Galatians 6:6

Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

Cross-reference

1 Timothy 5:18 grounds this principle in Scripture: 'the worker deserves his wages,' applying the OT command to support teachers.

1 Timothy 5:17 reinforces the principle: elders who teach are worthy of 'double honor,' a parallel call to support those who instruct in the word.

1 Corinthians 9:9-14 argues preachers deserve material support — the same teaching behind 'share all good things with the teacher'.

Romans 15:27 articulates reciprocity: sharing material blessings with those who gave spiritual — exactly Paul's point here.

Matthew 10:10 states workers deserve support — the same principle Paul applies to sharing good things with teachers.

Numbers 18:21 gives tithes to Levites as inheritance for their service—a strong OT parallel to supporting those who teach.

2 Thessalonians 3:9 presents Paul's choice to forgo his right to support as an example — contrasting with the instruction to provide support in Galatians.

1 Corinthians 9:14 cites the Lord's command that gospel proclaimers should live from the gospel — reinforcing the principle of supporting teachers.

In 1 Corinthians 9:11, Paul uses the same logic: those who sow spiritual things should reap material support — directly paralleling the instruction to share with teachers.

Luke 10:7 Parallel

In Luke 10:7, Jesus says the laborer deserves his wages — a NT mandate to support those who proclaim the gospel.

In Nehemiah 12:47, Israel gives portions to Levites and singers for their service — provision for those who taught the people.

In Nehemiah 10:36, the people vow to bring firstfruits for the priests — directly supporting those who minister before God.

In 2 Chronicles 31:4, Hezekiah commands tithes for priests and Levites so they can devote themselves to teaching the Law.

In 2 Kings 4:42, a man brings firstfruits to Elisha the prophet — a concrete OT example of sharing good things with a teacher.

Deuteronomy 14:27 commands not to neglect Levites because they have no inheritance—a strong OT basis for supporting teachers.

Numbers 18:31 calls tithes 'wages' for Levites' work—directly echoing the principle that instructors deserve material support.

Deuteronomy 12:19 warns against neglecting the Levite — similar to Paul's instruction to support those who teach the word.

Philippians 4:10 shows Paul's joy at the Philippians' renewed concern for his needs — a practical example of the support general principle in Galatians.

Philippians 4:14 thanks them for sharing in Paul's trouble — illustrating the kind of partnership with teachers that Galatians 6:6 commands.

Leviticus 7:9 assigns grain offerings to priests—an OT pattern of provision for those who minister, echoing the call to share with instructors.

Numbers 31:41 records a tribute given to the priest—an OT example of setting aside resources for religious leaders.

Hebrews 13:16 Related theme

Hebrews 13:16 encourages sharing what you have as a pleasing sacrifice — a more general call to generosity than Galatians' specific command to support teachers.