I declare the end from the beginning, and from long ago what is not yet done, saying: my plan will take place, and I will do all my will.
1 Corinthians 12:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But as it is, God has arranged each one of the parts in the body just as he wanted. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But as it is, God has placed and arranged the limbs and organs in the body, each [particular one] of them, just as He wished and saw fit and with the best adaptation. American Standard Version (1901) But now hath God set the members each one of them in the body, even as it pleased him. Common English Bible But as it is, God has placed each one of the parts in the body just like he wanted. Catholic Public Domain Version But instead, God has placed the parts, each one of them, in the body, just as it has pleased him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But now God hath set the members every one of them in the body as it hath pleased him. |
I declare the end from the beginning, and from long ago what is not yet done, saying: my plan will take place, and I will do all my will.
So they called out to the Lord, ‘Please, Lord, don’t let us perish because of this man’s life, and don’t charge us with innocent blood! For you, Lord, have done just as you pleased.’
At that time he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, ‘I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, because this was your good pleasure. ,
Don’t be afraid, little flock, because your Father delights to give you the kingdom.
For by the grace given to me, I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he should think. Instead, think sensibly, as God has distributed a measure of faith to each one.
According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts: If prophecy, use it according to the proportion of one’s faith;
One and the same Spirit is active in all these, distributing to each person as he wills.
If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?
which our respectable parts do not need. Instead, God has put the body together, giving greater honour to the less honourable,
And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, leading, various kinds of tongues.
But God gives it a body as he wants, and to each of the seeds its own body.
What then is Apollos? What is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.
He predestined us to be adopted as sons through Jesus Christ for himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
He made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christ
Our Lord and God, you are worthy to receive glory and honour and power, because you have created all things, and by your will