Thematic Bible: Self-support
Thematic Bible
Paul's » Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28 » Self-support
and because they had the same trade he stayed with them. They worked together because they were tentmakers by trade.
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Brothers, you remember our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not become a burden to any of you while we proclaimed the gospel of God to you.
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You yourselves know that I worked with my own hands to support myself and those who were with me.
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We did not eat anyone's food without paying for it. Instead, with toil and labor we worked night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.
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For two whole years Paul lived in his own rented place and welcomed everyone who came to him.
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But I have not used any of these rights, and I'm not writing this so that they may be applied in my case. I would rather die than let anyone deprive me of my reason for boasting.
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- Acting For Oneself
- Apostles, Authority In Church
- Apostles, Description
- Arts And Crafts, Types of
- Boasting
- Diligence, Examples Of
- Fervour
- Hard Work
- Hardship
- Hope, Nature Of
- Industry
- Industry, Examples Of
- Labour Day And Night
- Laziness