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Revelation 2:3
and you have persevered and have patience, and have labored for My name’s sake and have not become weary.
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Colossians 1:24
I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church,
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2 Corinthians 12 13
For what is it in which you were inferior to other churches, except that I myself was not burdensome to you? Forgive me this wrong!
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2 Corinthians 4 5
For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your bondservants for Jesus’ sake.
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1 Corinthians 9 18
What is my reward then? That when I preach the gospel, I may present the gospel of Christ without charge, that I may not abuse my authority in the gospel.
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Acts 8:4
Therefore those who were scattered went everywhere preaching the word.
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1 Corinthians 9 12-1 Corinthians 9 15
If others are partakers of this right over you, are we not even more? Nevertheless we have not used this right, but endure all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of the offerings of the altar?Even so the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should live from the gospel.But I have used none of these things, nor have I written these things that it should be done so to me; for it would be better for me to die than that anyone should make my boasting void.
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Acts 9:16
For I will show him how many things he must suffer for My name’s sake.”
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Acts 5:41
So they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.