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Romans 12:3

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By the grace that has been given to me, I say to every one of you, don’t think of yourself more highly than you should. Have a reasonable view of yourself, based on the faith God has given to each of you.

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If anyone thinks they’re somebody when they aren’t really anybody, they’re only fooling themselves.

In the same way, you who are younger should follow the lead of your elders. All of you should have a humble attitude toward one another, because Scripture says, “God opposes those who are proud, but he gives grace to those who are humble.”

Get along with one another. Don’t be proud, but be willing to befriend people who aren’t considered important. Don’t think you’re better than others.

Be alert and stay sober. Your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion looking for something to kill and eat.

The end of all things is near. So be alert and stay sober so that you can pray.

But God gives us more grace, which is why Scripture says, “God opposes those who are proud, but he gives grace to those who are humble.”

If anyone speaks, they should do it as someone who’s speaking God’s own words. If anyone serves, they should do it with the strength that God provides. That way God will be praised in all things through Jesus Christ. May he receive the glory and power for ever and ever. Amen.

But each person should live as a believer in whatever situation the Lord has assigned to them. Stay as you were when God chose you. That’s the rule I tell people to follow in all the churches.

It teaches us to say no to godless ways and wrong desires and to live self-controlled, proper, and godly lives in this world

Tell the older men to be restrained, worthy of respect, and self-controlled. Tell them to have genuine faith, love, and endurance.

God has shown me amazing and wonderful things, but people shouldn’t think more of me because of those. In fact, so that I wouldn’t become overly proud, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger from Satan to harass me.

That’s true. But they were broken off because they didn’t believe. You stand only because you do believe. So don’t be proud; be careful.

Through him we received grace to become apostles to the Gentiles and through that grace to bring them to obedience to God by trusting in Jesus. We do this to bring glory to him.

So make sure your minds stay alert and completely sober. Put your hope in the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ returns.

Then they can advise the younger women to love their husbands and children,

But by the grace of God, I am what I am, and his grace wasn’t wasted on me. No, I worked harder than all the other apostles—though it wasn’t me doing the work. God’s grace was with me.

The one that God has sent speaks God’s words, because God gives the Spirit without limit.

who makes the whole body grow and build itself up in love. Each part of the body does its work in connection and cooperation with all the other parts.

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank you that I’m not like other people—not like robbers, or people who do other evil things, or those who commit adultery, or even like this tax collector.

In the same way, encourage the young men to control themselves.

But women will be kept safe during childbirth if they keep on believing, loving, and leading a holy life in a proper way.

In the same way, I want the women to be careful how they dress. They should wear clothes that are right and proper.

Our Lord poured out more and more of his grace on me, along with faith and love from Christ Jesus.

The mystery is that because of the good news, Gentiles can also receive what God promised to the Jews. Both groups can be part of the same body, and in Christ Jesus, both share in the promise. So by reading this, you’ll be able to recognize the insight I have into the mystery of Christ. It wasn’t made known to people of other times the way the Spirit has now revealed it to God’s holy apostles and prophets.

How did I treat you worse than any of the other churches? The only difference was that I didn’t make you pay for anything. Forgive me for that wrong!

God has given me the grace to lay a foundation as a wise builder. Now someone else is building on it. But each one should build carefully.

Brothers and sisters, here’s a mystery I want you to understand. It will keep you from being proud. Part of Israel has refused to obey God, and that will continue until the full number of Gentiles has entered God’s kingdom.

I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be the first in everything, wouldn’t acknowledge me.

At one time you were dead in your sins, and your wrong desires were not circumcised. But God gave you new life together with Christ. He forgave us all our sins

I work hard for that with all the strength of Christ that works powerfully within me.

I’m sure you’ve heard how God gave me a special work to do

But I won’t brag any more than I should. I’ll only brag about what I’ve done in the area of service that God himself assigned to me.

God is at work in you to help you both to want his good purpose and to work for it.




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