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 a faithful and sensible slave, whom his master has put in charge of his household, to give them food at the proper time?

The Lord said: “Who then is the faithful and sensible manager his master will put in charge of his household servants to give them their allotted food at the proper time?

He also said to the disciples: “There was a rich man who received an accusation that his manager was squandering his possessions.

A person should consider us in this way: as servants of Christ and managers of God’s mysteries.

For an overseer, as God’s administrator, must be blameless, not arrogant, not hot-tempered, not addicted to wine, not a bully, not greedy for money,

The manifold

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.

Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.

But by God’s grace I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not ineffective. However, I worked more than any of them, yet not I, but God’s grace that was with me.

Working together with Him, we also appeal to you, “Don’t receive God’s grace in vain.”

This grace was given to me—the least of all the saints—to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches of the Messiah,

And He personally gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,

General references

A demonstration of the Spirit is given to each person to produce what is beneficial:

Dear friend, you are showing faithfulness by whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.