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

Seeing that we have divers gifts according to the grace that is given unto us: if any man have the gift of prophecy, let him have it that it be agreeing unto the faith;

by whom we have received grace and apostleship, to bring all manner heathen people unto obedience of the faith, that is in his name:

Nevertheless, brethren, I have somewhat boldly written unto you, as one that putteth you in remembrance, through the grace that is given me of God

According to the grace of God given unto me, as a wise builder have I laid the foundation; and another hath built thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth upon.

But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace which is in me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

For he that was mighty in Peter in the apostleship over the circumcision, the same was mighty in me among the gentiles -

If ye have heard of the ministration of the grace of God which is given me to you ward -

Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

Wherein I also labour and strive, even as far forth as his working worketh in me mightily.

Neverthelater, the grace of our Lord was more abundant, with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus.

If any man speak, let him talk as though he spake the words of God. If any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God ministereth unto him. That God, in all things, may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion forever and while the world standeth. Amen.

Not to

Thou sayest well: because of unbelief they are broken off, and thou standest steadfast in faith. Be not high minded, but fear:

Pride goeth before destruction; and after a proud stomach there followeth a fall.

Like as it is not good to eat too much honey; even so, he that will search out high things, it shall be too heavy for him.

If thou seest a man that is wise in his own conceit, there is more hope in a fool than in him.

Therefore be thou neither too righteous nor over wise, that thou perish not:

I will show thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD requireth of thee: Namely, to do right, to have pleasure in loving-kindness, to be lowly, and to walk with thy God.

The same time the disciples came to Jesus saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, 'God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are; extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or as this publican.

For who preferreth thee? What hast thou, that thou hast not received? If thou have received it: why boastest thou as though thou hadst not received it?

And lest I should be exalted out of measure through the abundance of revelations, there was given unto me of God unquietness of the flesh: the messenger of Satan to buffet me, because I should not be exalted out of measure.

If any man seem to himself that he is somewhat, when indeed he is nothing, the same deceiveth himself in his imagination.

that nothing be done through strife or vain glory, but that in meekness of mind every man esteem others better than himself,

And ye which were dead in sin through the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened with him and hath forgiven us all our trespasses

but giveth more grace?

Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.

I wrote unto the congregation: but Diotrephes which loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not,

Soberly

Likewise also the women, that they array themselves in comely apparel with shamefastness, and discreet behavior, not with broided hair, other gold, or pearls, or costly array:

That the elder men be sober, honest, discreet, sound in the faith, in love and in patience.

Wherefore, gird up the loins of your minds, be sober, and trust perfectly on the grace that is brought unto you by the declaring of Jesus Christ;

The end of all things is at hand. Be ye therefore discreet, and sober, that ye may be apt to prayers.

Be sober, and watch. For your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

According

Seeing that we have divers gifts according to the grace that is given unto us: if any man have the gift of prophecy, let him have it that it be agreeing unto the faith;

For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God. For God giveth not the spirit by measure.

For who preferreth thee? What hast thou, that thou hast not received? If thou have received it: why boastest thou as though thou hadst not received it?

The gifts of the spirit are given to every man to profit the congregation.

For what is it wherein ye were inferiors unto other congregations? Except it be therein that I was not grievous unto you. Forgive me this wrong done unto you.

Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

General references

Then there arose a disputation among them: who should be the greatest.