1 Corinthians 3:7

New Century Version

So the one who plants is not important, and the one who waters is not important. Only God, who makes things grow, is important.

Cross References

Psalm 115:1

It does not belong to us, Lord. The glory belongs to you because of your love and loyalty.

Psalm 90:17

Lord our God, treat us well. Give us success in what we do; yes, give us success in what we do.

Isaiah 40:17

Compared to the Lord all the nations are worth nothing; to him they are less than nothing.

Isaiah 41:29

Look, all these idols are false. They cannot do anything; they are worth nothing.

Daniel 4:35

People on earth are not truly important. God does what he wants with the powers of heaven and the people on earth. No one can stop his powerful hand or question what he does.

John 15:5

“I am the vine, and you are the branches. If any remain in me and I remain in them, they produce much fruit. But without me they can do nothing.

1 Corinthians 13:2

I may have the gift of prophecy. I may understand all the secret things of God and have all knowledge, and I may have faith so great I can move mountains. But even with all these things, if I do not have love, then I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 3:6

I planted the seed, and Apollos watered it. But God is the One who made it grow.

1 Corinthians 3:8

The one who plants and the one who waters have the same purpose, and each will be rewarded for his own work.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been talking like a fool, but you made me do it. You are the ones who should say good things about me. I am worth nothing, but those “great apostles” are not worth any more than I am!

2 Corinthians 12:9

But he said to me, “My grace is enough for you. When you are weak, my power is made perfect in you.” So I am very happy to brag about my weaknesses. Then Christ’s power can live in me.

Galatians 6:3

If anyone thinks he is important when he really is not, he is only fooling himself.