Acts 8:3

3But aSaul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he bdragged off men and women and committed them to prison.

Acts 20:34

34 cYou yourselves know that dthese hands ministered to my necessities and eto those who were with me.

1 Corinthians 4:12

12and we flabor, working with our own hands. gWhen reviled, we bless; hwhen persecuted, we endure;

1 Corinthians 9:12

12If others share this rightful claim on you, do not we even more?

Nevertheless, iwe have not made use of this right, but we endure anything jrather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

9For you remember, brothers, kour labor and toil: we lworked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

8nor did we eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but mwith toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.
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