36 Bible Verses about Gifts And Talents
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Since, then, we have gifts which differ according to the grace that is given to us, whether we have the gift of prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you according to prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.
To one he gave five talents; to another, two; and to another, one; to each one, according to his own ability, and immediately left his country.
As each has received a gift, minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
For as a man, on leaving his country, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods:
But grace has been given to each one of us, according to the measure of the gift of the Christ.
For to one is given, by the Spirit, the word of wisdom; to another, the word of knowledge, by the same Spirit;
But he that had received the one, went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Wherefore I exhort you to kindle up the gift of God that is in you by the laying on of my hands.
But concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not wish you to be ignorant.
And he that had received the five talents came and brought other five talents, and said: Lord, you delivered to me five talents: see, I have gained other five talents in addition to them.
for I could wish that all men were even as I am myself. But each one has his own gift from God, one in this way, another in that.
Have all the gifts of healing? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret?
or, if we have a ministry, let us be active in our ministry; if any one teaches, let him attend to his teaching;
Therefore, take from him the talent, and give it to him that has the ten talents.
so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and members one of another.
Cultivate love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but rather that you may prophesy.
to another, the working of mighty deeds; to another, prophecy; to another, the discerning of spirits; to another, different kinds of tongues; to another, the interpretation of tongues.
Therefore, you ought to have put my money with the bankers; and, when I came, I could have received my own with interest.
for the complete instruction of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the building up of the body of the Christ,
So, also, do you, since you greatly desire spiritual gifts, seek to excel to the building up of the church.
And he said to him: Well done, good servant; because you have been faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.
so that you are deficient in no gift, while waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.
And he also that had received the two talents came, and said: Lord, you delivered to me two talents; see, I have gained other two talents in addition to them.
Not that I seek a gift; but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
He said, there fore: A certain nobleman went into a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
And God has placed some in the church, first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then mighty deeds; then gifts of healing; helps, governments, kinds of tongues.
every good gift, and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change, nor slightest trace of turning.
For who gave you distinction, as a teacher? And what have you as a teacher, that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast, as if you had not received it?
For to every one that has, it shall be given, and he shall have abundance. But from him that has not, even that which he has shall be taken away.
And he called his ten servants, and gave them ten pounds, and said to them, Engage in trade till I come.