Verse 23

Are they{G1526}{(G5748)} ministers{G1249} of Christ{G5547}?(I speak{G2980}{(G5719)} as a fool{G3912}{(G5723)}) I{G1473} am more{G5228}; in{G1722} labours{G2873} more abundant{G4056}, in{G1722} stripes{G4127} above measure{G5234}, in{G1722} prisons{G5438} more frequent{G4056}, in{G1722} deaths{G2288} oft{G4178}.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But{G1161} by the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} I am{G1510}{(G5748)} what{G3739} I am{G1510}{(G5748)}: and{G2532} his{G846} grace{G5485} which was bestowed upon{G1519} me{G1691} was{G1096}{(G5675)} not{G3756} in vain{G2756}; but{G235} I laboured{G2872}{(G5656)} more abundantly{G4054} than they{G846} all{G3956}: yet{G1161} not{G3756} I{G1473}, but{G235} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} which{G3588} was with{G4862} me{G1698}.
  • 2 Cor 6:4-5 : 4 But{G235} in{G1722} all{G3956} things approving{G4921}{(G5723)} ourselves{G1438} as{G5613} the ministers{G1249} of God{G2316}, in{G1722} much{G4183} patience{G5281}, in{G1722} afflictions{G2347}, in{G1722} necessities{G318}, in{G1722} distresses{G4730}, 5 In{G1722} stripes{G4127}, in{G1722} imprisonments{G5438}, in{G1722} tumults{G181}, in{G1722} labours{G2873}, in{G1722} watchings{G70}, in{G1722} fastings{G3521};
  • Acts 9:16 : 16 For{G1063} I{G1473} will shew{G5263}{(G5692)} him{G846} how great things{G3745} he{G846} must{G1163}{(G5748)} suffer{G3958}{(G5629)} for{G5228} my{G3450} name's sake{G3686}{G5228}.
  • 2 Cor 3:6 : 6 Who{G3739} also{G2532} hath made{G2427} us{G2248} able{G2427}{(G5656)} ministers{G1249} of the new{G2537} testament{G1242}; not{G3756} of the letter{G1121}, but{G235} of the spirit{G4151}: for{G1063} the letter{G1121} killeth{G615}{(G5719)}, but{G1161} the spirit{G4151} giveth life{G2227}{(G5719)}.
  • 2 Cor 6:9 : 9 As{G5613} unknown{G50}{(G5746)}, and{G2532} yet well known{G1921}{(G5746)}; as{G5613} dying{G599}{(G5723)}, and{G2532}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, we live{G2198}{(G5719)}; as{G5613} chastened{G3811}{(G5746)}, and{G2532} not{G3361} killed{G2289}{(G5746)};
  • 1 Cor 15:30-32 : 30 And{G2532} why{G5101} stand{G2793} we{G2249} in jeopardy{G2793}{(G5719)} every{G3956} hour{G5610}? 31 I protest by{G3513} your{G5212} rejoicing{G2251}{G2746} which{G3739} I have{G2192}{(G5719)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} our{G2257} Lord{G2962}, I die{G599}{(G5719)} daily{G2596}{G2250}. 32 If{G1487} after the manner{G2596} of men{G444} I have fought with beasts{G2341}{(G5656)} at{G1722} Ephesus{G2181}, what{G5101} advantageth it{G3786} me{G3427}, if{G1487} the dead{G3498} rise{G1453}{(G5743)} not{G3756}? let us eat{G5315}{(G5632)} and{G2532} drink{G4095}{(G5632)}; for{G1063} to morrow{G839} we die{G599}{(G5719)}.
  • 2 Cor 1:9-9 : 9 But{G235}{G846} we had{G2192}{(G5758)} the sentence{G610} of death{G2288} in{G1722} ourselves{G1438}, that{G3363} we should{G3982} not{G3363} trust{G3982}{(G5756)} in{G1909} ourselves{G1438}{G5600}{(G5753)}, but{G235} in{G1909} God{G2316} which{G3588} raiseth{G1453}{(G5723)} the dead{G3498}: 10 Who{G3739} delivered{G4506}{(G5673)} us{G2248} from{G1537} so great{G5082} a death{G2288}, and{G2532} doth deliver{G4506}{(G5736)}: in{G1519} whom{G3739} we trust{G1679}{(G5758)} that{G3754} he will{G4506}{G2532} yet{G2089} deliver{G4506}{(G5695)} us;
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 Who{G5101} then{G3767} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Paul{G3972}, and{G1161} who{G5101} is Apollos{G625}, but{G235}{G2228} ministers{G1249} by{G1223} whom{G3739} ye believed{G4100}{(G5656)}, even{G2532} as{G5613} the Lord{G2962} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} to every man{G1538}?
