¹⁸ But now ^(A)God has set the members, each one of them, in the body ^(B)just as He pleased.

²⁸ And ^(A)God has appointed these in the church: first ^(B)apostles, second ^(C)prophets, third teachers, after that ^(D)miracles, then ^(E)gifts of healings, ^(F)helps, ^(G)administrations, varieties of tongues.

¹¹ But one and the same Spirit works all these things, ^(A)distributing to each one individually ^(B)as He wills.

Serve God with Spiritual Gifts

³ For I say, ^(A)through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, ^(B)not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt ^(C)to each one a measure of faith.

Watering, Working, Warning

⁵ Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ^(A)ministers through whom you believed, as the Lord gave to each one?

²⁴ but our presentable parts have no need. But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that part which lacks it,

Jesus Rejoices in the Spirit^(A)

^21 (B)In that hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and revealed them to babes. Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight.

³⁸ But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.

³² “Do not fear, little flock, for ^(A)it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

¹⁴ Therefore they cried out to the Lord and said, “We pray, O Lord, please do not let us perish for this man’s life, and ^(A)do not charge us with innocent blood; for You, O Lord, ^(B)have done as it pleased You.”