43 Bible Verses about Gifts And Talents
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But having different gifts, according to the grace which has been given to us, whether it be prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
Be not negligent of the gift that is in thee, which has been given to thee through prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the elderhood.
And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to each according to his particular ability, and immediately went away out of the country.
each according as he has received a gift, ministering it to one another, as good stewards of the various grace of God.
For it is as if a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.
But to each one of us has been given grace according to the measure of the gift of the Christ.
For to one, by the Spirit, is given the word of wisdom; and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;
and have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in every work,
But he that had received the one went and dug in the earth, and hid the money of his lord.
For which cause I put thee in mind to rekindle the gift of God which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
But concerning spiritual manifestations, brethren, I do not wish you to be ignorant.
And he that had received the five talents came to him and brought five other talents, saying, My lord, thou deliveredst me five talents; behold, I have gained five other talents besides them.
Now I wish all men to be even as myself: but every one has his own gift of God: one man thus, and another thus.
have all gifts of healings? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?
And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in very great abundance, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as those which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
Take therefore the talent from him, and give it to him that has the ten talents:
thus we, being many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of the other.
Follow after love, and be emulous of spiritual manifestations, but rather that ye may prophesy.
and to another operations of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; and to a different one kinds of tongues; and to another interpretation of tongues.
yea also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labour, it is the gift of God.
thou oughtest then to have put my money to the money-changers, and when I came I should have got what is mine with interest.
for the perfecting of the saints; with a view to the work of the ministry, with a view to the edifying of the body of Christ;
Thus ye also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly.
And he said to him, Well done, thou good bondman; because thou hast been faithful in that which is least, be thou in authority over ten cities.
so that ye come short in no gift, awaiting the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;
And he also that had received the two talents came to him and said, My lord, thou deliveredst me two talents; behold, I have gained two other talents besides them.
Not that I seek gift, but I seek fruit abounding to your account.
He said therefore, A certain high-born man went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and return.
And God has set certain in the assembly: first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then miraculous powers; then gifts of healings; helps; governments; kinds of tongues.
And the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,
Every good gift and every perfect gift comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of turning.
he has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work of the engraver, and of the artificer, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in byssus, and of the weaver, even of them that do every kind of work, and of those that devise artistic work
For who makes thee to differ? and what hast thou which thou hast not received? but if also thou hast received, why boastest thou as not receiving?
for to every one that has shall be given, and he shall be in abundance; but from him that has not, that even which he has shall be taken from him.
And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.