1 Peter 4:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

If your gift is speaking, your words should be like words from God. If your gift is serving, you should serve with the strength that God gives. Then it is God who will be praised in everything through Jesus Christ. Power and glory belong to him forever and ever. Amen.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 10:31

So if you eat, or if you drink, or if you do anything, do it for the glory of God.

Ephesians 6:10

To end my letter I tell you, be strong in the Lord and in his great power.

1 Peter 4:10

God has shown you his grace in many different ways. So be good servants and use whatever gift he has given you in a way that will best serve each other.

Acts 7:38

This same Moses was with the gathering of God’s people in the desert. He was with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and he was with our ancestors. He received life-giving words from God to give to us.

Ephesians 4:29

When you talk, don’t say anything bad. But say the good things that people need—whatever will help them grow stronger. Then what you say will be a blessing to those who hear you.

Romans 3:2

Yes, the Jews have many benefits. The most important one is this: God trusted the Jews with his teachings.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, always be more willing to listen than to speak. Keep control of your anger.

Colossians 4:6

When you talk, you should always be kind and wise. Then you will be able to answer everyone in the way you should.

1 Corinthians 12:4

There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but they are all from the same Spirit.

1 Peter 2:5

You also are like living stones, and God is using you to build a spiritual house. You are to serve God in this house as holy priests, offering him spiritual sacrifices that he will accept because of Jesus Christ.

Jude 1:25

He is the only God, the one who saves us. To him be glory, greatness, power, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord for all time past, now, and forever. Amen.

Hebrews 5:12

You have had enough time that by now you should be teachers. But you need someone to teach you again the first lessons of God’s teaching. You still need the teaching that is like milk. You are not ready for solid food.

1 Timothy 6:16

God is the only one who never dies. He lives in light so bright that people cannot go near it. No one has ever seen him; no one is able to see him. All honor and power belong to him forever. Amen.

1 Timothy 1:17

Honor and glory to the King who rules forever. He cannot be destroyed and cannot be seen. Honor and glory forever and ever to the only God. Amen.

1 Corinthians 3:10

Like an expert builder I built the foundation of that house. I used the gift that God gave me to do this. Other people are building on that foundation. But everyone should be careful how they build.

Matthew 6:13

Don’t let us be tempted, but save us from the Evil One.’

Daniel 7:14

“The one who looked like a human being was given authority, glory, and complete ruling power. People from every nation and language group will serve him. His rule will last forever. His kingdom will continue forever. It will never be destroyed.

Isaiah 8:20

You should follow the teachings and the agreement. I swear, if you follow those other things, there is no future for you.

Psalm 145:13

Your kingdom will never end, and you will rule forever. The Lord can be trusted in all that he says. He is loyal in all that he does.

1 Peter 5:11

All power is his forever. Amen.

James 1:26

You might think you are a very religious person. But if your tongue is out of control, you are fooling yourself. Your careless talk makes your offerings to God worthless.

Philippians 2:11

They will all confess, “Jesus Christ is Lord,” and this will bring glory to God the Father.

Ephesians 5:20

Always give thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 6:20

God paid a very high price to make you his. So honor God with your body.

Romans 11:36

Yes, God made all things. And everything continues through him and for him. To God be the glory forever! Amen.

Daniel 4:34

Then at the end of that time, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up toward heaven, and I was in my right mind again. Then I gave praise to God Most High. I gave honor and glory to him who lives forever. God rules forever! His kingdom continues for all generations.

Daniel 4:3

God has done amazing miracles! He has done powerful miracles! His kingdom continues forever; his rule will continue for all generations.

Jeremiah 23:22

If they had stood in my heavenly council, then they would have told my messages to the people of Judah. They would have stopped the people from doing bad things. They would have stopped them from doing evil.”

Philippians 1:11

that your life will be full of the many good works that are produced by Jesus Christ to bring glory and praise to God.

2 Corinthians 9:13

This service is a proof of your faith, and people will praise God because of it. They will praise God that you freely share what you have with them and with all people. They will praise him to see you following the Good News about Christ that you openly accepted. They will praise God because you freely share with them and with all people.

Romans 16:27

Glory forever to the only wise God through Jesus Christ. Amen.

John 13:31

When Judas was gone, Jesus said, “Now is the time for the Son of Man to receive his glory. And God will receive glory through him.

Romans 12:3

God has given me a special gift, and that is why I have something to say to each one of you. Don’t think that you are better than you really are. You must see yourself just as you are. Decide what you are by the faith God has given each of us.

2 Corinthians 2:17

Certainly not those who are out there selling God’s message for a profit! But we don’t do that. With Christ’s help we speak God’s truth honestly, knowing that we must answer to him.

Ephesians 1:19

And you will know that God’s power is very great for us who believe. It is the same as the mighty power

1 Thessalonians 2:4

No, we did it because God is the one who gave us this work. And this was only after he tested us and saw that we could be trusted to do it. So when we speak, we are only trying to please God, not anyone else. He is the one who can see what is in our hearts.

Titus 2:1

You, however, must tell everyone how to live in a way that agrees with the true teaching.

Titus 2:15

These are the things you should tell people. Encourage them, and when they are wrong, correct them. You have full authority to do this, so don’t let anyone think they can ignore you.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders. They taught God’s message to you. Remember how they lived and died, and copy their faith.

1 Peter 2:12

People who don’t believe are living all around you. They may say that you are doing wrong. So live such good lives that they will see the good you do, and they will give glory to God on the day he comes.

1 Peter 4:16

But if you suffer because you are a “Christ-follower,” don’t be ashamed. You should praise God for that name.