Verse 13

But{G1161} we{G2249} will{G2744} not{G3780} boast{G2744}{(G5695)} of things without{G1519} our measure{G280}, but{G235} according{G2596} to the measure{G3358} of the rule{G2583} which{G3739} God{G2316} hath distributed{G3307}{(G5656)} to us{G2254}, a measure{G3358} to reach{G2185}{(G5635)} even{G2532} unto{G891} you{G5216}.

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 15:20 : 20 Yea{G1161}, so{G3779} have I strived{G5389}{(G5740)} to preach the gospel{G2097}{(G5733)}, not{G3756} where{G3699} Christ{G5547} was named{G3687}{(G5681)}, lest{G3363} I should build{G3618}{(G5725)} upon{G1909} another man's{G245} foundation{G2310}:
  • 1 Cor 12:11 : 11 But{G1161} all{G3956} these{G5023} worketh{G1754}{(G5719)} that one{G1520} and{G2532} the selfsame{G846} Spirit{G4151}, dividing{G1244}{(G5723)} to every man{G1538} severally{G2398} as{G2531} he will{G1014}{(G5736)}.
  • 2 Cor 10:14-15 : 14 For{G1063} we stretch{G5239} not{G3756} ourselves{G1438} beyond{G5239}{(G5719)} our measure, as{G5613} though we reached{G2185}{(G5740)} not{G3361} unto{G1519} you{G5209}: for{G1063} we are come{G5348}{(G5656)} as far as{G891} to you{G5216} also{G2532} in{G1722} preaching the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}: 15 Not{G3756} boasting{G2744}{(G5740)} of things without{G1519} our measure{G280}, that is, of{G1722} other men's{G245} labours{G2873}; but{G1161} having{G2192}{(G5723)} hope{G1680}, when your{G5216} faith{G4102} is increased{G837}{(G5746)}, that we shall be enlarged{G3170}{(G5683)} by{G1722} you{G5213} according{G2596} to our{G2257} rule{G2583} abundantly{G1519}{G4050},
  • Eph 4:7 : 7 But{G1161} unto every{G1538} one{G1520} of us{G2257} is given{G1325}{(G5681)} grace{G5485} according to{G2596} the measure{G3358} of the gift{G1431} of Christ{G5547}.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 As{G2531} every man{G1538} hath received{G2983}{(G5627)} the gift{G5486}, even so minister{G1247}{(G5723)} the same{G846} one to another{G1519}{G1438}, as{G5613} good{G2570} stewards{G3623} of the manifold{G4164} grace{G5485} of God{G2316}.
  • Ps 19:4 : 4 Their line{H6957} is gone out{H3318}{(H8804)} through all the earth{H776}, and their words{H4405} to the end{H7097} of the world{H8398}. In them hath he set{H7760}{(H8804)} a tabernacle{H168} for the sun{H8121},
  • Prov 25:14 : 14 Whoso{H376} boasteth{H1984}{(H8693)} himself of a false{H8267} gift{H4991} is like clouds{H5387} and wind{H7307} without rain{H1653}.
  • Isa 28:17 : 17 Judgment{H4941} also will I lay{H7760}{(H8804)} to the line{H6957}, and righteousness{H6666} to the plummet{H4949}: and the hail{H1259} shall sweep away{H3261}{(H8804)} the refuge{H4268} of lies{H3577}, and the waters{H4325} shall overflow{H7857}{(H8799)} the hiding place{H5643}.
  • Matt 25:15 : 15 And{G2532} unto one{G3739}{G3303} he gave{G1325}{(G5656)} five{G4002} talents{G5007},{G1161} to another{G3739} two{G1417}, and{G1161} to another{G3739} one{G1520}; to every man{G1538} according{G2596} to his several{G2398} ability{G1411}; and{G2532} straightway{G2112} took his journey{G589}{(G5656)}.
  • Rom 10:18 : 18 But{G235} I say{G3004}{(G5719)}, Have{G191} they not{G3378} heard{G191}{(G5656)}? Yes verily{G3304}, their{G846} sound{G5353} went{G1831}{(G5627)} into{G1519} all{G3956} the earth{G1093}, and{G2532} their{G846} words{G4487} unto{G1519} the ends{G4009} of the world{G3625}.
  • Rom 12:3 : 3 For{G1063} I say{G3004}{(G5719)}, through{G1223} the grace{G5485} given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427}, to every man{G3956} that is{G5607}{(G5752)} among{G1722} you{G5213}, not{G3361} to think of himself more{G3844} highly{G5252}{(G5721)} than{G3739} he ought{G1163}{(G5748)} to think{G5426}{(G5721)}; but{G235} to think{G5426}{(G5721)} soberly{G1519}{G4993}{(G5721)}, according as{G5613} God{G2316} hath dealt{G3307}{(G5656)} to every man{G1538} the measure{G3358} of faith{G4102}.
  • Rom 12:6 : 6 Having{G2192}{(G5723)} then{G1161} gifts{G5486} differing{G1313} according{G2596} to the grace{G5485} that is given{G1325}{(G5685)} to us{G2254}, whether{G1535} prophecy{G4394}, let us prophesy according{G2596} to the proportion{G356} of faith{G4102};