
9:1 Am I not free? am I not an Apostle? have I not seen Jesus our Lord? are you not my work in the Lord?
9:2 If to others I am not an Apostle, at least I am one to you: for the fact that you are Christians is the sign that I am an Apostle.
9:3 My answer to those who are judging me is this.
9:4 Have we no right to take food and drink?

4:1 Let us be judged as servants of Christ, and as those who are responsible for the secret things of God.
4:2 And it is right for such servants to be safe persons.
4:3 But it is a small thing to me that I am judged by you or by man's judging; I am not even a judge of myself.

3:1 And the teaching I gave you, my brothers, was such as I was able to give, not to those who have the Spirit, but to those who are still in the flesh, even to children in Christ.
3:2 I gave you milk and not meat, because you were, then, unable to take it, and even now you are not able;

8:1 In those days again, when there was a great mass of people and they had no food, he made his disciples come to him and said to them,
8:2 I have pity for these people because they have been with me now three days, and have no food;
8:3 If I send them away to their houses with no food, they will be overcome by weariness on the way; and some of them have come from far.