17 Only, (A)as the Lord has assigned to each one, as God has called each, in this way let him walk. And (B)so I direct in (C)all the churches.

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Concerning Change of Status

17 Nevertheless, each person should live as a believer in whatever situation the Lord has assigned to them, just as God has called them.(A) This is the rule I lay down in all the churches.(B)

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13 But we will not boast (A)beyond our measure, but [a](B)within the measure of the [b]domain which God assigned to us as a measure, to reach even as far as you.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 10:13 Lit according to the measure
  2. 2 Corinthians 10:13 Or assignment; lit standard

13 We, however, will not boast beyond proper limits, but will confine our boasting to the sphere of service God himself has assigned to us,(A) a sphere that also includes you.

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But (A)to each one of us (B)grace was given (C)according to the measure of Christ’s gift.

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But to each one of us(A) grace(B) has been given(C) as Christ apportioned it.

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11 (A)Whoever speaks is to do so as one who is speaking (B)actual words of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving [a](C)by the strength which God supplies; so that (D)in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, (E)to whom belongs the glory and [b]dominion forever and ever. Amen.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 4:11 Lit from
  2. 1 Peter 4:11 Or power

11 If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God.(A) If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides,(B) so that in all things God may be praised(C) through Jesus Christ. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.(D)

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