1 Peter 4:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Good

Titus 1:7

The manifold

General references

1 Corinthians 12:7

3 John 1:5

Bible References

Good

“Who then is the faithful and sensible slave whom his master put in charge of his household to give them their food at the proper time?

And the Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and sensible steward, whom his master will put in charge of his servants, to give them their rations at the proper time?

Now He was also saying to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a manager, and this manager was reported to him as squandering his possessions.

Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

For the

overseer must be above reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain,

The manifold

According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it.

Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain—

To me, the very least of all saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ,

And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers,

General references

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethren, and especially when they are strangers;