Romans 12
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Romans 12:3-8

3For throughG1223 1the graceG5485 givenG1325 to me I sayG3004 to everyoneG3956 amongG1722 you 2not to thinkG5252 moreG5252 highlyG5252 of himself thanG3844 he oughtG1163 to thinkG5426; but to thinkG5426 soG1519 as to haveG4993 soundG4993 judgmentG4993, as GodG2316 has allottedG3307 to 3eachG1538 a measureG3358 of faithG4102. 4For 4justG2509 as we haveG2192 manyG4183 membersG3196 in oneG1520 bodyG4983 and allG3956 the membersG3196 do not haveG2192 the sameG846 functionG4234, 5soG3779 we, 5who are manyG4183, are 6oneG1520 bodyG4983 in ChristG5547, and individuallyG2596G1520 membersG3196 oneG1520 of anotherG240. 6Since we haveG2192 giftsG5486 that 7differG1313 accordingG2596 to the graceG5485 givenG1325 to us, each of us is to exercise them accordingly: ifG1535 8prophecyG4394, 9accordingG2596 to the proportionG356 of his faithG4102; 7ifG1535 1011serviceG1248, in his servingG1248; orG1535 he who 12teachesG1321, in his teachingG1319; 8orG1535 he who 13exhortsG3870, in his exhortationG3874; he who givesG3330, with 1415liberalityG572; 16he who 17leadsG4291, with diligenceG4710; he who showsG1653 mercyG1653, with 18cheerfulnessG2432.

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Notes

  1. 1. Romans 12:3 Rom 1:5; 15:15; 1 Cor 3:10; 15:10; Gal 2:9; Eph 3:7f ↩
  2. 2. Romans 12:3 Rom 11:20; 12:16 ↩
  3. 3. Romans 12:3 1 Cor 7:17; 2 Cor 10:13; Eph 4:7; 1 Pet 4:11 ↩
  4. 4. Romans 12:4 1 Cor 12:12-14; Eph 4:4, 16 ↩
  5. 5. Romans 12:5 1 Cor 10:17, 33 ↩
  6. 6. Romans 12:5 1 Cor 12:20, 27; Eph 4:12, 25 ↩
  7. 7. Romans 12:6 Rom 12:3; 1 Cor 7:7; 12:4; 1 Pet 4:10 ↩
  8. 8. Romans 12:6 Acts 13:1; 1 Cor 12:10 ↩
  9. 9. Romans 12:6 Or in agreement with the faith ↩
  10. 10. Romans 12:7 Or office of service ↩
  11. 11. Romans 12:7 Acts 6:1; 1 Cor 12:5, 28 ↩
  12. 12. Romans 12:7 Acts 13:1; 1 Cor 12:28; 14:26 ↩
  13. 13. Romans 12:8 Acts 4:36; 11:23; 13:15 ↩
  14. 14. Romans 12:8 Or simplicity ↩
  15. 15. Romans 12:8 2 Cor 8:2; 9:11, 13 ↩
  16. 16. Romans 12:8 1 Cor 12:28; 1 Tim 5:17 ↩
  17. 17. Romans 12:8 Or gives aid ↩
  18. 18. Romans 12:8 2 Cor 9:7 ↩

Commentaries on Romans 12

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