1C 9 Study

Question 1

1C 9:6

Question

Answer 1

Or is it only I and Barnabas who lack the right to not work for a living?

Question 2

1C 9:5

Individual

Answer 2

Cephas

Question 3

1C 9:8

Questions

Answer 3

Do I say this merely on human authority?

Doesn’t the Law say the same thing?

Question 4

1C 9:1

Answer 4

Am I not free?
Am I not an apostle?
Have I not seen Jesus our Lord?
Are you not the result of my work in the Lord?

Question 5

1C 9:16

Exclamation

Answer 5

Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!

Question 6

1C 9:13

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Answer 6

Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple get their food from the temple, and that those who serve at the altar share in what is offered on the altar?

Question 7

Section TitlePaul’s Use of His Freedom

Answer 7

1C 9:19-23 (5 verses) unique # vs in 1C & both books

Question 8

1C 9:5

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Answer 8

Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?

Question 9

1C 9

Parenthetical Statements

Answer 9

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1C 9:20 (though I myself am not under the law)
1C 9:21 (though I am not free from God’s law but am under Christ’s law)

Question 10

1C 9

Questions

Answer 10

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1C 9:1 Am I not free?
1C 9:1 Am I not an apostle?
1C 9:1 Have I not seen Jesus our Lord?
1C 9:1 Are you not the result of my work in the Lord?
1C 9:4 Don’t we have the right to food and drink?
1C 9:5 Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
1C 9:6 Or is it only I and Barnabas who lack the right to not work for a living?
1C 9:7 Who serves as a soldier at his own expense?
1C 9:7 Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its grapes?
1C 9:7 Who tends a flock and does not drink the milk?
1C 9:8 Do I say this merely on human authority?
1C 9:8 Doesn’t the Law say the same thing?
1C 9:9 Is it about oxen that God is concerned?
1C 9:10 Surely he says this for us, doesn’t he?
1C 9:11 If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap a material harvest from you?
1C 9:12 If others have this right of support from you, shouldn’t we have it all the more?
1C 9:13 Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple get their food from the temple, and that those who serve at the altar share in what is offered on the altar?
1C 9:18 What then is my reward?
1C 9:24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?

Question 11

Section Title

Paul’s Rights as an Apostle

Answer 11

1C 9:1-18 (18 verses)

Question 12

1C 9:27 closing verse

Answer 12

No, I strike a blow to my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize.

Question 13

1C 9:1

Questions

Answer 13

Am I not free?
Am I not an apostle?
Have I not seen Jesus our Lord?
Are you not the result of my work in the Lord?

Question 14

1C 9:25

Answer 14

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.

Question 15

1C 9:6

Individual

Answer 15

Barnabas

Question 16

1C 9:21

Parenthetical Statement

Answer 16

(though I am not free from God’s law but am under Christ’s law)

Question 17

Section Title

The Need for Self-Discipline

Answer 17

1C 9:24-27 (4 verses)

Question 18

1C 9:9

Old Testament Scripture

Answer 18

Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.

Question 19

1C 9:20

Parenthetical Statement

Answer 19

(though I myself am not under the law)

Question 20

1C 9:4

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Answer 20

Don’t we have the right to food and drink?

Question 21

1C 9:12

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Answer 21

If others have this right of support from you, shouldn’t we have it all the more?

Question 22

1C 9:10

Answer 22

Surely he says this for us, doesn’t he? Yes, this was written for us, because whoever plows and threshes should be able to do so in the hope of sharing in the harvest.

Question 23

1C 9:9

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Answer 23

Is it about oxen that God is concerned?

Question 24

1C 9:2

Exclamation

Answer 24

Even though I may not be an apostle to others, surely I am to you!

Question 25

1C 9:24

Question

Answer 25

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?

Question 26

1C 9:9

Individual

Answer 26

Moses

Question 27

1C 9:15

Answer 27

But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this in the hope that you will do such things for me, for I would rather die than allow anyone to deprive me of this boast.

Question 28

1C 9:20

Answer 28

To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law), so as to win those under the law.

Question 29

1C 9

Exclamations

Answer 29

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1C 9:2 Even though I may not be an apostle to others, surely I am to you!
1C 9:16 Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!

Question 30

1C 9:5

Answer 30

Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?

Question 31

1C 9:7

Questions

Answer 31

Who serves as a soldier at his own expense?
Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its grapes?
Who tends a flock and does not drink the milk?

Question 32

1C 9

Individuals

Answer 32

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1C 9:5 Cephas
1C 9:6 Barnabas
1C 9:9 Moses

Question 33

1C 9:10

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Answer 33

Surely he says this for us, doesn’t he?

Question 34

1C 9:11

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Answer 34

If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap a material harvest from you?

Question 35

1C 9

Old Testament Scriptures

Answer 35

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1C 9:9 Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.

Question 36

1C 9:18

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Answer 36

What then is my reward?