1 Corinthians 4:7

Modern English Version

For who makes you differ from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? Now if you received it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Cross References

John 3:27

John answered, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from heaven.

1 Peter 4:10

As everyone has received a gift, even so serve one another with it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no change or shadow of turning.

Romans 12:6

We have diverse gifts according to the grace that is given to us: if prophecy, according to the proportion of faith;

John 1:16

We have all received from His fullness grace upon grace.

Proverbs 2:6

For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding;

Luke 19:13

So he called his ten servants and entrusted to them ten pounds and said to them, ‘Trade until I come.’

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am. And His grace toward me was not in vain. I labored more abundantly than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 Corinthians 7:7

For I wish that all men were even as I myself. But every man has his proper gift from God, one after this manner and another after that.

Romans 12:3

For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sound judgment, according to the measure of faith God has distributed to every man.

Romans 1:5

Through Him we have received grace and apostleship for the obedience of faith among all nations for His name,

Daniel 5:23

but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine in them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know. And the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified.

Daniel 5:18

“O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom and majesty and glory and honor.

Ezekiel 29:3

Speak, and say, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his rivers, which has said, “My Nile is my own, and I myself have made it.”

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch?

1 Corinthians 3:5

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to each one?