Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on 1 Corinthians 9:17 in English Standard Version "For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship." 1Co 4:1 This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Ga 2:7 On the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised Php 1:16 The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel.