But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as {the gospel} of the circumcision {was} unto Peter;

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; {to fulfil...: or, fully to preach the word}

He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.

But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here {am} I; send me. {Here...: Heb. behold me}

So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me. {in bitterness: Heb. bitter} {heat: Heb. hot anger}

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight {thereof}, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; {which...: or, as much as in you is}

And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

The gold for {things} of gold, and the silver for {things} of silver, and for all manner of work {to be made} by the hands of artificers. And who {then} is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD? {consecrate his service: Heb. fill his hand}

Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But {his word} was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not {stay}.

Who {is there} even among you that would shut the doors {for nought}? neither do ye kindle {fire} on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

Behold, I have told you before.

For if there be first a willing mind, {it is} accepted according to that a man hath, {and} not according to that he hath not.

But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand {of him whom} thou wilt send. {wilt: or, shouldest}

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom {his} lord shall make ruler over his household, to give {them their} portion of meat in due season?

According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:

But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!

But who {am} I, and what {is} my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things {come} of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. {be able: Heb. retain, or, obtain strength} {of thine...: Heb. of thine hand}

And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward {is} with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.

Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.

Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. {alms: or, righteousness} {of your: or, with your}

So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.

That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.

For to {their} power, I bear record, yea, and beyond {their} power {they were} willing of themselves;

He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:

But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.

But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as {the gospel} of the circumcision {was} unto Peter;

Who then is Paul, and who {is} Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few {stripes}. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the LORD, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the LORD had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.

But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, {which is} our hope;

Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; {to fulfil...: or, fully to preach the word}