1 Corinthians 12:7
To each person the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the benefit of all.
Matthew 25:14-30
"For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them.
Romans 12:6-8
And we have different gifts according to the grace given to us. If the gift is prophecy, that individual must use it in proportion to his faith.
1 Corinthians 14:5
I wish you all spoke in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be strengthened.
1 Corinthians 14:12
It is the same with you. Since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, seek to abound in order to strengthen the church.
1 Corinthians 14:17
For you are certainly giving thanks well, but the other person is not strengthened.
1 Corinthians 14:19
but in the church I want to speak five words with my mind to instruct others, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue.
1 Corinthians 14:22-26
So then, tongues are a sign not for believers but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is not for unbelievers but for believers.
Ephesians 4:7-12
But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
1 Peter 4:10-11
Just as each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of the varied grace of God.