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Romans 12:8 ยท KJV

"Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness."

King James Version

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Passage Context

6Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
7Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;
8Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
9Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
10Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you express generosity in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to give with simplicity?

3

When have you seen the impact of mercy in action?

Life Application

giving

Consider how you can give generously without seeking recognition. Focus on the joy of contributing rather than the accolades.

service

Serve others with a cheerful heart, especially in roles that require diligence and mercy.

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