Romans 12:8
or he who is exhorting, in the exhortation; he who is sharing, in simplicity; he who is leading, in diligence; he who is doing kindness, in cheerfulness.
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In Context
7or ministry, in the ministry; or he who is teaching, in the teaching;
9The love unhypocritical: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 15:8for you certainly open your hand to him, and certainly lend him sufficiency for his lack which he lacks.
Deuteronomy 16:11And you have rejoiced before your God YHWH, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your handmaid, and the Levite who [is] within your gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who [are] in your midst, in the place which your God YHWH chooses to cause His Name to dwell there,
Job 31:16If I withhold the poor from pleasure, || And consume the eyes of the widow,
Psalms 101:1A PSALM OF DAVID. I sing kindness and judgment, || To You, O YHWH, I sing praise.
Proverbs 22:9The good of eye—he is blessed, || For he has given of his bread to the poor.
Ecclesiastes 11:1Send forth your bread on the face of the waters, || For in the multitude of the days you find it.
Matthew Henry on Romans 12:2-21
Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren; Brotherly Love; Love to Enemies. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 For I say,… Read the whole commentary →