⁶ However, since we have gifts that ^(A)differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to use them properly: if ^(B)prophecy, ^[a]in proportion to one’s faith; ⁷ if ^[b](C)service, in the act of serving; or the one who ^(D)teaches, in the act of teaching; ⁸ or the one who ^[c](E)exhorts, in the work of ^[d]exhortation; the one who gives, with ^[e](F)generosity; ^(G)the one who ^[f]is in leadership, with diligence; the one who shows mercy, with ^(H)cheerfulness.

¹⁵ For if their rejection proves to be the ^(A)reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but ^(B)life from the dead?

¹⁶ If the ^(A)first piece of dough is holy, the lump is also; and if the root is holy, the branches are as well.