Romans 12:3

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Romans 12:3

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Summary

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

I say

Not to

Soberly

1 Peter 5:8

According

General references

Luke 9:46

Bible References

I say

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;

through whom we received grace and apostleship, unto obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake;

But I write the more boldly unto you in some measure, as putting you again in remembrance, because of the grace that was given me of God,

According to the grace of God which was given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder I laid a foundation; and another buildeth thereon. But let each man take heed how he buildeth thereon.

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not found vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

(for he that wrought for Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision wrought for me also unto the Gentiles);

if so be that ye have heard of the dispensation of that grace of God which was given me to you-ward;

But unto each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

whereunto I labor also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

and the grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

if any man speaketh,'speaking as it were oracles of God; is any man ministereth, ministering as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Not to

Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

Pride goeth before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself overwise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

And by reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I should not be exalted overmuch.

For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

And you, being dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, you, I say , did he make alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses;

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture'saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

Soberly

In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:

Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,

According

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;

For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for he giveth not the Spirit by measure.

For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit to profit withal.

For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except it be that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.

But unto each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

General references

And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.