In this case, moreover, it is required [a]of stewards that one be found trustworthy.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 4:2 Lit in

32 (A)Be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving each other, (B)just as God in Christ also has forgiven [a]you.

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  1. Ephesians 4:32 Two early mss us

For this reason we also, (A)since the day we heard about it, (B)have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the [a](C)knowledge of His will in all spiritual (D)wisdom and understanding, 10 so that you will (E)walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, [b](F)to please Him in all respects, (G)bearing fruit in every good work and [c]increasing in the [d]knowledge of God; 11 (H)strengthened with all power, according to [e]His glorious might, [f]for the attaining of all perseverance and [g]patience; (I)joyously 12 giving thanks to (J)the Father, who has qualified us [h]to share in (K)the inheritance of the [i]saints in (L)light.

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  1. Colossians 1:9 Or real knowledge
  2. Colossians 1:10 Lit unto all pleasing
  3. Colossians 1:10 Or growing by the knowledge
  4. Colossians 1:10 Or real knowledge
  5. Colossians 1:11 Lit the might of His glory
  6. Colossians 1:11 Lit unto all
  7. Colossians 1:11 Or patience with joy
  8. Colossians 1:12 Lit unto the portion of
  9. Colossians 1:12 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people

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

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