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I wish that all were as I myself am. But each has a particular gift from God, one having one kind and another a different kind.(A)

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I wish that all of you were as I am.(A) But each of you has your own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.(B)

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11 But he said to them, “Not everyone can accept this teaching, but only those to whom it is given.(A) 12 For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by others, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let anyone accept this who can.”

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11 Jesus replied, “Not everyone can accept this word, but only those to whom it has been given.(A) 12 For there are eunuchs who were born that way, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by others—and there are those who choose to live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”

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Do we not have the right to be accompanied by a believing wife,[a] as do the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?(A)

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  1. 9.5 Gk a sister as wife

Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife(A) along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers(B) and Cephas[a]?(C)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 9:5 That is, Peter

We have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us: prophecy, in proportion to faith;(A)

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We have different gifts,(A) according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying,(B) then prophesy in accordance with your[a] faith;(C)

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  1. Romans 12:6 Or the

Now there are varieties of gifts but the same Spirit,(A)

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There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit(A) distributes them.

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To the unmarried and the widows I say that it is good for them to remain unmarried as I am.(A)

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Now to the unmarried[a] and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I do.(A)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 7:8 Or widowers

11 All these are activated by one and the same Spirit, who allots to each one individually just as the Spirit chooses.(A)

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11 All these are the work of one and the same Spirit,(A) and he distributes them to each one, just as he determines.

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29 Paul replied, “Whether quickly or not, I pray to God that not only you but also all who are listening to me today might become such as I am—except for these chains.”(A)

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29 Paul replied, “Short time or long—I pray to God that not only you but all who are listening to me today may become what I am, except for these chains.”(A)

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15 But I have made no use of any of these rights, nor am I writing this so that they may be applied in my case. Indeed, I would rather die than that—no one will deprive me of my ground for boasting!

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15 But I have not used any of these rights.(A) And I am not writing this in the hope that you will do such things for me, for I would rather die than allow anyone to deprive me of this boast.(B)

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