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2 Corinthians 11 9
and when I was present with you and was in want, I was not a burden on any man; for the brethren, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my want; and in everything I kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
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2 Thessalonians 3 7-2 Thessalonians 3 9
For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;neither did we eat bread for nought at any man’s hand, but in labor and travail, working night and day, that we might not burden any of you:not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.
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Acts 18:3
and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers.
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1 Timothy 4 10
For to this end we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of them that believe.
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Acts 20:24
But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
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1 Thessalonians 2 6
nor seeking glory of men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.
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2 Corinthians 6 5
in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;
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Jeremiah 9:1
Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
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Romans 15:16
that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus unto the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
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2 Timothy 1 3
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers in a pure conscience, how unceasing is my remembrance of thee in my supplications, night and day
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1 Thessalonians 3 10
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
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1 Corinthians 4 12
and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;
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Psalms 32:4
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: My moisture was changed as with the drought of summer.[ Selah
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Luke 2:37
and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.
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Philippians 4:16
for even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my need.
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1 Timothy 1 11
according to the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
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Luke 18:7
And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?
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Psalms 88:1
O Jehovah, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee.
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Acts 20:31
Wherefore watch ye, remembering that by the space of three years I ceased not to admonish every one night and day with tears.
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1 Thessalonians 2 2
but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as ye know, at Philippi, we waxed bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God in much conflict.
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1 Thessalonians 1 3
remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;
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1 Timothy 5 5
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, hath her hope set on God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
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1 Corinthians 9 6-1 Corinthians 9 7
Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?What soldier ever serveth at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
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1 Corinthians 9 15
But I have used none of these things: and I write not these things that it may be so done in my case; for it were good for me rather to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.
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Romans 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
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Romans 15:19
in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and round about even unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ;
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Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides 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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2 Corinthians 12 13-2 Corinthians 12 14
For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except it be that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a burden to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
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Nehemiah 5:18
Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.
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Acts 20:34-35
Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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1 Corinthians 9 18
What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel without charge, so as not to use to the full my right in the gospel.
