Bible Cross References
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2 Corinthians 10:14-16
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And since you are within those limits, we were not going beyond them when we came to you, bringing the Good News about Christ.
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So we do not boast about the work that others have done beyond the limits God set for us. Instead, we hope that your faith may grow and that we may be able to do a much greater work among you, always within the limits that God has set.
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Then we can preach the Good News in other countries beyond you and shall not have to boast about work already done in someone else's field.
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1 Corinthians 3:9-15
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For we are partners working together for God, and you are God's field. You are also God's building.
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Using the gift that God gave me, I did the work of an expert builder and laid the foundation, and someone else is building on it. But each of you must be careful how you build.
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For God has already placed Jesus Christ as the one and only foundation, and no other foundation can be laid.
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Some will use gold or silver or precious stones in building on the foundation; others will use wood or grass or straw.
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And the quality of each person's work will be seen when the Day of Christ exposes it. For on that Day fire will reveal everyone's work; the fire will test it and show its real quality.
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If what was built on the foundation survives the fire, the builder will receive a reward.
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But if your work is burnt up, then you will lose it; but you yourself will be saved, as if you had escaped through the fire.
2 Corinthians 10:13-16
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As for us, however, our boasting will not go beyond certain limits; it will stay within the limits of the work which God has set for us, and this includes our work among you.
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And since you are within those limits, we were not going beyond them when we came to you, bringing the Good News about Christ.
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So we do not boast about the work that others have done beyond the limits God set for us. Instead, we hope that your faith may grow and that we may be able to do a much greater work among you, always within the limits that God has set.
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Then we can preach the Good News in other countries beyond you and shall not have to boast about work already done in someone else's field.
Ephesians 2:20-22
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You, too, are built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, the cornerstone being Christ Jesus himself.
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He is the one who holds the whole building together and makes it grow into a sacred temple dedicated to the Lord.
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In union with him you too are being built together with all the others into a place where God lives through his Spirit.