  • 2 Cor 11:24-25 : 24 Of{G5259} the Jews{G2453} five times{G3999} received I{G2983}{(G5627)} forty{G5062} stripes save{G3844} one{G3391}. 25 Thrice{G5151} was I beaten with rods{G4463}{(G5681)}, once{G530} was I stoned{G3034}{(G5681)}, thrice{G5151} I suffered shipwreck{G3489}{(G5656)}, a night and a day{G3574} I have been{G4160}{(G5758)} in{G1722} the deep{G1037};
  • 2 Cor 12:11-12 : 11 I am become{G1096}{(G5754)} a fool{G878} in glorying{G2744}{(G5740)}; ye{G5210} have compelled{G315}{(G5656)} me{G3165}: for{G1063} I{G1473} ought{G3784}{(G5707)} to have been commended{G4921}{(G5745)} of{G5259} you{G5216}: for{G1063} in nothing{G3762} am I behind{G5302}{(G5656)} the very chiefest{G3029} apostles{G652}{G5228}, though{G1499} I be{G1510}{(G5748)} nothing{G3762}. 12 Truly{G3303} the signs{G4592} of an apostle{G652} were wrought{G2716}{(G5681)} among{G1722} you{G5213} in{G1722} all{G3956} patience{G5281}, in{G1722} signs{G4592}, and{G2532} wonders{G5059}, and{G2532} mighty deeds{G1411}.
  • Eph 3:1 : 1 For this{G5127} cause{G5484} I{G1473} Paul{G3972}, the prisoner{G1198} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} for{G5228} you{G5216} Gentiles{G1484},
  • Eph 4:1 : 1 I{G1473} therefore{G3767}, the prisoner{G1198} of{G1722} the Lord{G2962}, beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209} that ye walk{G4043}{(G5658)} worthy{G516} of the vocation{G2821} wherewith{G3739} ye are called{G2564}{(G5681)},
  • Eph 6:20 : 20 For{G5228} which{G3739} I am an ambassador{G4243}{(G5719)} in{G1722} bonds{G254}: that{G2443} therein{G1722}{G846} I may speak boldly{G3955}{(G5667)}, as{G5613} I{G3165} ought{G1163}{(G5748)} to speak{G2980}{(G5658)}.
  • Phil 1:13 : 13 So that{G5620} my{G3450} bonds{G1199} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} are{G1096}{(G5635)} manifest{G5318} in{G1722} all{G3650} the palace{G4232}, and{G2532} in all{G3956} other{G3062} places;
  • Phil 2:17 : 17 Yea{G235}, and if{G1499} I be offered{G4689}{(G5743)} upon{G1909} the sacrifice{G2378} and{G2532} service{G3009} of your{G5216} faith{G4102}, I joy{G5463}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} rejoice with{G4796}{(G5719)} you{G5213} all{G3956}.
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Who{G3739} now{G3568} rejoice{G5463}{(G5719)} in{G1722} my{G3450} sufferings{G3804} for{G5228} you{G5216}, and{G2532} fill up{G466}{(G5719)} that which is behind{G5303} of the afflictions{G2347} of Christ{G5547} in{G1722} my{G3450} flesh{G4561} for{G5228} his{G846} body's{G4983} sake{G5228}, which is{G3603}{(G5748)} the church{G1577}:
  • Col 1:29 : 29 Whereunto{G1519}{G3739} I{G2872} also{G2532} labour{G2872}{(G5719)}, striving{G75}{(G5740)} according to{G2596} his{G846} working{G1753}, which{G3588} worketh{G1754}{(G5734)} in{G1722} me{G1698} mightily{G1722}{G1411}.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And{G2532} sent{G3992}{(G5656)} Timotheus{G5095}, our{G2257} brother{G80}, and{G2532} minister{G1249} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} our{G2257} fellowlabourer{G4904} in{G1722} the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}, to{G1519} establish{G4741}{(G5658)} you{G5209}, and{G2532} to comfort{G3870}{(G5658)} you{G5209} concerning{G4012} your{G5216} faith{G4102}:
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 If thou put{G5294} the brethren{G80} in remembrance{G5294}{(G5734)} of these things{G5023}, thou shalt be{G2071}{(G5704)} a good{G2570} minister{G1249} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, nourished up{G1789}{(G5746)} in the words{G3056} of faith{G4102} and{G2532} of good{G2570} doctrine{G1319}, whereunto{G3739} thou hast attained{G3877}{(G5758)}.
