[:en]The Rights of an Apostle:
- Right to food and drink (v. 4)
- Right to take a believing wife along with him (v. 5)
- Right of support (v. 12)
- “The Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel” (v. 12)
What Paul did to win souls:
- To the Jews, I became like a Jew (v. 20a)
- To those under the law, I became like one under the law (v. 20b)
- To those not having the law, I became like one not having the law (v. 20c)
- To the weak, I became weak , to win the weak.(v. 22a)
- I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some (v. 22b)
In a race, all the runners run, but only one gets the prize. Run in such a way as to get the prize (v. 24)[:]