ESV Reformation Study Bible – Matt 10:8
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Matt 10:8

10:8 give without pay. The kingdom was given to the disciples freely; to peddle the message would insult God and obscure the nature of the gospel as a free gift. Nevertheless they will be sustained; they do not need extra travel money and provisions (vv. 9, 10). This is a model for Christian life in general.