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1 Corinthians 9 cross-references
1 Corinthians 9 has 27 verses, which point to 366 other passages and are cited by 381. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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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?
Points to (33)
- Acts 9:17 — And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the… 7 votes
- 1 Timothy 2:7 — Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:19 — For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:6 — I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. 6 votes
- Acts 23:11 — And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified… 6 votes
- Acts 9:3 — And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: 6 votes
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- 1 Corinthians 15:8 — And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. 12 votes
- Romans 1:1 — Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, 10 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:6 — I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. 8 votes
- 2 Corinthians 3:2 — Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: 7 votes
1 Corinthians 9:2
If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.
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- 2 Corinthians 12:12 — Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds. 6 votes
- 2 Corinthians 3:1–3 — Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or… 3 votes
- John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the… 3 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Acts 1:25 — That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:12 — If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power;… 4 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:10 — According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation,… 4 votes
- John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the… 4 votes
1 Corinthians 9:3
Mine answer to them that do examine me is this,
Points to (11)
- 2 Timothy 4:16 — At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their… 2 votes
- Philippians 1:17 — But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel. 2 votes
- Philippians 1:7 — Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my… 2 votes
- 2 Corinthians 13:10 — Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the… 2 votes
- 2 Corinthians 13:5 — Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that… 2 votes
- 2 Corinthians 13:3 — Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you. 2 votes
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- 2 Timothy 4:16 — At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their… 2 votes
- Acts 22:1 — Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you. 2 votes
1 Corinthians 9:4
Have we not power to eat and to drink?
Points to (8)
- 1 Thessalonians 2:6 — Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the… 6 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8–9 — Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we… 5 votes
- Luke 10:7 — And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his… 3 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be… 2 votes
- Galatians 6:6 — Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:7–14 — Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit… 2 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- 1 Corinthians 9:14 — Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel. 15 votes
- Luke 10:7 — And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his… 7 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:9 — Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us. 5 votes
- Matthew 10:10 — Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of… 5 votes
1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Points to (23)
- John 1:42 — And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt… 7 votes
- Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 4 votes
- Galatians 1:19 — But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother. 4 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:39 — The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to… 4 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:7 — For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this… 4 votes
- Acts 1:14 — These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus,… 4 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- 1 Timothy 5:17 — Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and… 9 votes
- Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 7 votes
- Matthew 19:12 — For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which… 7 votes
- Revelation 22:14 — Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in… 6 votes
1 Corinthians 9:6
Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
Points to (11)
- 2 Thessalonians 3:7–9 — For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; 7 votes
- Acts 13:1–2 — Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that… 6 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be… 5 votes
- Acts 18:3 — And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were… 5 votes
- Acts 4:36 — And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,)… 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 4:11–12 — Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain… 4 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- 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… 5 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be… 4 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:18 — What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without… 4 votes
- Acts 13:1 — Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that… 4 votes
1 Corinthians 9:7
Who 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?
Points to (15)
- Proverbs 27:18 — Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured. 7 votes
- Deuteronomy 20:6 — And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return… 5 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:3–4 — Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:6–8 — I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. 3 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:18 — This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou… 2 votes
- Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you… 2 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- 1 Timothy 5:18 — For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy… 22 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:6 — The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. 11 votes
- 2 Corinthians 10:4 — (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) 10 votes
- Proverbs 27:18 — Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured. 9 votes
1 Corinthians 9:8
Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also?
Points to (7)
- 1 Thessalonians 4:8 — He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit. 2 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13 — For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of… 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 14:34 — Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are… 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:40 — But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God. 2 votes
- Romans 6:19 — I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members… 2 votes
- Romans 3:31 — Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law. 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Romans 3:5 — But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh… 4 votes
- Romans 7:1 — Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as… 3 votes
- Romans 6:19 — I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members… 2 votes
1 Corinthians 9:9
For 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?
Points to (11)
- Deuteronomy 25:4 — Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. 23 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:18 — For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy… 15 votes
- Psalms 104:27 — These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. 8 votes
- Jonah 4:11 — And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot… 4 votes
- Psalms 145:15–16 — The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. 4 votes
- Luke 12:24–28 — Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth… 3 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- Galatians 6:6 — Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. 20 votes
- Romans 15:4 — For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and… 13 votes
- Deuteronomy 25:4 — Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. 11 votes
- Proverbs 14:4 — Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox. 10 votes
1 Corinthians 9:10
Or 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.
