1 Corinthians 3:5

Catholic Public Domain Version

We are only the ministers of him in whom you have believed, just as the Lord has granted to each of you.

Cross References

Matthew 25:15

And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, yet to another he gave one, to each according to his own ability. And promptly, he set out.

Luke 1:2

just as they have been handed on to those of us who from the beginning saw the same and were ministers of the word,

John 3:27

John responded and said: "A man is not able to receive anything, unless it has been given to him from heaven.

Acts 18:24

Now a certain Jew named Apollo, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man who was powerful with the Scriptures, arrived at Ephesus.

Acts 19:1

Now it happened that, while Apollo was at Corinth, Paul, after he had journeyed through the upper regions, arrived at Ephesus. And he met with certain disciples.

Romans 15:16

so that I may be a minister of Christ Jesus among the Gentiles, sanctifying the Gospel of God, in order that the oblation of the Gentiles may be made acceptable and may be sanctified in the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And indeed, God has established a certain order in the Church: first Apostles, second Prophets, third Teachers, next miracle-workers, and then the grace of healing, of helping others, of governing, of different kinds of languages, and of the interpretation of words.

1 Corinthians 16:12

But concerning our brother, Apollo, I am letting you know that I pleaded with him greatly to go to you with the brothers, and clearly it was not his will to go at this time. But he will arrive when there is a space of time for him.

1 Corinthians 3:10

According to the grace of God, which has been given to me, I have laid the foundation like a wise architect. But another builds upon it. So then, let each one be careful how he builds upon it.

1 Corinthians 3:22

For all is yours: whether Paul, or Apollo, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or the present, or the future. Yes, all is yours.

1 Corinthians 3:7

And so, neither he who plants, nor he who waters, is anything, but only God, who provides the growth.

1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this willingly, I have a reward. But if I do this reluctantly, a dispensation is granted to me.

2 Corinthians 11:23

They are the ministers of Christ (I speak as if I were less wise); more so am I: with many more labors, with numerous imprisonments, with wounds beyond measure, with frequent mortifications.

2 Corinthians 3:3

It has been made manifest that you are the Epistle of Christ, ministered by us, and written down, not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, and not on tablets of stone, but on the fleshly tablets of the heart.

2 Corinthians 3:6

And he has made us suitable ministers of the New Testament, not in the letter, but in the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since we have this ministry, and in as much as we have obtained mercy for ourselves, we are not inadequate.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we are not preaching about ourselves, but about Jesus Christ our Lord. We are merely your servants through Jesus.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we hold this treasure in earthen vessels, so that what is sublime may be of the power of God, and not of us.

2 Corinthians 5:18

But all is of God, who has reconciled us to himself through Christ, and who has given us the ministry of reconciliation.

2 Corinthians 6:1

But, as a help to you, we exhort you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

2 Corinthians 6:4

But in all things, let us exhibit ourselves as ministers of God with great patience: through tribulation, difficulties, and distress;

Ephesians 3:7

Of this Gospel, I have been made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which has been given to me by means of the operation of his virtue.

Colossians 1:23

So then, continue in the faith: well-founded and steadfast and immovable, by the hope of the Gospel that you have heard, which has been preached throughout all creation under heaven, the Gospel of which I, Paul, have become a minister.

Colossians 1:25

For I have become a minister of the Church, according to the dispensation of God that has been given to me among you, so that I may fulfill the Word of God,

1 Timothy 1:12

I give thanks to him who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he has considered me faithful, placing me in the ministry,

1 Peter 4:10

Just as each of you has received grace, minister in the same way to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.