1 Corinthians 9:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also?

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  • Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, [it is] because [there is] no light in them.
  • Rom 3:31 : 31 Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
  • Rom 6:19 : 19 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
  • 1 Cor 7:40 : 40 But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.
  • 1 Cor 14:34 : 34 ¶ Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but [they are commanded] to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 ¶ For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received [it] not [as] the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
  • 1 Thess 4:8 : 8 He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.

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  • 1 Cor 9:9-15
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    9For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?

    10Or saith he [it] altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, [this] is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.

    11If we have sown unto you spiritual things, [is it] a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?

    12If others be partakers of [this] power over you, [are] not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

    13Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live [of the things] of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?

    14Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.

    15¶ 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.

  • 1 Cor 9:6-7
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    6Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

    7Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

  • 21¶ Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

  • 1 Cor 9:3-4
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    3¶ Mine answer to them that do examine me is this,

    4Have we not power to eat and to drink?

  • 18For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer [is] worthy of his reward.

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    17For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation [of the gospel] is committed unto me.

    18What is my reward then? [Verily] that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.

  • 5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

  • 4Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out [the corn].

  • 7¶ What shall we say then? [Is] the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.

  • 10¶ For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

  • 13For [I mean] not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:

  • 5But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? [Is] God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

  • 21To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.

  • 29Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another [man's] conscience?

  • 1¶ Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?

  • 1¶ Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?

  • 6But I speak this by permission, [and] not of commandment.

  • 8But we know that the law [is] good, if a man use it lawfully;

  • 15‹Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.›

  • 24And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

  • 12‹How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.›

  • 4Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?

  • 12So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.

  • 6¶ But this [I say], He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

  • 12And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

  • 7Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?

  • 8‹And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?›

  • 27And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?

  • 14For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

  • 5Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?

  • 15¶ I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.

  • 23¶ All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

  • 8Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

  • 22¶ Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?

  • 3And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

  • 3But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.

  • 16If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that [it is] good.

  • 22Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?

  • 8I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.

  • 8Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

  • 2And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?