Cross references

1 Corinthians 9:3

This is my defense to those who scrutinize me:

1 Corinthians 9:3 BSB

1 Corinthians 9:3 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 22:1 (2 votes) and Acts 25:16 (2 votes). 5 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Acts 22 to 2 Timothy 4.

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Which verses does 1 Corinthians 9:3 point to?

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  1. Acts 22:12 votes

    “Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”

  2. Acts 25:162 votes

    I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.

  3. If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord’s command.

  4. You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that we belong to Christ just as much as he does. For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.

  5. Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery. Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you? …

  6. since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you but is powerful among you.

  7. Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you fail the test?

  8. This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.

  9. It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me.

  10. The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.

Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 9:3?

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