Points to (8)
- 2 Timothy 2:6 — The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. 6 votes
- Romans 15:4 — For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and… 6 votes
- Romans 4:23–24 — Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him; 4 votes
- 2 Corinthians 4:15 — For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to… 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:9 — For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. 2 votes
- John 4:35–38 — Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes,… 2 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- 1 Corinthians 10:11 — Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the… 9 votes
- Philippians 4:14 — Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction. 3 votes
- Philippians 3:8 — Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord:… 3 votes
- Deuteronomy 12:19 — Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth. 3 votes
1 Corinthians 9:11
If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
Points to (6)
- Romans 15:27 — It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of… 14 votes
- Galatians 6:6 — Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. 11 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:15 — Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose… 5 votes
- Matthew 10:10 — Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of… 5 votes
- Malachi 3:8–9 — Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. 3 votes
- 2 Kings 5:13 — And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some… 3 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Romans 15:27 — It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of… 9 votes
- 2 Kings 5:26 — And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee?… 4 votes
- Philippians 4:17 — Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account. 3 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:15 — Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose… 2 votes
1 Corinthians 9:12
If 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.
Points to (19)
- 2 Corinthians 11:12 — But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they… 8 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:18 — What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without… 8 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:15 — But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me:… 8 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:6–9 — Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the… 5 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:7–10 — Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the… 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:2 — If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the… 4 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- 1 Corinthians 13:7 — Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. 20 votes
- Romans 1:16 — For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that… 9 votes
- Acts 20:33 — I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel. 7 votes
- 2 Corinthians 6:3 — Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed: 6 votes
1 Corinthians 9:13
Do 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?
Points to (9)
- Numbers 18:8–20 — And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Behold, I also have given thee the charge of mine heave offerings of all the… 8 votes
- Numbers 5:9–10 — And every offering of all the holy things of the children of Israel, which they bring unto the priest, shall… 8 votes
- Leviticus 6:26 — The priest that offereth it for sin shall eat it: in the holy place shall it be eaten, in the court of the… 8 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:18 — Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar? 5 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:28 — And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn… 5 votes
- Deuteronomy 18:1–5 — The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they… 5 votes
Pointed to from (22)
- 1 Corinthians 3:16 — Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 14 votes
- Romans 6:3 — Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? 5 votes
- Deuteronomy 18:1 — The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they… 5 votes
- Hebrews 13:10 — We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle. 3 votes
1 Corinthians 9:14
Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
Points to (5)
- Matthew 10:10 — Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of… 23 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:17–18 — Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and… 19 votes
- Galatians 6:6 — Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. 15 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:4 — Have we not power to eat and to drink? 15 votes
- Luke 10:7 — And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his… 12 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- 1 Timothy 5:18 — For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy… 26 votes
- 1 Corinthians 4:15 — For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I… 3 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:7 — Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the… 2 votes
- Genesis 14:24 — Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol,… 2 votes
1 Corinthians 9:15
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.
Points to (12)
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be… 8 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8 — Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we… 7 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:12 — If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power;… 5 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:9–12 — And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the… 4 votes
- Acts 20:34 — Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. 4 votes
- Acts 20:24 — But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course… 4 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- Ezra 8:22 — For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the… 18 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:12 — If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power;… 8 votes
- Jonah 4:3 — Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. 5 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be… 4 votes
1 Corinthians 9:16
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
Points to (15)
- Romans 1:14 — I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise. 11 votes
- Jeremiah 20:9 — Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart… 10 votes
- Colossians 4:17 — And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. 8 votes
- Luke 9:62 — And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom… 7 votes
- Acts 26:16–20 — But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister… 6 votes
- Acts 4:20 — For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. 6 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Luke 17:10 — So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable… 21 votes
- Jeremiah 20:9 — Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart… 17 votes
- John 15:16 — Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and… 15 votes
- Acts 4:20 — For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. 10 votes
1 Corinthians 9:17
For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
Points to (28)
- Galatians 2:7 — But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:8 — Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to… 5 votes
- Colossians 1:25 — Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil… 4 votes
- Matthew 10:41 — He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth… 4 votes
- 1 Chronicles 28:9 — And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a… 4 votes
- 1 Peter 5:2–4 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not… 3 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Revelation 22:12 — And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be. 11 votes
- 2 Chronicles 15:7 — Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded. 11 votes
- Colossians 3:24 — Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. 7 votes
- Romans 3:2 — Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. 6 votes
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.
