Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
Ministers
Bible References
Ministers
1 Corinthians 3:7
So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.
1 Corinthians 4:1
A person should consider us in this way: as servants of Christ and managers of God’s mysteries.
Luke 1:2
just as the original eyewitnesses and servants of the word handed them down to us.
Romans 10:14
But how can they call on Him they have not believed in? And how can they believe without hearing about Him? And how can they hear without a preacher?
2 Corinthians 3:6
He has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit produces life.
2 Corinthians 4:5
For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves because of Jesus.
2 Corinthians 6:1
Working together with Him, we also appeal to you, “Don’t receive God’s grace in vain.”
2 Corinthians 11:23 Are they servants of Christ?
I’m talking like a madman—I’m a better one:
with far more labors,
many more imprisonments,
far worse beatings, near death many times.
I’m talking like a madman—I’m a better one:
with far more labors,
many more imprisonments,
far worse beatings, near death
Even
1 Corinthians 3:10
According to God’s grace that was given to me, I have laid a foundation as a skilled master builder, and another builds on it. But each one must be careful how he builds on it.
1 Corinthians 9:17
For if I do this willingly, I have a reward, but if unwillingly, I am entrusted with a stewardship.
1 Corinthians 12:4
Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.
Matthew 25:15 To one he gave five talents; to another, two; and to another, one—to each according to his own ability. Then he went on a journey. Immediately
John 3:27
John responded, “No one can receive a single thing unless it’s given to him from heaven.
Romans 12:3
For by the grace given to me, I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he should think. Instead, think sensibly, as God has distributed a measure of faith to each one.
1 Peter 4:10
Based on the gift each one has received, use it to serve others, as good managers of the varied grace of God.