1 Corinthians 9:23
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23 I do it all for the sake of the gospel, so that I might become a partner in it.
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2 Timothy 2:10
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10 Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, so that they may also obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.(A)
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Mark 8:35
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35 For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of the gospel,[a] will save it.(A)
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- 8.35 Other ancient authorities read lose their life for the sake of the gospel
Hebrews 3:14
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14 For we have become partners of Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end.
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1 Corinthians 9:25-27
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25 Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one.(A) 26 So I do not run aimlessly, nor do I box as though beating the air, 27 but I punish my body and enslave it, so that after proclaiming to others I myself should not be disqualified.(B)
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1 John 1:3
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3 what we have seen and heard we also declare to you so that you also may have fellowship with us, and truly our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.(A)
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Hebrews 3:1
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Moses a Servant, Christ a Son
3 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, partners in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession,(A)
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2 Timothy 2:6
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6 It is the farmer who does the work who ought to have the first share of the crops.
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Galatians 2:5
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5 we did not submit to them even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might always remain with you.(A)
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2 Corinthians 2:4
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4 For I wrote you out of much distress and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to cause you grief but to let you know the abundant love that I have for you.
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1 Corinthians 9:12
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12 If others share this rightful claim on you, do not we still more?
Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right, but we endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ.(A)
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1 Peter 5:1
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Tending the Flock of God
5 Now as an elder myself and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory to be revealed, I exhort the elders among you(A)
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