Thematic Bible: Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28
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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 craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:
And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him,
But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.
Paul's » Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28 » Thorn
And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.
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