Verse 7
Romans 12:7
Bible in Basic English
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Or the position of a Deacon of the church, let a man give himself to it; or he who has the power of teaching, let him make use of it;
Original Language Text
greek
εἴτε διακονίαν ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ, εἴτε ὁ διδάσκων ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ,
English Translation
whether service in the service, or the one teaching in the teaching,
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
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For this reason I make request to you, brothers, by the mercies of God (Elohim), that you will give...
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And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that...
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But I say to every one of you, through the grace given to me, not to have an over-high opinion of hi...
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For, as we have a number of parts in one body, but all the parts have not the same use,
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So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;
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And having different qualities by reason of the grace given to us, such as the quality of a prophet,...
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Or the position of a Deacon of the church, let a man give himself to it; or he who has the power of...
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He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the...
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Let love be without deceit. Be haters of what is evil; keep your minds fixed on what is good.
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Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;
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Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
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Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,
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Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.
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Give blessing and not curses to those who are cruel to you.
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Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.
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Be in harmony with one another. Do not have a high opinion of yourselves, but be in agreement with c...
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Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men.
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As far as it is possible for you be at peace with all men.
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Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God (Eloh...
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But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you...
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Do not let evil overcome you, but overcome evil by good.
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