1 Corinthians 9:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Haue we not power to eate and to drinke?

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  • 1 Thess 2:6 : 6 Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor yet of others:
  • 2 Thess 3:8-9 : 8 Neither toke we breade of any man for nought: but wrought with labour and sweat nyght and daye, because we woulde not be chargeable to any of you. 9 Not but that we had auctoritie, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.
  • 1 Tim 5:17-18 : 17 The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most speciallye they which labour in the worde & teachyng. 18 For the scripture sayth: Thou shalt not moosel the oxe that treadeth out the corne: And, the labourer is worthy of his rewarde.
  • 1 Thess 2:9 : 9 For ye remember brethren, our labour and trauayle. For we labouryng nyght & day, because we woulde not be chargeable vnto any of you, preached vnto you the Gospell of God.
  • Matt 10:10 : 10 Nor yet scrippe, towardes your iourney, neither two coates, neither shoes, nor yet a staffe. For the workman is worthy of his meate.
  • Luke 10:7 : 7 And in the same house tary styll, eatyng and drinking such thynges as they shall set before you. For the labourer is worthy of his rewarde. Go not from house to house.
  • 1 Cor 9:7-9 : 7 Who goeth a warfare any time at his owne cost? Who planteth a vineyarde, and eateth not of the fruite therof? Or who feedeth a flocke, and eateth not of the milke of the flocke? 8 Say I these thinges after the maner of men? or saith not the law the same also? 9 For it is written in the law of Moyses: Thou shalt not moosell the mouth of the Oxe that treadeth out the corne. Doth God take care for Oxen? 10 Either sayth he it not altogether for our sakes? For our sakes no doubt this is written, that he which eareth, should eare in hope: & that he which tressheth in hope, should be partaker of his hope. 11 If we haue sowen vnto you spirituall thinges, is it a great thing if we reape your carnall thinges? 12 If others be partakers of this power wherfore are not we rather? Neuerthelesse, we haue not vsed this power: but suffer all thinges, lest we shoulde hinder the Gospel of Christ. 13 Do ye not knowe that they which minister about holy thynges, eate of the thinges of the temple? And they whiche wayte at the aulter, are partakers with the aulter? 14 Euen so hath the Lord ordayned, that they which preache the Gospell, shoulde lyue of the Gospell.
  • Gal 6:6 : 6 Let hym that is taught in the word, minister vnto hym that teacheth hym, in all good thynges.

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  • 1 Cor 9:5-8
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    5Haue we not power to leade about a sister a woman as well as other Apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

    6Either only I and Barnabas haue not power this to do?

    7Who goeth a warfare any time at his owne cost? Who planteth a vineyarde, and eateth not of the fruite therof? Or who feedeth a flocke, and eateth not of the milke of the flocke?

    8Say I these thinges after the maner of men? or saith not the law the same also?

  • 1 Cor 9:11-15
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    11If we haue sowen vnto you spirituall thinges, is it a great thing if we reape your carnall thinges?

    12If others be partakers of this power wherfore are not we rather? Neuerthelesse, we haue not vsed this power: but suffer all thinges, lest we shoulde hinder the Gospel of Christ.

    13Do ye not knowe that they which minister about holy thynges, eate of the thinges of the temple? And they whiche wayte at the aulter, are partakers with the aulter?

    14Euen so hath the Lord ordayned, that they which preache the Gospell, shoulde lyue of the Gospell.

    15But I haue vsed none of these thinges. Neuerthelesse, I wrote not these thinges, that it shoulde be so done vnto me: For it were better for me to die, then that any man should make my reioycing vayne.

  • 2 Thess 3:8-10
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    8Neither toke we breade of any man for nought: but wrought with labour and sweat nyght and daye, because we woulde not be chargeable to any of you.

    9Not but that we had auctoritie, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.

    10For when we were with you, this we warned you of: that yf any woulde not worke, the same shoulde not eate.

  • 1 Cor 9:3
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    3Myne aunswere to them that aske me, is this,

  • 1 Cor 4:10-12
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    10We are fooles for Christes sake, but ye are wyse in Christe. We are weake, but ye are stronge. Ye are honorable, but we are despised.

    11Euen vnto this time we both hunger and thirste, and are naked, and are buffeted, and haue no certaine dwellyng place.

    12And labour, working with our owne handes. We are reuyled, and we blesse. We are persecuted, and suffer it.

  • 1 Cor 11:21-22
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    21For euery one preuenteth other, in eatyng his owne supper. And one is hungry, and another is drunken.

