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1 Corinthians 3:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

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And to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to everyone as he was able; and he went on his journey.

As they were handed down to us by those who saw them from the first and were preachers of the word,

And this was John's answer: A man is unable to have anything if it is not given to him from heaven.

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, and a man of learning, came to Ephesus; and he had great knowledge of the holy Writings.

And it came about that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having gone through the higher country, came to Ephesus, where there were certain disciples:

To be a servant of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, doing the work of a priest in the good news of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles might be pleasing to God, being made holy by the Holy Spirit.

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 as for Apollos, the brother, I had a great desire for him to come to you with the brothers, but it was not his pleasure to come now; but he will come when he has a chance.

In the measure of the grace given to me, I, as a wise master-builder, have put the base in position, and another goes on building on it. But let every man take care what he puts on it.

Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

So then the planter is nothing, and the waterer is nothing; but God who gives the increase.

But if I do it gladly, I have a reward; and if not, I am under orders to do it.

Are they servants of Christ? I am talking foolishly I am more so; I have had more experience of hard work, of prisons, of blows more than measure, of death.

For you are clearly a letter of Christ, the fruit of our work, recorded not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in stone, but in hearts of flesh.

Who has made us able to be servants of a new agreement; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the letter gives death, but the Spirit gives life.

For this reason, because we have been made servants of this new order, through the mercy given to us, we are strong:

For our preaching is not about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants through Jesus.

But we have this wealth in vessels of earth, so that it may be seen that the power comes not from us but from God;

But all things are of God, who has made us at peace with himself through Christ, and has given to us the work of making peace;

We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.

But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

Of which I was made a preacher, through that grace of God which was given to me in the measure of the working of his power.

If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

Of which I became a servant by the purpose of God which was given to me for you, to give effect to the word of God,

I give praise to him who gave me power, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he took me to be true, making me his servant,

Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the unmeasured grace of God;




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