Thematic Bible: Self-support
Thematic Bible
Paul's » Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28 » Self-support
and because he worked at the same trade, he stayed with them and worked with them (for they were tentmakers by trade).
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For you recall, brothers and sisters, our toil and drudgery: By working night and day so as not to impose a burden on any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
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You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.
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and we did not eat anyone's food without paying. Instead, in toil and drudgery we worked night and day in order not to burden any of you.
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Paul lived there two whole years in his own rented quarters and welcomed all who came to him,
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But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing these things so that something will be done for me. In fact, it would be better for me to die than -- no one will deprive me of my reason for boasting!
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- Industry, Examples Of
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