    22Haue ye not houses to eate & to drynke in? Despise ye the Churche of God, and shame them that haue not? What shall I say vnto you, shall I prayse you in this, I prayse you not.

  • John 4:31-33
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    31In the meane whyle his disciples prayed hym, saying: Maister, eate.

    32He sayde vnto them: I haue meate to eate that ye wote not of.

    33Therfore sayde the disciples among them selues: Hath any man brought hym ought to eate?

  • 1 Cor 9:1
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    1Am I not an Apostle? am I not free? haue I not seene Iesus Christe our Lord: Are ye not my worke in the Lorde?

  • 1 Cor 10:22
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    22Either do we prouoke the Lorde to anger? Are we stronger then he?

  • 1 Thess 2:6
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    6Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor yet of others:

  • 2 Thess 3:12
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    12Them that are such, we commaunde and exhort by our Lorde Iesus Christ, that they workyng in quietnesse, eate their owne breade.

  • 1 Cor 8:8
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    8But meate maketh vs not acceptable to God: For neither if we eate, haue we the more, neither if we eate not, haue we the lesse.

  • Zech 7:6
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    6When ye did eate also & drincke, did ye not eate & drincke for your owne selues?

  • 1 Cor 15:32
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    32If I haue fought with beastes at Ephesus after the maner of men, what auauntageth it me, yf the dead ryse not agayne? Let vs eate & drynke, for to morowe we shall dye.

  • 1 Cor 9:18
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    18What is my reward then? Uerily that when I preache the Gospell, I make the Gospell of Christ free, that I misuse not myne aucthoritie in the Gospell.

  • 1 Tim 6:8
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    8But hauyng foode and rayment, we must therwith be content.

  • 2 Cor 7:2
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    2Understande vs, we haue wronged no man, we haue corrupt no man, we haue defrauded no man.

  • 1 Cor 7:4
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    4The wyfe hath not the power of her owne body, but the husbande: And likewyse also the husbande hath not the power of his owne body, but the wife.

  • 1 Cor 6:12
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    12All thinges are lawfull vnto me, but al thinges are not profitable: Al things are lawfull vnto me, but I will not be brought vnder the power of any.

  • Luke 10:7
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    7And in the same house tary styll, eatyng and drinking such thynges as they shall set before you. For the labourer is worthy of his rewarde. Go not from house to house.

  • 1 Thess 4:12
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    12That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.

  • 1 Cor 4:8
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    8Nowe ye are full, nowe ye are made ryche, ye raigne as kynges without vs, and I woulde to God ye dyd raigne, that we also myght raigne with you.

  • 1 Pet 4:3-4
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    3For it is sufficient for vs that we haue spent the tyme that is paste of the lyfe, after the wyll of the gentiles, walkyng in wantonnesse, lustes, in excesse of wynes, in excesse of eatyng, in excesse of drynkyng, and abominable idolatrie.

    4And it seemeth to them an inconuenient thyng, that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of riote, and therefore speake they euyll of you:

  • 1 Cor 10:16
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    16The cuppe of blessyng which we blesse, is it not ye partakyng of the blood of Christe? The bread which we breake, is it not the partakyng of the body of Christe?

  • 1 Cor 7:6
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    6This I say of fauour, & not of commaundement.

  • 2 Cor 4:7
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    7But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of the power be Gods, and not ours.

  • Acts 20:34
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    34Yea, ye your selues knowe, that these handes haue ministred vnto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

  • 1 Tim 4:3
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    3Forbidding to marrie & commaunding to abstayne from meates whiche God hath created to be receaued with geuing thankes, of them whiche beleue, and knowe the trueth.

  • Luke 6:3-4
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    3And Iesus aunswered them, & sayde: Haue ye not read what Dauid dyd, when he hym selfe was an hungred, and they which were with hym:

    4Howe he went into the house of God, and dyd take and eate the shewe bread, and gaue also to them that were with hym, which was not lawfull to eate, but for the priestes only?

  • 1 Tim 5:23
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    23Drinke no longer water, but vse a litle wine for thy stomackes sake & thine often diseases.

  • Heb 13:10
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    10We haue an aulter, wherof they haue no ryght to eate which serue in the tabernacle.

  • Luke 9:13
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    13But he said vnto them: Geue ye the to eate. And they said: We haue no mo but fyue loaues and two fisshes, excepte we should go & bye meate for al this people.

  • Rom 14:17
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    17For the kyngdome of God, is not meat and drinke: but righteousnesse, & peace, and ioy in the holy ghost.

  • 2 Cor 8:4
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    4And prayed vs with great instaunce that we woulde receaue this grace and societie of the ministerie to ye saintes.