1 Peter 4:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Any

As the

Acts 7:38

Romans 3:2

Hebrews 5:12

If

1 Peter 4:10

The ability

Romans 12:6

1 Corinthians 3:10

1 Corinthians 12:4

To whom

Revelation 1:5

Dominion

Matthew 6:13

Revelation 5:12

General references

1 Corinthians 12:7

1 Peter 5:11

3 John 1:5

Bible References

Any

Never let any foul word pass your lips, but only such good words as the occasion demands, that they may be a help to those who hear them.

Let your conversation always be kindly, and seasoned, as it were, with salt; that you may know in each case what answer you ought to give.

Mark this, my dear Brothers--Let every one be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry;

I do not want many of you, my Brothers, to become teachers, knowing, as you do, that we who teach shall be judged by a more severe standard than others.

As the

He, too, it was who was present at the assembly in the Desert, with the angel who talked to him on Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors, and who received living truths to impart to you.

Great in every way. First of all, because the Jews were entrusted with God's utterances.

For whereas, considering the time that has elapsed, you ought to be teaching others, you still need some one to teach you the very alphabet of the Divine Revelation, and need again to be fed with 'milk' instead of with 'solid food.'

If

Whatever the gift that each has received, use it in the service of others, as good stewards of the varied bounty of God.

The ability

Since our gifts differ in accordance with the particular charge entrusted to us, if our gift is to preach, let our preaching correspond to our faith;

In fulfillment of the charge which God had entrusted to me, I laid the foundation like a skillful master-builder; but another man is now building upon it. Let every one take care how he builds;

Gifts differ, but the Spirit is the same;

To whom

To him be ascribed dominion for ever. Amen.

To him, I say, the wise and only God, be ascribed, through Jesus Christ, all glory for ever and ever. Amen.

To him be all glory through the Church and through Christ Jesus, for all generations, age after age. Amen.

To the Immortal King, ever-living, invisible, the one God, be ascribed honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

who alone is possessed of immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or ever can see--to whom be ascribed honour and power for ever. Amen.

to the one God, our Saviour, be ascribed, through Jesus Christ, our Lord, glory, majesty, power, and dominion, as it was before time began, is now, and shall be for all time to come. Amen.

and from Jesus Christ, ' the faithful Witness, the First-born from the dead, and the Ruler of all the Kings of the earth.' To him who loves us and freed us from our sins by his own blood--

Dominion

And take us not into temptation, but deliver us from Evil.'

and they cried in a loud voice--'Worthy is the Lamb that was sacrificed to receive all power, and wealth, and wisdom, and might, and honour, and praise, and blessing.'

General references

To each man there is given spiritual illumination for the general good.

To him be ascribed dominion for ever. Amen.

Dear friend, whatever you do for our Brothers is done in a Christian spirit--even when they are strangers to you.