Romans 12:3

Modern English Version

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.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey; so for men to seek their own glory is not glorious.

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

Do not be excessively righteous, and do not be extremely wise. Why ruin yourself?

Micah 6:8

He has told you, O man, what is good— and what does the Lord require of you, but to do justice and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood and prayed these things about himself, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men: extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

John 3:34

For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without measure to Him.

Romans 1:5

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

Romans 11:20

This is correct. They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but fear.

Romans 11:25

For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, lest you be wise in your own estimation, for a partial hardening has come upon Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Do not pretend to be wiser than you are.

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 3:10

According to the grace of God which has been given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, but another builds on it. Now let each one take heed how he builds on it.

1 Corinthians 7:17

But as God has given to every man and as the Lord has called every man, so let him walk. This I command in all churches.

2 Corinthians 10:13

But we will not boast beyond measure, but within the boundaries which God has appointed us, which reach even you.

2 Corinthians 12:13

For in what respect were you inferior to other churches, unless it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? Forgive me this wrong!

2 Corinthians 12:7

And lest I should be exalted above measure by the abundance of revelations, a thorn was given me in the body, a messenger of Satan, to torment me, lest I be exalted above measure.

Galatians 6:3

For if someone thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Ephesians 3:2

You may have heard of the administration of the grace of God which was given me for you,

Ephesians 3:4

by which, when you read it, you may understand my knowledge of the mystery of Christ,

Ephesians 4:16

from whom the whole body is joined together and connected by every joint and ligament, as every part effectively does its work and grows, building itself up in love.

Philippians 2:13

For God is the One working in you, both to will and to do His good pleasure.

Colossians 1:29

In this I labor, striving according to His power, which effectively works in me.

Colossians 2:13

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has resurrected together with Him, having forgiven you all sins.

1 Timothy 1:14

The grace of our Lord overflowed with the faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 2:15

Yet she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

1 Timothy 2:9

In like manner also, that women clothe themselves in modest clothing, with decency and self-control, not with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,

Titus 2:12

teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and in godliness in this present world,

Titus 2:2

Older men should be sober, serious, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience.

Titus 2:4

that they may teach the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Titus 2:6

Likewise, exhort young men to be self-controlled,

James 4:6

But He gives more grace. For this reason it says: “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be sober, and set your hope fully upon the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God. If anyone serves, let him serve with the strength that God supplies, so that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near. Therefore be solemn and sober so you can pray.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elders. Yes, all of you be submissive one to another and clothe yourselves with humility, because “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober and watchful, because your adversary the devil walks around as a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to put himself first among them, did not accept us.