1Cor 9:12 | TNotes | STEP | 9:12 Compared with other Christian workers supported by the Corinthians, Paul claimed an even greater right to be supported by them, because he was the one who first brought the Good News to them. But to avoid criticism, he had never used this right (see 9:6 , 14-15 , 18 ; cp. Acts 18:3 ; 2 Cor 11:7-9 ; 12:13-14 ).

eActs 18:3►

f2 Cor 11:7-9►

g12:13-14►

‏ 1 Corinthians 9:12

9:12 ^a Compared with other Christian workers supported by the Corinthians, Paul claimed an even greater right to be supported by them, because he was the one who first brought the Good News to them. But to avoid criticism, he had never used this right (see 9:6 ^b, 14-15 ^c, 18 ^d; cp. Acts 18:3 ^e; 2 Cor 11:7-9 ^f; 12:13-14 ^g).