There are varieties of effects, but the same (A)God who works all things in all persons.

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There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone(A) it is the same God(B) at work.

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And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.

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But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit (A)for the common good.

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Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.(A)

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But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.

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12 For just (A)as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though they are many, are one body, (B)so also is Christ.

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Unity and Diversity in the Body

12 Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body,(A) so it is with Christ.(B)

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12 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.

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18 But now God has (A)arranged the parts, each one of them in the body, (B)just as He desired.

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18 But in fact God has placed(A) the parts in the body, every one of them, just as he wanted them to be.(B)

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18 But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.

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For (A)just as we have many parts in one body and all [a]the body’s parts do not have the same function, so we, (B)who are many, are (C)one body in Christ, and individually parts of one another. However, since we have gifts that (D)differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to use them properly: if (E)prophecy, [b]in proportion to one’s faith;

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  1. Romans 12:4 Lit the parts
  2. Romans 12:6 Or in agreement with the faith

For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function,(A) so in Christ we, though many, form one body,(B) and each member belongs to all the others. We have different gifts,(C) according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying,(D) then prophesy in accordance with your[a] faith;(E)

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  1. Romans 12:6 Or the

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:

So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

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

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10 (A)As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good (B)stewards of the [a]multifaceted grace of God.

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  1. 1 Peter 4:10 Or manifold

10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others,(A) as faithful(B) stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.

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10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

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16 from whom (A)the whole body, being fitted and held together [a]by what every joint supplies, according to the [b]proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself (B)in love.

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  1. Ephesians 4:16 Lit through every joint of the supply
  2. Ephesians 4:16 Lit working in measure

16 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows(A) and builds itself up(B) in love,(C) as each part does its work.

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16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

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For even though I am (A)absent in body, I am nevertheless with you in spirit, rejoicing [a]to see [b]your (B)orderly manner and the (C)stability of your faith in Christ.

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  1. Colossians 2:5 Lit and seeing
  2. Colossians 2:5 Or your good order

For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit(A) and delight to see how disciplined(B) you are and how firm(C) your faith in Christ(D) is.

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For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

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Therefore, as you have received (A)Christ Jesus the Lord, so [a](B)walk in Him,

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  1. Colossians 2:6 Or lead your life

Spiritual Fullness in Christ

So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord,(A) continue to live your lives in him,

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As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

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