1 Corinthians 9:12 meaning and explanation
If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.
1 Corinthians 9:12, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is defending his apostleship to the Corinthian church, arguing that he and Barnabas had every right to receive material support from those they taught, just as other apostles did. Here he turns from establishing the right to explaining why he set it aside.
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