1 Corinthians 9:3
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 9
“Mine answer to them that do examine me is this,”1 Corinthians 9:3
What Does 1 Corinthians 9:3 Mean?
1 Corinthians 9:3 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 9, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 9:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 22:1“Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.”Acts 25:16“To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.”1 Corinthians 14:37“If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.”2 Corinthians 10:7“Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ’s, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ’s, even so are we Christ’s.”2 Corinthians 12:16“But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile.”2 Corinthians 13:3“Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.”2 Corinthians 13:5“Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?”2 Corinthians 13:10“Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.”Philippians 1:7“Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.”Philippians 1:17“But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.”2 Timothy 4:16“At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.”
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