Acts 20:34

KJV1611 – Modern English

Yes, you yourselves know that these hands have provided for my necessities, and for those who were with me.

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  • Acts 18:3 : 3 And because he was of the same trade, he stayed with them and worked, for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
  • Acts 19:22 : 22 So he sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, but he stayed in Asia for a while.
  • 1 Cor 4:12 : 12 And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it.
  • 1 Thess 2:9 : 9 For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: for working night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
  • 2 Thess 3:8-9 : 8 Nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but we worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you. 9 Not because we do not have the right, but to make ourselves an example for you to follow.

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    35I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

  • Acts 20:33
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    33I have coveted no one's silver or gold or apparel.

  • 2 Cor 11:8-9
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    8I robbed other churches, taking wages from them, to serve you.

    9And when I was with you and in need, I was a burden to no one: for what I lacked the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied. And in all things I have kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself.

  • Phil 4:14-16
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    14Nevertheless you have done well that you shared in my affliction.

    15Now you Philippians know also that at the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church shared with me concerning giving and receiving but you only.

    16For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again for my needs.

  • Acts 20:18-20
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    18And when they had come to him, he said to them, "You know, from the first day that I came to Asia, in what manner I always lived among you,

    19serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears and trials which happened to me by the plotting of the Jews;

    20how I kept back nothing that was helpful, but proclaimed it to you, and taught you publicly and from house to house,

  • 2 Thess 3:8-10
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    8Nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but we worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.

    9Not because we do not have the right, but to make ourselves an example for you to follow.

    10For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.

  • Phlm 1:19
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    19I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand, I will repay it: although I do not say to you that you owe me even your own self besides.

  • Acts 4:35
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    35And laid them at the apostles’ feet; and they distributed to each as anyone had need.

  • Heb 10:34
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    34For you had compassion on me in my chains and joyfully accepted the plundering of your goods, knowing that you have a better and enduring possession for yourselves in heaven.

  • Gal 2:10
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    10They only desired that we should remember the poor, the very thing which I also was eager to do.

  • 1 Cor 16:16
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    16that you also be in submission to such, and to everyone who helps and labors with us.

  • Luke 22:28
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    28You are they which have continued with me in my trials.

  • 2 Tim 3:10
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    10But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

  • Phil 2:22
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    22But you know his proven character, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.

  • 2 Cor 8:13-14
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    13For I do not mean that others should be relieved and you burdened;

    14But by equality, that now at this time your abundance may supply their lack, and their abundance may supply your lack, that there may be equality:

  • Acts 19:25
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    25Whom he called together with the workmen of similar occupation, and said, Sirs, you know that by this trade we have our wealth.

  • Phil 4:10
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    10But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last your care for me has flourished again; in which you were also caring, but you lacked opportunity.

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    13Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of the offerings of the altar?

    14Even so the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.

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    12And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it.

  • 1 Thess 4:11-12
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    12That you may walk honestly toward those who are outside, and that you may have lack of nothing.

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    10Nor bag for your journey, nor two tunics, nor sandals, nor staffs: for the worker is worthy of his food.

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    35And he said to them, When I sent you without money bag, and knapsack, and sandals, did you lack anything? And they said, Nothing.

  • Eph 4:28
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    28Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

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    3For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they were willing of themselves;

    4Earnestly pleading with us for the privilege of participating in the service to the saints.

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    20Avoiding this, that anyone should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us;

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    24But none of these things move me, nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

    25And indeed, now I know that you all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no more.

  • Gal 4:13
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    13You know that because of physical infirmity I preached the gospel to you at the first.

  • 1 Thess 2:9
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    9For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: for working night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

  • Gal 6:11
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    11You see how large a letter I have written to you with my own hand.

  • 1 Thess 4:2
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    2For you know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.

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    24Knowing that from the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance, for you serve the Lord Christ.

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    9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.

  • 2 Tim 1:18
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    18The Lord grant to him that he may find mercy from the Lord in that day, and you know very well how many things he ministered to me at Ephesus.

  • John 13:15
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    15For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.

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    5Therefore I thought it necessary to urge the brethren, that they would go ahead to you and prepare in advance your generous gift, which had been promised before, that it might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not as of covetousness.

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    13While by the evidence of this ministry they glorify God for your professed submission to the gospel of Christ, and for your generous sharing with them, and with all men;

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    27It pleased them indeed, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister to them in material things.

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    12I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.