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1 Corinthians 12:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

But now God has put every one of the parts in the body as it was pleasing to him.

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Your people give themselves gladly in the day of your power; like the dew of the morning on the holy mountains is the army of your young men.

The Lord has done whatever was pleasing to him, in heaven, and on the earth, in the seas and in all the deep waters.

Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;

So, crying to the Lord, they said, Give ear to our prayer, O Lord, give ear, and do not let destruction overtake us because of this man's life; do not put on us the sin of taking life without cause: for you, O Lord, have done what seemed good to you.

In that same hour he was full of joy in the Holy Spirit and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children: for so, O Father, it was pleasing in your eyes.

Have no fear, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

But I say to every one of you, through the grace given to me, not to have an over-high opinion of himself, but to have wise thoughts, as God has given to every one a measure of faith.

And having different qualities by reason of the grace given to us, such as the quality of a prophet, let it be made use of in relation to the measure of our faith;

But all these are the operations of the one and the same Spirit, giving to every man separately as his pleasure is.

If all the body was an eye, where would be the hearing? if all was hearing, where would be the smelling?

And if they were all one part, where would the body be?

But those parts of the body which are beautiful have no need of such care: and so the body has been joined together by God in such a way as to give more honour to those parts which had need of it;

And God has put some in the church, first, Apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; then those with wonder-working powers, then those with the power of taking away disease, helpers, wise guides, users of strange tongues.

But God gives it a body, as it is pleasing to him, and to every seed its special body.

What then is Apollos? and what is Paul? They are but servants who gave you the good news as God gave it to them.

As we were designed before by him for the position of sons to himself, through Jesus Christ, in the good pleasure of his purpose,

Having made clear to us the secret of his purpose, in agreement with the design which he had in mind, to put into his hands

It is right, our Lord and our God, for you to have glory and honour and power: because by you were all things made, and by your desire they came into being.




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