a1 Cor 9:19; 10:29
bActs 14:14; Rom 1:1; 2 Cor 12:12; 1 Thess 2:6; 1 Tim 2:7; 2 Tim 1:11
cActs 9:3, 17; 18:9; 22:14, 18; 23:11; 1 Cor 15:8
d1 Cor 3:6; 4:15
eJohn 3:33; 2 Cor 3:2f
fActs 1:25

‏ 1 Corinthians 9:1-3

Paul’s Use of Freedom

1 Am I not afree? Am I not an bapostle? Have I not cseen Jesus our Lord? Are you not dmy work in the Lord? 2If I am not an apostle to others, at least I am to you; for you are the eseal of my fapostleship in the Lord.

3 My defense to those who examine me is this:
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