1 Corinthians 12:7
The gifts of the spirit are given to every man to profit the congregation.
Matthew 25:14-30
"Likewise, as a certain man, ready to take his journey to a strange country, called his servants to him, and delivered to them his goods.
Romans 12:6-8
Seeing that we have divers gifts according to the grace that is given unto us: if any man have the gift of prophecy, let him have it that it be agreeing unto the faith;
1 Corinthians 14:5
I would that ye all spake with tongues: but rather that ye prophesied. For greater is he that prophesieth, than he that speaketh with tongues, except he expound it also, that the congregation may have edifying.
1 Corinthians 14:12
Even so ye - forasmuch as ye covet spiritual gifts - seek that ye may have plenty unto the edifying of the congregation.
1 Corinthians 14:17
Thou verily givest thanks well: but the other is not edified.
1 Corinthians 14:19
Yet had I rather, in the congregation, to speak five words with my mind to the information of others, rather than ten thousand words with the tongue.
1 Corinthians 14:22-26
Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe: but to them that believe not. Contrariwise, prophesying serveth not for them that believe not: but for them which believe.
Ephesians 4:7-12
Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
1 Peter 4:10-11
As every man hath received the gift, minister the same one to another as good ministers of the manifold grace of God.