  • 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 Be{G1870} not{G3361} thou{G1870} therefore{G3767} ashamed{G1870}{(G5680)} of the testimony{G3142} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962}, nor{G3366} of me{G1691} his{G846} prisoner{G1198}: but{G235} be thou partaker of the afflictions{G4777}{(G5657)} of the gospel{G2098} according to{G2596} the power{G1411} of God{G2316};
  • 2 Tim 1:16 : 16 The Lord{G2962} give{G1325}{(G5630)} mercy{G1656} unto the house{G3624} of Onesiphorus{G3683}; for{G3754} he{G404} oft{G4178} refreshed{G404}{(G5656)} me{G3165}, and{G2532} was{G1870} not{G3756} ashamed{G1870}{(G5681)} of my{G3450} chain{G254}:
  • 2 Tim 2:9 : 9 Wherein{G1722}{G3739} I suffer trouble{G2553}{(G5719)}, as{G5613} an evil doer{G2557}, even unto{G3360} bonds{G1199}; but{G235} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} is{G1210} not{G3756} bound{G1210}{(G5769)}.
  • Phlm 1:9 : 9 Yet for{G1223} love's{G26} sake I{G3870} rather{G3123} beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} thee, being{G5607}{(G5752)} such an one{G5108} as{G5613} Paul{G3972} the aged{G4246}, and{G1161} now{G3570} also{G2532} a prisoner{G1198} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • Heb 10:34 : 34 For{G2532}{G1063} ye had compassion{G4834}{(G5656)} of me in my{G3450} bonds{G1199}, and{G2532} took{G4327}{(G5662)} joyfully{G3326}{G5479} the spoiling{G724} of your{G5216} goods{G5224}{(G5723)}, knowing{G1097}{(G5723)} in{G1722} yourselves{G1438} that ye have{G2192}{(G5721)} in{G1722} heaven{G3772} a better{G2909} and{G2532} an enduring{G3306}{(G5723)} substance{G5223}.
  • 2 Cor 10:7 : 7 Do ye look on{G991}{(G5719)} things after{G2596} the outward appearance{G4383}? If any man{G1536} trust{G3982}{(G5754)} to himself{G1438} that he is{G1511}{(G5750)} Christ's{G5547}, let him{G3049} of{G575} himself{G1438} think{G3049}{(G5737)} this{G5124} again{G3825}, that{G3754}, as{G2531} he{G846} is Christ's{G5547}, even{G2532} so{G3779} are we{G2249} Christ's{G5547}.
  • 2 Cor 11:5 : 5 For{G1063} I suppose{G3049}{(G5736)} I was{G5302} not a whit{G3367} behind{G5302}{(G5760)} the very{G5228} chiefest{G3029} apostles{G652}.
  • Acts 14:19 : 19 And{G1161} there came thither{G1904}{(G5627)} certain Jews{G2453} from{G575} Antioch{G490} and{G2532} Iconium{G2430}, who{G2532} persuaded{G3982}{(G5660)} the people{G3793}, and{G2532}, having stoned{G3034}{(G5660)} Paul{G3972}, drew{G4951}{(G5707)} him out of{G1854} the city{G4172}, supposing{G3543}{(G5660)} he{G846} had been dead{G2348}{(G5755)}.
  • Acts 16:23-24 : 23 And{G5037} when they had laid{G2007}{(G5631)} many{G4183} stripes{G4127} upon them{G846}, they cast{G906}{(G5627)} them into{G1519} prison{G5438}, charging{G3853}{(G5660)} the jailor{G1200} to keep{G5083}{(G5721)} them{G846} safely{G806}: 24 Who{G3739}, having received{G2983}{(G5761)} such{G5108} a charge{G3852}, thrust{G906}{(G5627)} them{G846} into{G1519} the inner{G2082} prison{G5438}, and{G2532} made{G805} their{G846} feet{G4228} fast{G805}{(G5662)} in{G1519} the stocks{G3586}.
  • Acts 20:23 : 23 Save{G4133} that{G3754} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} witnesseth{G1263}{(G5736)} in every{G2596} city{G4172}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} that{G3754} bonds{G1199} and{G2532} afflictions{G2347} abide{G3306}{(G5719)} me{G3165}.
