Ephesians 4:7

World English Bible (2000)

But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

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  • Rom 12:3 : 3 For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.
  • Rom 12:6-8 : 6 Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; 7 or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching; 8 or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
  • Matt 25:15 : 15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.
  • John 3:34 : 34 For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.
  • Eph 3:2 : 2 if it is so that you have heard of the administration of that grace of God which was given me toward you;
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  • 1 Cor 12:7-9 : 7 But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all. 8 For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit; 9 to another faith, by the same Spirit; and to another gifts of healings, by the same Spirit; 10 and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages. 11 But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.
  • 1 Cor 12:28-30 : 28 God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages. 29 Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all miracle workers? 30 Do all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with various languages? Do all interpret?
  • 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain,
  • Eph 4:8-9 : 8 Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men." 9 Now this, "He ascended," what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth? 10 He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things. 11 He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; 12 for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ; 13 until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ; 14 that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;
  • 2 Cor 10:13-15 : 13 But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you. 14 For we don't stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn't reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Good News of Christ, 15 not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,

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  • 10 As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

  • 8 Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."

  • Rom 12:3-6
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    3 For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

    4 For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function,

    5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

    6 Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

  • John 1:16-17
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    16 From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.

    17 For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 3:7-8
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    7 of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.

    8 To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

  • Eph 2:7-8
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    7 that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus;

    8 for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

  • 1 Cor 1:3-5
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    3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

    4 I always thank my God concerning you, for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus;

    5 that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;

  • Eph 1:6-8
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    6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely bestowed favor on us in the Beloved,

    7 in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

    8 which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,

  • 3 seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;

  • 4 Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit.

  • 2 if it is so that you have heard of the administration of that grace of God which was given me toward you;

  • 1 Cor 12:7-8
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    7 But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all.

    8 For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

  • 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

  • 15 For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

  • 15 But the free gift isn't like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.

  • 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,

  • 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in us all.

  • 7 Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind.

  • 10 According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.

  • 7 Therefore accept one another, even as Christ also accepted you, to the glory of God.

  • 8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

  • 11 But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.

  • 14 The grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

  • 16 from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

  • Eph 4:11-13
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    11 He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;

    12 for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;

    13 until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;

  • 11 you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.

  • 32 And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

  • 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

  • 5 through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake;

  • 30 But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

  • 12 So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.

  • 7 For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

  • 13 But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.

  • 7 But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.

  • Eph 2:4-5
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    4 But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

    5 even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

  • 27 Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.