14 So also (A)the Lord directed those who proclaim the (B)gospel to (C)get their living from the gospel.

15 But I have (D)used none of these things. And I am not writing these things so that it will be done so in my case; for it would be better for me to die than have any man make (E)my boast an empty one. 16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for (F)I am under compulsion; for woe is me if I do not preach (G)the gospel.

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