Or have we not power to lead about a wife being a [a]sister, as well as the rest of the Apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power [b]not to work?

[c]Who [d]goeth a warfare any time at his own cost? 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?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 9:5 One that is a Christian and a true believer?
  2. 1 Corinthians 9:6 Not to live by the work of our hands?
  3. 1 Corinthians 9:7 That he may not seem to burden the Apostles, he showeth that it is just that they do, by an argument of comparison, seeing that soldiers live by their wages, and husbandmen by the fruits of their labors, and shepherds by that that cometh of their flocks.
  4. 1 Corinthians 9:7 Useth to go a warfare?

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