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Rom 12:8. Μεταδιδούς) διδόναι signifies to give; μεταδιδόναι to impart, [to give a share,] so that, he who gives, may not strip himself of all, that he has.-ἐν ἁπλότητι) as God gives, Jam 1:5, ‘liberally,’ abundantly, 2Co 8:2, [neither prevented by the desire of private advantage, nor by anxious deliberation, whether or not another may be worthy of the favour given, and whether proper moderation be observed in giving.-V. g.]-ὁ προϊστάμενος) one who has the care of [rules, Engl. V.] others, and has them under his patronage.-ἐν σπουδῇ, with diligence) The force of this word is very extensive; Rom 12:11; 2Co 7:11, note.