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God has given to each a “measure of faith” to use for Him. This “faith” is the gift from which all the other gifts flow. Faith is the first gift we receive (for justification), and faith is the gift that brings the other gifts of the Spirit into our lives.
Romans 12:3. King James Version. 3 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. Read full chapter.
We thank God for the enlargement of faith because "God has allotted to each [his own] measure of faith" (Romans 12:3). This truth has a profound impact on how we pray. Jesus gives us the example in Luke 22:31-32.
I say to all of you by the grace that is given to me, that you should not have self-esteem beyond what is necessary to have self-esteem, but you should have self-esteem and modesty as God distributes faith to every person by a measure. Contemporary English Version.
100 Bible Verses about Measure Of Faith. Romans 12:3 ESV / 79 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful. For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned. Romans 10:17 ESV / 40 helpful votes.
For I say to every man that is among you, through the grace given unto me, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.
100 Bible Verses about By The Measure Of Your Faith. Romans 12:3 ESV / 10 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful. For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.
In the context of Romans 12:3-8 we see that Paul introduces the idea of a “measure of faith” in the context of God equipping every believer with: 1 Unique gifts with which to build up the body of Christ. 2 The amount of faith required to use their gifts effectively.
The concept of a “measure of faith” is found in Romans 12:3, which says: “For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.”