Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Who
And what
Why
General references
Bible References
Who
1 Corinthians 12:4
But there are distinctions of gifts, but the same Spirit;
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by God's grace I am what I am; and his grace, which was towards me, has not been vain; but I have laboured more abundantly than they all, but not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Romans 9:16
So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shews mercy.
Ephesians 3:3
that by revelation the mystery has been made known to me, (according as I have written before briefly,
2 Thessalonians 2:12
that all might be judged who have not believed the truth, but have found pleasure in unrighteousness.
1 Timothy 1:12
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me power, that he has counted me faithful, appointing to ministry him
Titus 3:3
For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
And what
1 Corinthians 3:5
Who then is Apollos, and who Paul? Ministering servants, through whom ye have believed, and as the Lord has given to each.
1 Corinthians 7:7
Now I wish all men to be even as myself: but every one has his own gift of God: one man thus, and another thus.
1 Chronicles 29:11
Thine, Jehovah, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the splendour, and the majesty; for all that is in the heavens and on the earth is thine: thine, Jehovah, is the kingdom, and thou art exalted as Head above all;
2 Chronicles 1:7
In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, Ask what I shall give thee.
Proverbs 2:6
For Jehovah giveth wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Matthew 25:14
For it is as if a man going away out of a country called his own bondmen and delivered to them his substance.
Luke 19:13
And having called his own ten bondmen, he gave to them ten minas, and said to them, Trade while I am coming.
John 1:16
for of his fulness we all have received, and grace upon grace.
John 3:27
John answered and said, A man can receive nothing unless it be given him out of heaven.
Romans 1:5
by whom we have received grace and apostleship in behalf of his name, for obedience of faith among all the nations,
Romans 12:6
But having different gifts, according to the grace which has been given to us, whether it be prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of turning.
1 Peter 4:10
each according as he has received a gift, ministering it to one another, as good stewards of the various grace of God.
Why
1 Corinthians 5:6
Your boasting is not good. Do ye not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
2 Chronicles 32:23
And many brought gifts unto Jehovah to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah; and he was thenceforth magnified in the sight of all the nations.
Ezekiel 28:2
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thy heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the heart of the seas, (and thou art a man, and not God,) and thou settest thy heart as the heart of God:
Ezekiel 29:3
speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which saith, My river is mine own, and I made it for myself.
Daniel 4:30
the king spoke and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?
Daniel 5:18
O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty;
Acts 12:22
And the people cried out, A god's voice and not a man's.
General references
Romans 11:35
or who has first given to him, and it shall be rendered to him?
1 Corinthians 1:29
so that no flesh should boast before God.
1 Corinthians 4:18
But some have been puffed up, as if I were not coming to you;
1 Corinthians 10:12
So that let him that thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.
1 Corinthians 14:18
I thank God I speak in a tongue more than all of you:
James 4:16
But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.