RIGHTS AND THEIR SURRENDER
1 Corinthians 9:1
Paul's claim to an equality with Peter and the other Apostles was
violently disputed by his enemies at Corinth, because in several
matters he differed from them. Unlike Peter, he had no wife to
support, and he worked for his livelihood, instead of being... [ Continue Reading ]
“UNDER BONDAGE TO ALL”
1 Corinthians 9:16
Paul's one aim was to _gain men._ He uses the words repeatedly. To
gain one more for his Lord, he would forego comfort, emolument, and
well-earned repose. He would allow no competitor for an earthly prize
to supersede himself in his sacrifices for this cro... [ Continue Reading ]