Romans 12:3
In virtue of my office, I tell everyone of your number who is self-important, that he is not to think more of himself than he ought to think; he must take a sane view of himself, corresponding to the degree of faith which God has assigned to each.
Romans 1:5
through whom I have received the favour of my commission to promote obedience to the faith for his sake among all the Gentiles,
Romans 11:20
Granted. They were broken off ??for their lack of faith. And you owe your position to your faith. You should feel awed instead of being uplifted.
John 3:34
For he whom God has sent utters the words of God ??God gives him the Spirit in no sparing measure;
1 Corinthians 3:10
In virtue of my commission from God, I laid the foundation of the house like an expert master-builder. It remains for another to build on this foundation. Whoever he is, let him be careful how he builds.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by God's grace I am what I am. The grace he showed me did not go for nothing; no, I have done far more work than all of them ??though it was not I but God's grace at my side.
1 Peter 4:11
If anyone preaches, he must preach as one who utters the words of God; if anyone renders some service, it must be as one who is supplied by God with power, so that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. The glory and the dominion are his for ever and ever: Amen.
Matthew 18:1-4
At that hour the disciples came and asked Jesus, "Who is greatest in the Realm of heaven?"
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood up and prayed by himself as follows; 'I thank thee, O God, I am not like the rest of men, thieves, rogues, and immoral, or even like yon taxgatherer.
Romans 11:25
To prevent you from being self-conceited, brothers, I would like you to understand this secret: it is only a partial insensibility that has come over Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles come in.
Romans 12:6-8
Our talents differ with the grace that is given us; if the talent is that of prophecy, let us employ it in proportion to our faith;
Romans 12:16
Keep in harmony with one another; instead of being ambitious, associate with humble folk; never be self-conceited.
Romans 15:15-16
Still, by way of refreshing your memory, I have written you with a certain freedom, in virtue of my divine commission
1 Corinthians 4:7-8
Who singles you out, my brother? What do you possess that has not been given you? And if it was given you, why do you boast as if it had been gained, not given?
1 Corinthians 7:17
Only, everyone must lead the lot assigned him by the Lord; he must go on living the life in which God's call came to him. (Such is the rule I lay down for all the churches).
1 Corinthians 12:7-11
Each receives his manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
2 Corinthians 12:7
My wealth of visions might have puffed me up, so I was given a thorn in the flesh, an angel of Satan to rack me and keep me from being puffed up;
2 Corinthians 12:13
Where were you inferior to the rest of the churches? ??unless in this, that your apostle did not choose to make himself a burden to you. Pray pardon me this terrible wrong!
Galatians 2:8-9
(for He who equipped Peter to be an apostle of the circumcised equipped me as well for the uncircumcised),
Galatians 6:3
If anyone imagines he is somebody, he is deceiving himself, for he is nobody;
Ephesians 3:4
you can understand my insight into that secret of Christ
Ephesians 3:7-8
Such is the gospel which I was called to serve by the endowment of God's grace which was vouchsafed me, by the energy of his power;
Ephesians 4:7-13
But each one of us is granted his own grace, as determined by the full measure of Christ's gift.
Ephesians 4:16
as the entire Body is welded together and compacted by every joint with which it is supplied, the due activity of each part enables the Body to grow and build itself up in love.
Philippians 2:3-8
never acting for private ends or from vanity, but humbly considering each other the better man,
Colossians 1:29
I labour for that end, striving for it with the divine energy which is a power within me.
Colossians 2:13
For though you were dead in your trespasses, your flesh uncircumcised, He made you live with Christ, He forgave us all our trespasses,
1 Timothy 1:14
and the grace of our Lord flooded my life along with the faith and love that Christ Jesus inspires.
1 Timothy 2:9
Women in turn are to dress modestly and quietly in seemly garb; they are not to adorn themselves with plaits of hair, with gold or pearls or expensive finery,
1 Timothy 2:15
However, women will get safely through childbirth if they continue to be faithful and loving and holy as well as unassuming.
Titus 2:2
Tell the older men to be temperate, serious, masters of themselves, sound in faith, in love, and in stedfastness.
Titus 2:4
they must give good counsel, so that the young women may be trained to love their husbands and children,
Titus 2:6
Tell the young men also to be masters of themselves at all points;
Titus 2:12
and it schools us to renounce irreligion and worldly passions and to live a life of self-mastery, of integrity, and of piety in this present world,
James 4:6
Yet he gives grace more and more: thus it is said, The haughty God opposes, but to the humble he gives grace.
1 Peter 1:13
Brace up your minds, then, keep cool, and put your hope for good and all in the grace that is coming to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 4:7
Now the end of all is near. Steady then, keep cool and pray!
1 Peter 5:5
You younger men must also submit to the presbyters. Indeed you must all put on the apron of humility to serve one another, for the haughty God opposes, but to the humble he gives grace.
1 Peter 5:8
Keep cool, keep awake. Your enemy the devil prowls like a roaring lion, looking out for someone to devour.
3 John 1:9
I have written to the church; only, Diotrephes, who likes to take the lead among them, repudiates me.