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John 3:27

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

John responded, ‘No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.

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Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.


For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast as if you hadn’t received it?


But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace towards me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.


But the Lord took me from following the flock  and said to me, “Go, prophesy to my people Israel.” ’


To one he gave five talents,   to another two talents, and to another one talent, depending on each one’s ability. Then he went on a journey.   Immediately


But I have not run away from being your shepherd, and I have not longed for the fatal day. You know my words were spoken in your presence.


I chose you before I formed you in the womb; I set you apart before you were born. I appointed you a prophet to the nations.


The staff of the man I choose will sprout, and I will rid myself of the Israelites’ complaints that they have been making about you.’


For this I was appointed a herald, an apostle  (I am telling the truth;  I am not lying), and a teacher of the Gentiles  in faith and truth.


Did John’s baptism come from heaven, or was it of human origin? ’ They discussed it among themselves, ‘If we say, “From heaven,” he will say to us, “Then why didn’t you believe him? ”


According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts:  If prophecy,  use it according to the proportion of one’s  faith;


‘It is like   a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his servants,   gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert.


Paul,  an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will: To the faithful saints  in Christ Jesus  at Ephesus.  ,


Paul,  an apostle #– #not from men or by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father,  who raised him from the dead   #– #


One and the same Spirit is active in all these, distributing to each person as he wills.


What then is Apollos? What is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.


Through him we have received grace and apostleship  to bring about  the obedience  of faith for the sake of his name among all the Gentiles,  ,


Paul,  called as an apostle  of Christ Jesus by God’s will,  and Sosthenes our brother:


He said, ‘This is why I told you that no one can come to me   unless it is granted to him by the Father.’


Many came to him  and said, ‘John never did a sign, but everything John said about this man was true.’





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