Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.

Bible References

We will not

2 Corinthians 10:15
not glorying beyond our measure, that is, in other men's labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto further abundance,
Proverbs 25:14
As clouds and wind without rain,'so is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

According

2 Corinthians 10:14
For we stretch not ourselves overmuch, as though we reached not unto you: for we came even as far as unto you in the gospel of Christ:
Matthew 25:15
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his several ability; and he went on his journey.
Romans 12:6
And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
Romans 15:20
yea, making it my aim so to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build upon another man's foundation;
1 Corinthians 12:11
but all these worketh the one and the same Spirit, dividing to each one severally even as he will.
Ephesians 4:7
But unto each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
1 Peter 4:10
according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

Rule

Psalm 19:4
Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
Isaiah 28:17
And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.
Romans 10:18
But I say, Did they not hear? Yea, verily, Their sound went out into all the earth, And their words unto the ends of the world.

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