1 Corinthians 4:7

Weymouth NT

Why, who gives you your superiority, my brother? Or what have you that you did not receive? And if you really did receive it, why boast as if this were not so?

Cross References

Luke 19:13

And he called ten of his servants and gave each of them a pound, instructing them to trade with the money during his absence.

John 1:16

For He it is from whose fulness we have all received, and grace upon grace.

John 3:27

»A man cannot obtain anything,« replied John, »unless it has been granted to him from Heaven.

Romans 1:5

through whom we have received grace and Apostleship in His service in order to win men to obedience to the faith, among all Gentile peoples,

Romans 12:3

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.

Romans 12:6

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;

1 Corinthians 15:10

But what I am I am by the grace of God, and His grace bestowed upon me did not prove ineffectual. But I labored more strenuously than all the rest–yet it was not I, but God's grace working with me.

1 Corinthians 3:5

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.

1 Corinthians 5:6

It is no good thing–this which you make the ground of your boasting. Do you not know that a little yeast corrupts the whole of the dough?

1 Corinthians 7:7

Yet I would that everybody lived as I do; but each of us has his own special gift from God–one in one direction and one in another.

James 1:17

Every gift which is good, and every perfect boon, is from above, and comes down from the Father, who is the source of all Light. In Him there is no variation nor the slightest suggestion of change.

1 Peter 4:10

Whatever be the gifts which each has received, you must use them for one another's benefit, as good stewards of God's many-sided kindness.