In Romans 12:3, what standard does Paul give for how a person should think of themselves?
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Correct answer: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought
Paul warns against inflated self-importance. Instead, he advocates for 'sober judgment,' recognizing that every gift and ability comes from God's grace rather than personal superiority.
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