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 discerning servant, which his lord set over his attendance, to give them food in due season

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, which the Lord will set over his household, to give the allowance of wheat in due time?

And he said to his disciples, A certain man was rich, who had a steward; and he was slandered to him as dispersing his goods.

So let a man reckon us, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

For a bishop must be irreproachable, as steward of God; not self-sufficient, not prone to anger, not intemperate, not a striker, not occupied in sordid gain.

The manifold

According to the grace of God given to me, as a wise chief-architect, I have laid the foundation, and another builds upon. And let each see how he builds upon.

And there are distinctions of favors, and the same Spirit.

And by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which in me was not vain; but I was more abundantly wearied than they all: and not I, but the grace of God which with me.

And working together, we also beseech, lest also ye receive the grace of God in vain.

To me, the least of all the holy ones, was this grace given, to announce the good news in the nations, the untraceable riches of Christ.

And truly he gave the sent; and the prophets; and the bearers of good tidings; and the shepherds, and the teachers;

General references

And to each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for profit.

Dearly beloved, thou doest faithfully whatever thou dost work for the brethren, and for strangers;