Points to (10)
- 2 Corinthians 11:7–9 — Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the… 7 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8–9 — Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we… 6 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:6 — Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:33 — Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 8:9 — But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak. 6 votes
- 2 Corinthians 12:13–18 — For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to… 5 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Romans 1:16 — For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that… 9 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:12 — If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power;… 8 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:7 — Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. 6 votes
- Acts 20:33 — I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel. 6 votes
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
Points to (18)
- Galatians 5:13 — For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by… 18 votes
- Matthew 18:15 — Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if… 12 votes
- James 5:19–20 — Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; 8 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:33 — Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be… 8 votes
- 1 Timothy 4:16 — Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save… 7 votes
- Matthew 20:26–28 — But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; 7 votes
Pointed to from (32)
- Galatians 5:13 — For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by… 54 votes
- Matthew 23:11 — But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. 21 votes
- Proverbs 11:30 — The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. 14 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:22 — To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by… 13 votes
1 Corinthians 9:20
And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
Points to (10)
- Acts 16:3 — Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in… 13 votes
- Galatians 5:18 — But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law. 9 votes
- Acts 21:20–26 — And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands… 5 votes
- Acts 17:2–3 — And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the… 4 votes
- Galatians 4:21 — Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? 3 votes
- Galatians 4:5 — To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. 3 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Romans 10:1 — Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 9 votes
- Acts 16:3 — Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in… 7 votes
- Matthew 4:19 — And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. 7 votes
- Philippians 2:12 — Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence,… 6 votes
1 Corinthians 9:21
To 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.
Points to (21)
- Romans 2:12 — For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law… 12 votes
- Galatians 3:2 — This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? 10 votes
- Romans 2:14 — For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having… 10 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:19–22 — Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. 6 votes
- Matthew 5:17–20 — Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. 6 votes
- Titus 2:2–12 — That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. 4 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Galatians 6:2 — Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 13 votes
- Romans 2:12 — For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law… 9 votes
- Romans 3:31 — Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law. 7 votes
- Matthew 11:29 — Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your… 5 votes
1 Corinthians 9:22
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
Points to (8)
- 1 Corinthians 10:33 — Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be… 19 votes
- Romans 15:1 — We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 14 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:19 — For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. 13 votes
- Romans 11:14 — If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them. 10 votes
- Galatians 6:1 — Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of… 6 votes
- 1 Corinthians 8:13 — Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my… 4 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Romans 15:1 — We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 29 votes
- Romans 14:1 — Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. 20 votes
- James 5:20 — Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and… 10 votes
- Hebrews 10:24 — And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: 10 votes
1 Corinthians 9:23
And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.
Points to (11)
- 2 Timothy 2:10 — Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in… 11 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:25–27 — And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a… 6 votes
- Mark 8:35 — For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? 6 votes
- 1 John 1:3 — That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly… 4 votes
- Hebrews 3:14 — For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end; 4 votes
- Galatians 2:5 — To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with… 4 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Mark 8:35 — For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? 21 votes
- Mark 10:29 — And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or… 16 votes
- Hebrews 3:1 — Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our… 9 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:6 — The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. 6 votes
1 Corinthians 9:24
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
Points to (14)
- Philippians 3:14 — I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. 69 votes
- Hebrews 12:1 — Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every… 54 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:7–8 — I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 47 votes
- Revelation 3:11 — Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. 42 votes
- Philippians 2:16 — Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither… 39 votes
- Galatians 5:7 — Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? 30 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Hebrews 12:1 — Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every… 154 votes
- Philippians 3:14 — I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. 109 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:7 — I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 59 votes
- Philippians 3:13 — Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are… 47 votes
1 Corinthians 9:25
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Points to (16)
- 2 Timothy 2:5 — And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 31 votes
- Revelation 2:10 — Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that… 30 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:12 — Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a… 24 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:7–8 — I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 23 votes
- James 1:12 — Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which… 18 votes
- Revelation 3:11 — Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. 15 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Ephesians 6:12 — For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of… 56 votes
- James 1:12 — Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which… 51 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:27 — But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to… 47 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:12 — Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a… 38 votes
1 Corinthians 9:26
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
Points to (13)
- 2 Peter 1:10 — Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these… 12 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:5 — And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 12 votes
- Philippians 1:21 — For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 11 votes
- Colossians 1:29 — Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. 9 votes
- 2 Timothy 1:12 — For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have… 4 votes
- Luke 13:24 — Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. 4 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- 1 Corinthians 9:24 — Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 30 votes
- Ecclesiastes 9:10 — Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor… 14 votes
- Philippians 2:16 — Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither… 10 votes
- Hebrews 4:1 — Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to… 9 votes
1 Corinthians 9:27
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Points to (21)
- Romans 8:13 — For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body,… 48 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:25 — And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a… 47 votes
- Colossians 3:5 — Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil… 44 votes
- 2 Corinthians 13:5–6 — Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that… 38 votes
- 1 Peter 2:11 — Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the… 33 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:12–13 — All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not… 25 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- 2 Corinthians 13:5 — Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that… 57 votes
- Romans 8:13 — For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body,… 28 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:12 — All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not… 21 votes
- Matthew 5:29 — And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one… 13 votes