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1 Corinthians 3:5

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What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants, through whom you came to believe—as the Lord has assigned to each his task.

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To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey.

just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

To this John replied, “A person can receive only what is given them from heaven.

Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was a learned man, with a thorough knowledge of the Scriptures.

While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul took the road through the interior and arrived at Ephesus. There he found some disciples

to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles. He gave me the priestly duty of proclaiming the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

And God has placed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, of helping, of guidance, and of different kinds of tongues.

Now about our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was quite unwilling to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.

By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should build with care.

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—all are yours,

So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.

If I preach voluntarily, I have a reward; if not voluntarily, I am simply discharging the trust committed to me.

Are they servants of Christ? (I am out of my mind to talk like this.) I am more. I have worked much harder, been in prison more frequently, been flogged more severely, and been exposed to death again and again.

You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.

He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant—not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Therefore, since through God’s mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart.

For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.

All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:

As God’s co-workers we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.

Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses;

I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace given me through the working of his power.

if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the hope held out in the gospel. This is the gospel that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

I have become its servant by the commission God gave me to present to you the word of God in its fullness—

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service.

Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.




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