In the same way, the Lord commanded that those who proclaim the gospel should get their living by the gospel.
no bag for your journey, or two tunics or sandals or a staff, for the laborer deserves his food.
Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it treads out the grain,” and, “The laborer deserves his wages.”
Let the one who is taught the word share all good things with the one who teaches.
Do we not have the right to eat and drink?
And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house.
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