1 Corinthians 12:4 Now there are diversities of gifts Of spiritual ones, as in ( 1 Corinthians 12:1 ) which spring from the free grace, and good will ...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 12 1?Spiritual gifts, 4?are diverse, 7?yet all to profit withal. 8?And to that end are diversely bestowed; 12?that by the ...
Despise not prophesyings (prophteia mh exouqeneite). Same construction, stop counting as nothing (exouqenew, ouqen=ouden), late form in LXX. Plutarch...
Gift [E] [S]In Old Testament times a gift was customarily given for the price of a bride ( Gen 34:12 ). The gifts of all the wave offerings of the Isr...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 12 1?Spiritual gifts, 4?are diverse, 7?yet all to profit withal. 8?And to that end are diversely bestowed; 12?that by the ...
Acts 11:24 For he was a good man He had the grace of God wrought in his soul, and did good works; he was very kind, and generous, and charitable; he s...
The greater gifts (ta carismata ta meizona). Paul unhesitatingly ranks some spiritual gifts above others. Zhlow here has good sense, not that of envy...
Colossians 1:8 Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.] Not only their love to God, and Christ, and to all the saints, which is before ment...
1 Corinthians 14:37 If any man think himself to be a prophet Or seems to be a prophet, and is really one; for the apostle does not so much design to s...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 12 1?Spiritual gifts, 4?are diverse, 7?yet all to profit withal. 8?And to that end are diversely bestowed; 12?that by the ...
Of good report (marturoumenou). Present passive participle of marturew, to bear witness to. Men with a good reputation as well as with spiritual gift...
Romans 11:29 For the gifts and calling of God By gifts are meant, not the gifts of nature and providence, as life, health, strength, riches, and honou...
HEALING, GIFTS OF (charismata iamaton): Among the spiritual gifts enumerated in 1?Corinthians 12:4-11,28 are included gifts of healings. See SPIRITUA...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 14 1?Prophecy is commended, 2?and preferred before speaking with tongues, 6?by a comparison drawn from musical instruments....
The first fruits (thn aparchn). Old and common metaphor. Of the Spirit (tou pneumato). The genitive of apposition. The Holy Spirit came on the great ...
Holy Spirit, Gifts of Four New Testament passages delineate specific gifts that God's Spirit gives to his people ( Rom 12:3-8 ; 1 Cor 12-14; Eph 4:7-...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 CORINTHIANS 12\\ In this chapter the apostle discourses concerning spiritual gifts, showing the author, nature, use, and excelle...
Follow after love (diwkete thn agaphn). As if a veritable chase. Paul comes back to the idea in Matthew 12:31 (same use of zhloute) and proves the ...
1 Corinthians 12:14 For the body is not one member Not only one; nor is anyone member the body, though ever so eminent, as the head or eye: thus the c...
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift Whether of nature, providence, or grace, and especially the latter; spiritual gifts given along with...