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Romans 12:5-7
1599 Geneva Bible
Romans 12:5-7
1599 Geneva Bible
5 So we being many, are one body in Christ, and every one, one anothers members.
6 (A)[a]Seeing then that we have gifts that are divers, according to the grace that is given unto us, whether we have prophecy, let us prophesy according to the [b]portion of faith.
7 Or an office, let us wait on the office: or he that [c]teacheth, on teaching:
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- Romans 12:6 That which he spake before in general, he applieth particularly to the holy functions, wherein men offend with greater danger. And he divideth them into two sorts, to wit, into Prophets, and Deacons, and again he divideth the Prophets into doctors, and Pastors. And of Deacons he maketh three sorts: to wit, the one to be such as are (as it were) treasurers of the Church coffers, whom he calleth properly Deacons: the other to be the governors of discipline, who are called Seniors or Elders: the third to be such as properly served in the help of the poor, of which sort the company of widows were.
- Romans 12:6 That every man observe the measure of that which is revealed unto him.
- Romans 12:7 Whose office only is to expound the Scriptures.
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