1 Corinthians 12:11

All these gifts come from one and the same Spirit, who distributes them as He chooses. The variety is intentional and sovereign, not a matter of human merit.

Cross-references · 17

• 1 Cor 12:4Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.
• Heb 2:4God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
• 2 Cor 10:13But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.
• 1 Cor 12:6And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
• Eph 4:7But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
• John 3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
• Dan 4:35And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
• John 3:8The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
• John 5:21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
• Jas 1:18Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
• 1 Cor 7:7For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
• Rom 9:18Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
• Eph 1:11In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
• Matt 11:26Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.
• Matt 20:15Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
• Rom 12:6Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
• 1 Cor 7:17But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.

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