paul
Such is my own rule, to satisfy all men in all points, aiming not at my own advantage but at the advantage of the greater number ??at their salvation.
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It is not the money I am anxious for; what I am anxious for is the interest that accumulates in this way to your divine credit!
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we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you.
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What does it matter? Anyhow, for ulterior ends or honestly, Christ is being proclaimed, and I rejoice over that; yes and I will rejoice over it.
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