1 Thessalonians 2:9
"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."
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- 2 Thessalonians 3:7
"For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;"
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 11:9
"And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself."
Read in chapter → - Acts 18:3
"And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 12:13
"For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong."
Read in chapter → - 1 Timothy 5:5
"Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 9:6
"Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?"
Read in chapter → - 1 Timothy 4:10
"For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 9:18
"What 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."
Read in chapter → - 2 Timothy 1:3
"I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;"
Read in chapter → - Nehemiah 5:15
"But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God."
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