40 Bible Verses about Spiritual Gifts

Now concerning those who are spiritual, my brethren, I would not have you be mistaken.

now to particular men the spirit gives particular gifts, that they may be displayed to greater advantage.

Cultivate social virtue; then desire spiritual gifts, but chiefly that of explaining the prophetical writings.

Now there are different gifts, but the same spirit.

having then different gifts, according to the respective favour bestowed upon us; if it be prophecy, let him prophesy according to the proportion of his gift.

don't neglect the gift you have, which was given you with the ministerial charge, when you receiv'd imposition of hands from the presbytery.

have all the gifts of healing? do all speak divers languages? do all interpret?

for to one the spirit gives the knowledge of the prophetical writings; to another the same spirit gives the knowledge of the doctrines of religion;

to another faith; to another the gifts of healing;

but all are wrought by one and the same spirit, distributing to every one in particular, as he thinks fit.

But since there is emulation among you concerning spiritual gifts, seek to abound in the exercise of such gifts as tend most to the edification of the church.

to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits; to another diversity of languages; to another the interpretation of languages.

you are contesting about the superiority of your gifts: but I point out to you a more excellent way.

and there are different operations, but it is the same God who performs them all in every one.

for I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, in order to establish you:

which God has placed in the church, first apostles, next prophets, then teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, assistants, governours, interpreters of languages.

and there are different offices, but the same Lord.

the prophetic gifts are to be subservient to the prophets.

so that you will be deficient in no gift; during your expectation of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

and tho' I should have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and tho' I had all the faith necessary to remove mountains, and had no benevolence, it would signify nothing.

when Simon saw that the holy spirit was given by imposition of the hands of the apostles, he offered them money, saying,

but to every one of us a different charge is given, according to the distribution which Christ has made;

For which reason I remind you to exert the divine gifts you received, when I gave you the imposition of hands.

now the spirit which we have received, is not the spirit of this world, but that which comes from God; that we might know what he has graciously bestowed upon us.

wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to believers, but to unbelievers: but expounding the prophets, not for unbelievers so much as for those who believe.

for the divine gifts and vocation are irrevocable.

if it be the ministry, let him attend on that ministry; and he that teacheth, on teaching; he that exhorteth,

if for your benefit we have sown spirituals, is it so extraordinary if we should reap some benefit from your temporals?

in your being enriched by him in every gift, with all that light and knowledge,

wherefore I give you to understand, that no man who has the spirit of God, can pronounce Jesus anathema: and that no man can acknowledge Jesus to be the Lord, but by the holy spirit.

this one thing I desire to know of you, did you receive the spirit by the works of the law, or by the gospel preach'd to you?

Thus you are the body of Christ, being the particular members of it.

this is what we declare, not in the words which human wisdom, but which the holy spirit dictates; explaining spiritual things in a spiritual language.

God also giving an additional testimony both by signs, by prodigies, by divers miracles, and gifts of the holy spirit, which he distributes as he pleases.

but the animal man does not receive the effusions of the spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him; neither can he understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.