Romans 12:6

But we have different gifts, according to the grace given to us. There is that of prophecy, according to the measure of his faith.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

In Context

5so also we, who are collectively many persons, are one body in Messiah, and are naturally members of each other.

7And there is that of ministration, possessed by one in his ministry. And there is that of a teacher, in his teaching.

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Cross References

Matthew 23:34Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; some of whom ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute them from city to city:

Luke 11:49Therefore hath wisdom said: Lo, I will send to them prophets and legates; and some of them they will persecute and slay;

Acts 11:27In those days came prophets thither from Jerusalem.

Acts 15:32And with abundant discourse they strengthened the brethren; and the associates of Jude and Silas established them, because they also were prophets.

Acts 21:9He had four virgin daughters, who were prophetesses.

Romans 12:3And, by the grace given to me, I say to you all: Do not carry thoughts, beyond what ye ought to think; but think with modesty, as God hath distributed to each one his measure of faith.

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 →

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