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2 Corinthians 6 4
Instead, as God’s ministers, we commend ourselves in everything: by great endurance, by afflictions, by hardships, by difficulties,
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1 Peter 4 10
Just as each one has received a gift, use it to serve others, as good stewards of the varied grace of God.
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2 Corinthians 3 6
He has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
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1 Corinthians 3 10
According to God’s grace that was given to me, I have laid a foundation as a skilled master builder, and another builds on it. But each one is to be careful how he builds on it.
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2 Corinthians 11 23
Are they servants of Christ? I’m talking like a madman— I’m a better one: with far more labors, many more imprisonments, far worse beatings, many times near death.
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2 Corinthians 4 5
For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’s sake.
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Colossians 1:25
I have become its servant, according to God’s commission that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
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1 Corinthians 9 17
For if I do this willingly, I have a reward, but if unwillingly, I am entrusted with a commission.
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1 Corinthians 4 1-1 Corinthians 4 2
A person should think of us in this way: as servants of Christ and managers of the mysteries of God.In this regard, it is required that managers be found faithful.
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Matthew 25:15
To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent, depending on each one’s ability. Then he went on a journey. Immediately
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1 Corinthians 12 28
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.
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1 Corinthians 3 7
So, then, neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.
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Romans 10:14-15
How, then, can they call on him they have not believed in? And how can they believe without hearing about him? And how can they hear without a preacher?And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news.
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2 Corinthians 3 3
You show that you are Christ’s letter, delivered by us, not written with ink but with the Spirit of the living God— not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
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2 Corinthians 4 7
Now we have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power may be from God and not from us.
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Ephesians 3:7
I was made a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace that was given to me by the working of his power.
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Luke 1:2
just as the original eyewitnesses and servants of the word handed them down to us.
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1 Corinthians 12 4-1 Corinthians 12 11
Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.There are different ministries, but the same Lord.And there are different activities, but the same God works all of them in each person.A manifestation of the Spirit is given to each person for the common good:to one is given a message of wisdom through the Spirit, to another, a message of knowledge by the same Spirit,to another, faith by the same Spirit, to another, gifts of healing by the one Spirit,to another, the performing of miracles, to another, prophecy, to another, distinguishing between spirits, to another, different kinds of tongues, to another, interpretation of tongues.One and the same Spirit is active in all these, distributing to each person as he wills.
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Romans 12:3-6
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.Now as we have many parts in one body, and all the parts do not have the same function,in the same way we who are many are one body in Christ and individually members of one another.According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts: If prophecy, use it according to the proportion of one’s faith;
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2 Corinthians 6 1
Working together with him, we also appeal to you,“ Don’t receive the grace of God in vain.”
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John 3:27
John responded,“ No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.