Romans 12:16 Cross References - Godbey

¹⁶ Have the same mind toward one another, not thinking high things, but condescending to the humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.

²⁵ Therefore I say unto you, Be not solicitous for your soul what you may eat, nor for your body what you may put on. Is not your soul more valuable than food, and your body than raiment? ²⁶ Look unto the fowls of heaven, how they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are you not more excellent than they?

⁵ The blind are looking up, and the lame are walking about, the lepers are being cleansed, and the deaf are hearing, the dead are being raised, and the poor are having the gospel preached unto them:

¹ At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Then which one is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens? ² And Jesus calling a little child to Him, placed it in the midst of them, ³ and said, Truly I say unto you, unless you may be converted, and become as little children, you can not enter into the kingdom of the heavens. ⁴ Therefore whosoever shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens;

²¹ And He said to her, What do you wish? She says to Him, Tell me that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right, and one on thy left, in thy kingdom. ²² And Jesus responding said, You know not what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup which I am about to drink? They say to Him, We are able. ²³ And He says to them, You shall indeed drink my cup, but to sit on my right, and on my left, this is not mine to give, but it belongs to those for whom it has been prepared by my Father. ²⁴ And the ten hearing were indignant concerning the two brothers. ²⁵ But Jesus calling them to Him, said, You know that the rulers of the Gentiles domineer over them, and the great ones exercise authority over them. ²⁶ It shall not be so among you; but whosoever may wish to be great among you, shall be your servant; ²⁷ and whosoever may wish to be first among you, shall be your slave: ²⁸ as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give His soul a ransom for many.

¹¹ For you have the poor with you always; but you have not me always.

⁶ And the devil said to Him, I will give all the authority and glories of these to thee: because it has been given unto me: and I give it to whom I may wish; ⁷ then if thou mayest worship before me all shall belong to thee. ⁸ And Jesus responding said to him; It has been written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God and Him only shalt thou serve. ⁹ And he led Him into Jerusalem, and placed Him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, If thou art the Son of God cast thyself down from thence; ¹⁰ for it has been written, That He will give His angels charge concerning thee, in order to guard thee, ¹¹ and they will bear thee upon their hands, lest at any time thou mayest dash thy foot against a stone.

²⁰ And He lifting up His eyes to His disciples, said, Blessed are ye poor: because the kingdom of God is yours.

¹³ But when you may make a feast, invite the poor, maimed, lame, blind:

²⁴ And there was a contention among them, which one of them seems to be the greater, ²⁵ And He said to them, The kings of the Gentiles domineer over them; and those exercising authority over them are called Benefactors. ²⁶ But you are not thus: but let the greater among you be as the younger; and the leader as the waiter. ²⁷ For which is the greater, he that sitteth at the table, or the waiter? is not the one sitting? but I am in the midst of you as the waiter.

³² And of the multitude who believed there was one heart and soul, and no one was saying that any of those things which belonged to him were his own, but all things were common to them.

² It could not be so. How shall we, who are dead unto sin, live any longer in it?

²⁵ I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, as to this mystery, in order that you may not he wise with yourselves, that blindness in part has happened unto Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles may come in;

³ For I speak, through the grace which has been given unto me, for every one who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, as God has imparted to each one the measure of faith.

⁵ But may the God of patience and consolation grant unto you to think the same things among one another with reference to Christ Jesus.

¹⁰ But I exhort you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you may all speak the same things, and that there may be no schisms among you; but you may be perfected in the same mind and in the same disposition.

¹⁸ Let no one deceive himself. If any one seems to be wise among you in this age, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

¹⁰ We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are glorious, but we are dishonorable.

⁵ I speak this to your shame. Is there not one wise man among you who shall be able to judge between his brother?

² If any one seems to know anything, yet he knows not as it behooves him to know;

¹¹ Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect; be of good comfort; think the same thing, live in peace: and the God of love and peace will be with you.

²⁷ Only live worthily of the gospel of Christ: in order that, whether coming and seeing you or being absent, I hear those things concerning you, that you are standing in one spirit, with one soul contending for the faith of the gospel;

² fill my joy, that you may think the same thing, having the same divine love, being like-minded, thinking this one thing; ³ that nothing is to be according to self-seeking nor according to vain glory, but in humility esteeming one another better than yourselves;

¹⁶ only, whereunto we have already attained, to walk by the same rule.

² I exhort, Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same thing in the Lord.

¹¹ Not that I speak concerning deficiency: for I have learned to be content with those things amid which I am. ¹² I indeed know how to be poor, and I know how to abound: in every thing and in all things I learned both to flourish and to be poor, both to abound and to be destitute. ¹³ I can do all things through him who fills me up with dynamite.

⁶ Godliness with contentment is great gain, ⁷ for because we have brought nothing into the world, we are not able to carry any thing out; ⁸ however having food and raiment we shall be contented with these. ⁹ But those wishing to be rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown the people in destruction and perdition.

⁵ Let your deportment be free from covetousness; being content with present things: for he said, I will not, I will not, leave you, neither do I ever forsake you;

⁵ Hear, my beloved brethren. Has not God chosen the poor in the world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him with divine love? ⁶ You have dishonored the poor. Do not the rich domineer over you, and drag you into courts?

¹³ Who is wise and instructed among you? Let him show forth out of beautiful conduct his works in meekness of wisdom. ¹⁴ But if you have bitter envy and strife in your heart, do not boast, and lie against the truth. ¹⁵ This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but it is earthly, intellectual, and demoniacal. ¹⁶ For where there are envy and strife, there are contention and every evil work. ¹⁷ But the wisdom which is from above is indeed first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily persuaded, full of mercy and of good works, free from partiality and hypocrisy.

⁸ And finally, all being like-minded, sympathetic, loving the brethren, merciful, humble:

³ Not as domineering over the heritages, but having become examples of the flock:

⁹ I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, loving the preeminence over them, does not receive us.

⁷ And it was given to him to make war with the saints and to conquer them: and authority was given unto him over every tribe, and people, and tongue, and nation. ⁸ And all those who dwell upon the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life of the Lamb that was slain from the foundation of the world, will worship him.