43 Bible Verses about Gifts And Talents

According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts:

If prophecy,
use it according to the standard of one’s faith;

Do not neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy, with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.

To one he gave five talents; to another, two; and to another, one—to each according to his own ability. Then he went on a journey. Immediately

Based on the gift each one has received, use it to serve others, as good managers of the varied grace of God.

Now as we have many parts in one body, and all the parts do not have the same function,

A gift opens doors for a man
and brings him before the great.

“For it is just like a man going on a journey. He called his own slaves and turned over his possessions to them.

Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.

Now grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of the Messiah’s gift.

to one is given a message of wisdom
through the Spirit,
to another, a message of knowledge
by the same Spirit,

A demonstration of the Spirit is given to each person to produce what is beneficial:

I have filled him with God’s Spirit, with wisdom, understanding, and ability in every craft

But the man who had received one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.

Therefore, I remind you to keep ablaze the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands.

Now concerning what comes from the Spirit: brothers, I do not want you to be unaware.

since God’s gracious gifts and calling are irrevocable.

The man who had received five talents approached, presented five more talents, and said, ‘Master, you gave me five talents. Look, I’ve earned five more talents.’

I wish that all people were just like me. But each has his own gift from God, one person in this way and another in that way.

Do all have gifts of healing?
Do all speak in other languages?
Do all interpret?

if service, in service;
if teaching, in teaching;

Then she gave the king four and a half tons of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. Never again did such a quantity of spices arrive as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

“‘So take the talent from him and give it to the one who has 10 talents.

in the same way we who are many are one body in Christ and individually members of one another.

Pursue love and desire spiritual gifts, and above all that you may prophesy.

to another, the performing of miracles,
to another, prophecy,
to another, distinguishing between spirits,
to another, different kinds of languages,
to another, interpretation of languages.

It is also the gift of God whenever anyone eats, drinks, and enjoys all his efforts.

then you should have deposited my money with the bankers. And when I returned I would have received my money back with interest.

for the training of the saints in the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ,

“So he said to him, ‘You will be over five towns.’

Because of Your temple at Jerusalem,
kings will bring tribute to You.

So also you—since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek to excel in building up the church.

“‘Well done, good slave!’ he told him. ‘Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, have authority over 10 towns.’

so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

“Then the man with two talents also approached. He said, ‘Master, you gave me two talents. Look, I’ve earned two more talents.’

Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the profit that is increasing to your account.

Therefore He said: “A nobleman traveled to a far country to receive for himself authority to be king and then return.

And God has placed these in the church:

first apostles, second prophets,
third teachers, next miracles,
then gifts of healing, helping,
managing, various kinds of languages.

The weight of gold that came to Solomon annually was 25 tons,

Every generous act and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights; with Him there is no variation or shadow cast by turning.

He has filled them with skill to do all the work of a gem cutter; a designer; an embroiderer in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen; and a weaver. They can do every kind of craft and design artistic designs.

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For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast as if you hadn’t received it?

For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have more than enough. But from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

He called 10 of his slaves, gave them 10 minas, and told them, ‘Engage in business until I come back.’