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1 Corinthians 12:18

Weymouth NT

But, as a matter of fact, God has arranged the parts in the body –every one of them– as He has seen fit.

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On that same occasion Jesus was filled by the Holy Spirit with rapturous joy. »I give Thee fervent thanks,« He exclaimed, »O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from sages and men of understanding, and hast revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will.

»Dismiss your fears, little flock: your Father finds a pleasure in giving you the Kingdom.«

For through the authority graciously given to me I warn every individual among you not to value himself unduly, but to cultivate sobriety of judgement in accordance with the amount of faith which God has allotted to each one.

But since we have special gifts which differ in accordance with the diversified work graciously entrusted to us, if it is prophecy, let the prophet speak in exact proportion to his faith;

But these results are all brought about by one and the same Spirit, who bestows His gifts upon each of us in accordance with His own will.

If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the nostrils be?

If they were all one part, where would the body be?

But it was God who built up the body, and bestowed more abundant honor on the part that felt the need,

And by God's appointment there are in the Church–first Apostles, secondly Prophets, thirdly teachers. Then come miraculous powers, and then ability to cure diseases or render loving service, or powers of organization, or varieties of the gift of `tongues.'

and to each kind of seed a body of its own.

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are just God's servants, through whose efforts, and as the Lord granted power to each, you accepted the faith.

For He pre-destined us to be adopted by Himself as sons through Jesus Christ –such being His gracious will and pleasure–

when He made known to us the secret of His will. And this is in harmony with God's merciful purpose

saying, »It is fitting, O our Lord and God, That we should ascribe unto Thee the glory and the honor and the power; For Thou didst create all things, And because it was Thy will they came into existence, and were created.«




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