1 Corinthians 12:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“There are different gifts, but the same Spirit.”
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BSBPD
“There are different gifts, but the same Spirit.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And there are diversities of gifts, and the same Spirit;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 12:4 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 12:4Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function,
- 1 Corinthians 12:8To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit,
- 1 Corinthians 12:28And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
- Ephesians 4:4There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;
- Ephesians 4:11And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,
- Hebrews 2:4and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to His will.
- 1 Peter 4:10As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.
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