40 Bible Verses about Spiritual Gifts
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FOLLOW earnestly after love, and zealously seek spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;
Neglect not the gift which is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the presbytery.
have all gifts of healings? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?
For to one man by the Spirit is given wise discourse; but to another speech [communicative] of knowledge by the same Spirit;
to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing [diseases] by the same Spirit;
but all these things worketh that one and the same Spirit, distributing peculiar gifts to every one even as he wills.
So also ye, if ye zealously affect spiritual gifts, seek that ye may abound in them for the edification of the church.
to another miraculous powers; to another prophecy; to another discernments of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:
But zealously seek the gifts that are the best: and yet I shew unto you a more transcendently excellent way.
And there are diversities of mighty operations, but it is the same God who worketh all in all.
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, in order that you may be established;
And these also hath God placed in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healings, helpers, directors, different kinds of tongues.
so that ye have not been deficient in any gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ:
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries, and all manner of science; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
Now when Simon saw, that by the imposition of the apostles' hands, the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
But to every one of us hath the grace been given, according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
For which cause I remind thee that thou fan into a flame the divine gift, which is in thee by the imposition of my hands.
Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is from God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to those that believe, but to those who do not believe: but the gift of prophecy is not for those who are infidels, but for believers.
If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we should reap your corporal things?
that in every thing ye have been enriched by him, in all utterance, and all knowledge;
Wherefore I advertise you, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God, call Jesus anathema: and no man can say, Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost.
This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or from hearing of the faith?
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
Which things also we speak, not in discourses framed by human wisdom, but taught by the Spirit of God; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
God superadding his testimony with them, by signs, and wonders, and various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are folly to him: and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
Then said Paul, John indeed baptised with the baptism of repentance, saying to the people, That they should believe on him who was coming after him, that is, in Christ Jesus. Now when they heard it, they were baptised into the name of the Lord Jesus. And Paul laying on them his hands, the Holy Ghost came upon them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.
For as we have in one body many members, but the members, though many, have not the same function, so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one reciprocally members of each other. Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith; read more.
or if the deacon's office, be active in the service; or he that teacheth, in teaching; or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
NOW concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. Ye know that ye were Gentiles, drawn away after the idols that are dumb, even as ye have been led. Wherefore I advertise you, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God, call Jesus anathema: and no man can say, Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost. read more.
But there are diversities of gifts, though the same Spirit. And there are diversities of services, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of mighty operations, but it is the same God who worketh all in all. Now to every one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for usefulness. For to one man by the Spirit is given wise discourse; but to another speech [communicative] of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing [diseases] by the same Spirit; to another miraculous powers; to another prophecy; to another discernments of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: but all these things worketh that one and the same Spirit, distributing peculiar gifts to every one even as he wills.
Topics on Spiritual Gifts
Spiritual Gifts, Diversity Of
1 Corinthians 12:4-6But there are diversities of gifts, though the same Spirit.
Spiritual Gifts, Given To Church
Ephesians 4:11And he himself appointed, some indeed apostles, and some prophets; and others preachers of the Gospel; and others pastors and teachers;
Spiritual Gifts, Importance Of Love
1 Corinthians 13:1THOUGH I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become as sounding brass, and tinkling cymbal.
Spiritual Gifts, Purpose Of
1 Corinthians 14:12So also ye, if ye zealously affect spiritual gifts, seek that ye may abound in them for the edification of the church.
Spiritual Gifts, Warnings About
1 Corinthians 14:39Wherefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
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