  • Acts 21:11 : 11 And{G2532} when he was come{G2064}{(G5631)} unto{G4314} us{G2248},{G2532} he took{G142}{(G5660)} Paul's{G3972} girdle{G2223}, and{G5037} bound{G1210}{(G5660)} his own{G846} hands{G5495} and{G2532} feet{G4228}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Thus{G3592} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}, So{G3779} shall{G1210} the Jews{G2453} at{G1722} Jerusalem{G2419} bind{G1210}{(G5692)} the man{G435} that{G3739} owneth{G2076}{(G5748)} this{G3778} girdle{G2223}, and{G2532} shall deliver{G3860}{(G5692)} him into{G1519} the hands{G5495} of the Gentiles{G1484}.
  • Acts 24:26-27 : 26 He hoped{G1679}{(G5723)} also{G260}{G1161}{G2532} that{G3754} money{G5536} should have been given{G1325}{(G5701)} him{G846} of{G5259} Paul{G3972}, that{G3704} he might loose{G3089}{(G5661)} him{G846}: wherefore{G1352} he sent for{G3343}{(G5740)} him{G846} the oftener{G4437}, and{G2532} communed with{G3656}{(G5707)} him{G846}. 27 But{G1161} after{G4137}{(G5685)} two years{G1333} Porcius{G4201} Festus{G5347} came{G2983}{(G5627)} into Felix{G5344}' room{G1240}: and{G5037} Felix{G5344}, willing{G2309}{(G5723)} to shew{G2698}{(G5641)} the Jews{G2453} a pleasure{G5485}, left{G2641}{(G5627)} Paul{G3972} bound{G1210}{(G5772)}.
  • Acts 25:14 : 14 And{G1161} when{G5613} they had been{G1304}{(G5707)} there{G1563} many{G4119} days{G2250}, Festus{G5347} declared{G394}{(G5639)} Paul's{G3972} cause{G2596} unto the king{G935}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, There is{G2076}{(G5748)} a certain{G5100} man{G435} left{G2641}{(G5772)} in bonds{G1198} by{G5259} Felix{G5344}:
  • Acts 27:1 : 1 And{G1161} when{G5613} it was determined{G2919}{(G5681)} that we{G2248} should sail{G636}{(G5721)} into{G1519} Italy{G2482}, they delivered{G3860}{(G5707)}{G5037} Paul{G3972} and{G2532} certain{G5100} other{G2087} prisoners{G1202} unto one named{G3686} Julius{G2457}, a centurion{G1543} of Augustus{G4575}' band{G4686}.
  • Acts 28:16 : 16 And{G1161} when{G3753} we came{G2064}{(G5627)} to{G1519} Rome{G4516}, the centurion{G1543} delivered{G3860}{(G5656)} the prisoners{G1198} to the captain of the guard{G4759}: but{G1161} Paul{G3972} was suffered{G2010}{(G5681)} to dwell{G3306}{(G5721)} by{G2596} himself{G1438} with{G4862} a soldier{G4757} that kept{G5442}{(G5723)} him{G846}.
  • Acts 28:30 : 30 And{G1161} Paul{G3972} dwelt{G3306}{(G5656)} two{G1333} whole{G3650} years{G1333} in{G1722} his own{G2398} hired house{G3410}, and{G2532} received{G588}{(G5711)} all{G3956} that came in{G1531}{(G5740)} unto{G4314} him{G846},
  • Rom 8:36 : 36 As{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)},{G3754} For thy{G4675} sake{G1752} we are killed{G2289}{(G5743)} all{G3650} the day long{G2250}; we are accounted{G3049}{(G5681)} as{G5613} sheep{G4263} for the slaughter{G4967}.
  • 2 Cor 4:11 : 11 For we{G2249} which{G3588} live{G2198}{(G5723)} are{G3860} alway{G104}{G1063} delivered{G3860}{(G5743)} unto{G1519} death{G2288} for{G1223} Jesus{G2424}' sake{G1223}, that{G2443} the life{G2222} also{G2532} of Jesus{G2424} might be made manifest{G5319}{(G5686)} in{G1722} our{G2257} mortal{G2349} flesh{G4561}.
  • 1 Cor 4:1 : 1 Let{G3049} a man{G444} so{G3779} account{G3049}{(G5737)} of us{G2248}, as{G5613} of the ministers{G5257} of Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} stewards{G3623} of the mysteries{G3466} of God{G2316}.