Spiritual Gifts
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Now a concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be ignorant:
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You know b that you were Gentiles, carried away to these c dumb idols, however you were led.
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Therefore I make known to you that no one speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed, and d no one can say that Jesus is Lord except by the Holy Spirit.
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e There are diversities of gifts, but f the same Spirit.
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g There are differences of ministries, but the same Lord.
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And there are diversities of activities, but it is the same God h who works all in all.
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But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all:
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for to one is given i the word of wisdom through the Spirit, to another j the word of knowledge through the same Spirit,
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k to another faith by the same Spirit, to another l gifts of healings by the same Spirit,
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m to another the working of miracles, to another n prophecy, to another o discerning of spirits, to another p different kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.
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But one and the same Spirit works all these things, q distributing to each one individually r as He wills.
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1 Corinthians 12:4
There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.
1 Corinthians 14:1
Pursue love, and desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.
1 Corinthians 14:37
If anyone thinks himself to be a prophet or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things which I write to you are the commandments of the Lord.
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1 Corinthians 6:11
And such were some of you. But you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.
Ephesians 2:11
Therefore remember that you, once Gentiles in the flesh - who are called Uncircumcision by what is called the Circumcision made in the flesh by hands -
1 Peter 4:3
For we have spent enough of our past lifetime in doing the will of the Gentiles - when we walked in lewdness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.
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Psalms 115:5
They have mouths, but they do not speak; Eyes they have, but they do not see.
Isaiah 46:7
They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it And set it in its place, and it stands; From its place it shall not move. Though one cries out to it, yet it cannot answer Nor save him out of his trouble.
Jeremiah 10:5
They are upright, like a palm tree, And they cannot speak; They must be carried, Because they cannot go by themselves. Do not be afraid of them, For they cannot do evil, Nor can they do any good.
Habakkuk 2:18
What profit is the image, that its maker should carve it, The molded image, a teacher of lies, That the maker of its mold should trust in it, To make mute idols?
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Matthew 16:17
Jesus answered and said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon BarJonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.
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Romans 12:3 - 8
For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith.
1 Corinthians 12:11
But one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills.
Ephesians 4:4
There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling.
Ephesians 4:11
And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers.
Hebrews 2:4
God also bearing witness both with signs and wonders, with various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to His own will?
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Ephesians 4:4
There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling.
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Romans 12:6
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, let us prophesy in proportion to our faith.
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1 Corinthians 15:28
Now when all things are made subject to Him, then the Son Himself will also be subject to Him who put all things under Him, that God may be all in all.
Ephesians 1:23
Which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.
Ephesians 4:6
One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
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1 Corinthians 2:6
However, we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
1 Corinthians 2:7
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that we conducted ourselves in the world in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom but by the grace of God, and more abundantly toward you.
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Romans 15:14
Now I myself am confident concerning you, my brethren, that you also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
1 Corinthians 2:11
For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? Even so no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.
1 Corinthians 2:16
For "who has known the mind of the LORD that he may instruct Him?" But we have the mind of Christ.
2 Corinthians 8:7
But as you abound in everything - in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in your love for us - see that you abound in this grace also.
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Matthew 17:19
Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, "Why could we not cast it out?
1 Corinthians 13:2
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
2 Corinthians 4:13
And since we have the same spirit of faith, according to what is written, "I believed and therefore I spoke," we also believe and therefore speak.
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Matthew 10:1
And when He had called His twelve disciples to Him, He gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease.
Mark 3:15
And to have power to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:
Mark 16:18
"they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."
James 5:14
Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
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Mark 16:17
And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues.
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Romans 12:6
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, let us prophesy in proportion to our faith.
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1 John 4:1
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
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Acts 2:4 - 11
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
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Romans 12:6
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, let us prophesy in proportion to our faith.
2 Corinthians 10:13
We, however, will not boast beyond measure, but within the limits of the sphere which God appointed us - a sphere which especially includes you.
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John 3:8
"The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit."
New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.