1 Corinthians 4:5
4:5 So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will 1 bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition 2 from God.
1 Corinthians 4:7
4:7 For who concedes you any superiority? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as though you did not?
1 Corinthians 9:12-13
9:12 If others receive this right from you, are we not more deserving? But we have not made use of this right. Instead we endure everything so that we may not be a hindrance to the gospel of Christ.
9:13 Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple 3 eat food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar receive a part of the offerings?
1 tn Grk “time, until the Lord comes, who will bring to light.”
2 tn Or “praise.”
3 tn Grk “working the sacred things.”