Romans 12:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

Exhorteth

Giveth

With simplicity

Colossians 3:22

Ruleth

Sheweth

2 Corinthians 9:7

General references

1 Corinthians 12:7

Bible References

Exhorteth

And, after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if there is among you any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

And Judas and Silas, themselves also being prophets, exhorted the brethren in many words, and confirmed them.

And, having gone through those parts and exhorted them with many words, he came into Greece;

But he that prophesies speaks to men to edification and exhortation and comfort.

For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile;

Until I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching.

not forsaking the gathering of ourselves together, as is the custom of some, but exhorting, and so much the more as ye see the day approaching.

But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation; for, indeed, I wrote to you in few words.

Giveth

communicating to the necessities of the saints; cultivating hospitality.

When, therefore, you are doing alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say to you, they receive their reward.

"And, answering, the King will say to them, 'Verily I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of My brethren, even the least, ye did it to Me.'

And, looking up, He saw the rich casting their gifts into the treasury.

And all who believed were together, and were holding all things common;

And, with great power, were the apostles giving forth their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus; and great grace also was upon them all.

and one of them??gabus by name??tanding up, signified through the Spirit that there was about to be a great famine over all the inhabited earth; which, indeed, happened under Claudius.

And we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God which has been bestowed in the assemblies of Macedonia;

so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not only the Gospel of God, but also our own souls, because ye became dear to us.

being hospitable to one another, without murmuring;

With simplicity

For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

that, in much trial of tribulation, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.

but I fear lest, by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity and purity which is toward Christ.

Servants, obey your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord.

Ruleth

For, on this account, ye pay tribute also; for they are God's ministers, attending continually to this very thing.

Then the proconsul, seeing what had taken place, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

Take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit appointed you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God, which He purchased with His own blood.

And God, indeed, set some in the assembly: first, apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; after that, miracles; then, gifts of healings, helps, governments, various kinds of tongues.

And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

presiding well over his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity

Let elders who preside well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.

Remember those who are your leaders, who spake to you the word of God; and, considering the issue of whose manner of life, imitate their faith.

feed the flock of God which is among you, overseeing it, not by constraint, but willingly; nor yet for base gain, but of a ready mind;

Sheweth

Let each one do as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loveth a cheerful giver.

General references

And to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for profiting.