...hâve not used this power ; but suffer ail things, lest we should hinder thé gospel of Christ. 18 Do ye not know, that they which minister about holy things live of thé things of thé temple J and they which wait at thé altac are partakers with thé altar? 14 Even...

...discretionary, are the same. " Do ye not know" saith the Apostle to the Corinthian Christians — "Z)o ye not know that they which minister about holy things,...the altar, are partakers -with the altar ? Even so, the Lord ordained, that they -which preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel." This point, them,...

...ix. 11. Do ye not know, that they who minister about holy things, live of the sacrifice; and they who wait at the altar, are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord also ordained, that they who preach the Gospel, should live of the Gospel. 1 Cor. ix. 13, 14. He that...

...• a Thess. ilL 1, «. "2 Cor. i. 11. « Rom. XT. 3O— 32. * Bph. vi. 18—20. 1 10.* Gal. vi. 6. holy things, live of the things of the temple ? and...that they which preach the gospel, should live of the gospel. But I have used none of these things ; neither have I written these things, that it should...

...worthy of his hire." The apostle Paul, (1 Cor. 8th chap.) dwells on this subject at large: He asks, "do ye not know that they which minister about holy...with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that thej which preach the gospel, should live of the gospel." The same duty is enjoined, Gal. vi. 6. "Let...

...might afford new food for calumny. On this point I will merely adopt the language of Scripture : " Do ye not know, that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel." Thus...

...ix. 11. Do ye not know, that they who minister about holy things, live of the sacrifice; and they who wait at the altar, are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord also ordained, that they who preach the Gospel, should live of the Gospel. 1 Cor.ix. 13, 14. He that...

...ministered "about holy things, lived of the things ofthe temple? and "they that waited on the altar, were partakers with the "altar? Even so hath the Lord ordained,...they which "preach the gospel, should live of the gospel." "Finally, "brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may "have free course and be glorified."...

...argues for the * Acts xx. 80. propriety of it from the law of Moses. " Do ye not know," said he, " that they which minister about holy things, live of...that they which preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel."* Here it is evidently intended, that the practice of the law should be taken as a precedent...

...minister about the holy things, eat of the 'X' 13' things of the temple ? and they which partake of the altar, are partakers with the altar ? (even so)...that they which preach the gospel, should live of the gospel." Upon which words I thus conclude, that if the people of God do abound, and abounding can so...