BLB Rom 12

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Rom 12:3 — For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think [of himself] more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I say		Rom 12:6-8; Rom 1:5; Rom 15:15,16; 1Cr 3:10; 1Cr 15:10; Gal 2:8,9; Eph 3:2,4,7,8; Eph 4:7-12; Col 1:29; 1Ti 1:14; 1Pe 4:11
not to		Rom 11:20,25; Pro 16:18,19; Pro 25:27; Pro 26:12; Ecc 7:16; Mic 6:8; Mat 18:1-4; Luk 18:11; 1Cr 4:7,8; 2Cr 12:7; Gal 6:3; Phl 2:3-8; Col 2:13; Jam 4:6; 1Pe 5:5; 3Jo 1:9
soberly		Gr. to sobriety. 1Ti 2:9,15; Tts 2:2,4,6,12; 1Pe 1:13; 1Pe 4:7; 1Pe 5:8
according		Rom 12:6; Jhn 3:34; 1Cr 4:7; 1Cr 12:7-11; 2Cr 12:13; Eph 4:7,13,16

Correlating Passages

I say

	Rom 12:6	Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of faith;
	Rom 12:7	Or ministry, [let us wait] on [our] ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;
	Rom 12:8	Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, [let him do it] with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
	Rom 1:5	By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:
	Rom 15:15	Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,
	Rom 15:16	That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
	1Cr 3:10	According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
	1Cr 15:10	But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which [was bestowed] upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
	Gal 2:8	(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
	Gal 2:9	And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we [should go] unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.
	Eph 3:2	If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:
	Eph 3:4	Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)
	Eph 3:7	Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
	Eph 3:8	Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
	Eph 4:7	But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
	Eph 4:8	Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
	Eph 4:9	(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
	Eph 4:10	He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
	Eph 4:11	And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
	Eph 4:12	For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
	Col 1:29	Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
	1Ti 1:14	And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
	1Pe 4:11	If any man speak, [let him speak] as the oracles of God; if any man minister, [let him do it] as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

not to

	Rom 11:20	Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
	Rom 11:25	For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
	Pro 16:18	Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
	Pro 16:19	Better [it is to be] of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
	Pro 25:27	[It is] not good to eat much honey: so [for men] to search their own glory [is not] glory.
	Pro 26:12	Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
	Ecc 7:16	Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?
	Mic 6:8	He hath shewed thee, O man, what [is] good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
	Mat 18:1	At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
	Mat 18:2	And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,
	Mat 18:3	And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
	Mat 18:4	Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
	Luk 18:11	The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men [are], extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
	1Cr 4:7	For who maketh thee to differ [from another]? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive [it], why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received [it]?
	1Cr 4:8	Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.
	2Cr 12:7	And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
	Gal 6:3	For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
	Phl 2:3	[Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
	Phl 2:4	Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
	Phl 2:5	Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
	Phl 2:6	Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
	Phl 2:7	But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
	Phl 2:8	And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
	Col 2:13	And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
	Jam 4:6	But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
	1Pe 5:5	Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
	3Jo 1:9	I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

soberly

	1Ti 2:9	In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
	1Ti 2:15	Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
	Tts 2:2	That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
	Tts 2:4	That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
	Tts 2:6	Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
	Tts 2:12	Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
	1Pe 1:13	Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;