1 Corinthians 9:13-14

“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? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.”

"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? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel." - 1 Corinthians 9:13-14
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What does 1 Corinthians 9:13-14 mean?

1 Corinthians 9:13-14 (KJV) states, "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? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the…

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The Divine Design of Provision: Living by the Gospel

In 1 Corinthians 9:13-14, Paul presents a profound insight into God’s design for His ministers: “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? Even so hath the Lord…

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A Prayer for Those Who Serve in Ministry

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I reflect on the profound truth contained in Your Word in 1 Corinthians 9:13-14. Your divine wisdom, O Lord, illuminates the path that those who minister about holy things are called to walk. "Do ye not know that they which minister…

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1 Corinthians 9:13-14 - "Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of the offerings of the altar? Even so the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel."
1 Corinthians 13:9 - "For we know in part, and we prophesy in part."
1 Corinthians 14:13 - "Wherefore let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue pray that he may interpret."
1 Corinthians 16:13-14 - "Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love."
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?"
1 Corinthians 9:14 - "Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel."
"For we know in part, and we prophesy in part." - 1 Corinthians 13:9
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