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1 Peter 4:10

Bible in Basic English 1965

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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Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.

And this good news of the kingdom will be given through all the world for a witness to all nations; and then the end will come.

Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?

In the same way he who had been given the two got two more.

Then will they make answer, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food or drink, or wandering, or without clothing, or ill, or in prison, and did not take care of you?

For truly the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.

And the Lord said, Who then is the wise and responsible servant whom his lord will put in control of his family, to give them their food at the right time?

And he sent for ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds and said to them, Do business with this till I come.

And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's chief house-servant, and Susanna and a number of others, who gave him of their wealth for his needs.

But now I go to Jerusalem, taking help for the saints.

Yes, it has been their good pleasure; and they are in their debt. For if the Gentiles have had a part in the things of the Spirit which were theirs, it is right for them, in the same way, to give them help in the things of the flesh.

But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been for nothing; for I did more work than all of them; though not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

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.

For who made you better than your brother? or what have you that has not been given to you? but if it has been given to you, what cause have you for pride, as if it had not been given to you?

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

But there is no need for me to say anything in my letter about the giving to the saints:

To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ:

And he gave some as Apostles, and some, prophets; and some, preachers of the good news; and some to give care and teaching;

May he have the Lord's mercy in that day; and of all he did for me at Ephesus you have full knowledge.

For it is necessary for a Bishop to be a man of virtue, as God's servant; not pushing himself forward, not quickly moved to wrath or blows, not desiring profit for himself;

For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.

And after you have undergone pain for a little time, the God of all grace who has given you a part in his eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will himself give you strength and support, and make you complete in every good thing;

I have sent you this short letter by Silvanus, a true brother, in my opinion; comforting you and witnessing that this is the true grace of God; keep to it.




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