According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building upon [it]. But each one must direct his attention to how he is building upon [it].

[because he] knew that the Father had given him all [things] into [his] hands, and that he had come forth from God and was going away to God,

I give thanks to my God always concerning you, because of the grace of God which was given to you in Christ Jesus,

Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who [is] from God, in order that we may know the things freely given to us by God,

of which I became a minister, according to God's stewardship which was given to me for you, to complete the word of God,

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, in order that we may know the one who is true, and we are in the one who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.