or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Romans 12:8 in context
Romans 12:5–11
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so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another,
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having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us: if prophecy, let’s prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
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or service, let’s give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;
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or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
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In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,
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not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,
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