约翰说：“若不是从天上赐的，人就不能得什么。

约翰回答说：“若不是从天上赐的，人就不能得到什么。

约翰回答说：“若不是从天上赐的，人就不能得到什么。

约翰回答说：“除非是从天上赏赐下来的，否则人什么都得不到。

约翰回答：“除了从天上赐下来给他的，人就不能得到什么。

约翰回答说：“如果不是从天上赐下的，人就不能得到什么。

約翰說：「若不是從天上賜的，人就不能得甚麼。

約翰回答說：「若不是從天上賜的，人就不能得到甚麼。

約翰回答說：「若不是從天上賜的，人就不能得到甚麼。

約翰回答說：「除非是從天上賞賜下來的，否則人什麼都得不到。

約翰回答：“除了從天上賜下來給他的，人就不能得到甚麼。

約翰回答說：『一個人、若不是從天上給了他，他甚麼也不能得。

約翰回答說：「如果不是從天上賜下的，人就不能得到什麼。

約翰曰、非由天授、人則無所能受、

約翰曰、非由天授、則人無所受、

約翰曰、非由天授、則人無所受、

如望應曰：『苟非自天授之、人亦何所受乎？

To this John replied,“ A person can receive only what is given them from heaven.

John replied,“ A person can receive only what God gives them from heaven.

John answered,“ A person cannot receive even one thing unless it is given him from heaven.

John replied,“ No one can receive anything unless God gives it from heaven.

John responded,“ No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.

John replied,“ A person can receive not even one thing unless it has been given to him from heaven.

John answered and said,“ A man can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from heaven.

John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven.

John responded,“ No one can receive a single thing unless it’s given to him from heaven.

John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.

John replied,“ No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.

John answered,“ A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. (niv)

For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not? (niv)

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them— yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. (niv)

John’s baptism— was it from heaven, or of human origin? Tell me!”They discussed it among themselves and said,“ If we say,‘ From heaven,’ he will ask,‘ Then why didn’t you believe him?’ (niv)

Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen. (niv)

I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace given me through the working of his power.Although I am less than the least of all the Lord’s people, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the boundless riches of Christ, (niv)

But the Lord took me from tending the flock and said to me,‘ Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’ (niv)

John’s baptism— where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or of human origin?” They discussed it among themselves and said,“ If we say,‘ From heaven,’ he will ask,‘ Then why didn’t you believe him?’ (niv)

To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey. (niv)

It’s like a man going away: He leaves his house and puts his servants in charge, each with their assigned task, and tells the one at the door to keep watch. (niv)

The staff belonging to the man I choose will sprout, and I will rid myself of this constant grumbling against you by the Israelites.” (niv)

I have not run away from being your shepherd; you know I have not desired the day of despair. What passes my lips is open before you. (niv)

“ Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” (niv)

And no one takes this honor on himself, but he receives it when called by God, just as Aaron was.In the same way, Christ did not take on himself the glory of becoming a high priest. But God said to him,“ You are my Son; today I have become your Father.” (niv)

And for this purpose I was appointed a herald and an apostle— I am telling the truth, I am not lying— and a true and faithful teacher of the Gentiles. (niv)

What we have received is not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what God has freely given us.This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual realities with Spirit- taught words.The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit. (niv)

We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith; (niv)

Isn’t it enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the rest of the Israelite community and brought you near himself to do the work at the Lord’s tabernacle and to stand before the community and minister to them?He has brought you and all your fellow Levites near himself, but now you are trying to get the priesthood too.It is against the Lord that you and all your followers have banded together. Who is Aaron that you should grumble against him?” (niv)

“ Yet the Lord, the God of Israel, chose me from my whole family to be king over Israel forever. He chose Judah as leader, and from the tribe of Judah he chose my family, and from my father’s sons he was pleased to make me king over all Israel.Of all my sons— and the Lord has given me many— he has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel. (niv)

Through him we received grace and apostleship to call all the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith for his name’s sake. (niv)

Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, (niv)

All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, and he distributes them to each one, just as he determines. (niv)

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: (niv)

Paul, an apostle— sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead— (niv)

What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants, through whom you came to believe— as the Lord has assigned to each his task. (niv)