1 Corinthians 4:7

For who regards you as superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

John 3:27

John answered and said, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

Romans 12:6

Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to exercise them accordingly: if prophecy, according to the proportion of his faith;

1 Peter 4:10

As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

James 1:17

Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.

1 Chronicles 29:11-16

Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the dominion, O Lord, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.

2 Chronicles 1:7-12

In that night God appeared to Solomon and said to him, “Ask what I shall give you.”

2 Chronicles 32:23-29

And many were bringing gifts to the Lord at Jerusalem and choice presents to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations thereafter.

Proverbs 2:6

For the Lord gives wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Ezekiel 28:2-5

“Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat of gods
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are a man and not God,
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—

Ezekiel 29:3

Speak and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt,
The great monster that lies in the midst of his rivers,
That has said, ‘My Nile is mine, and I myself have made it.’

Daniel 4:30-32

The king reflected and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’

Daniel 5:18

O king, the Most High God granted sovereignty, grandeur, glory and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father.

Daniel 5:23

but you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see, hear or understand. But the God in whose hand are your life-breath and all your ways, you have not glorified.

Matthew 25:14-15

For it is just like a man about to go on a journey, who called his own slaves and entrusted his possessions to them.

Luke 19:13

And he called ten of his slaves, and gave them ten minas and said to them, ‘Do business with this until I come back.’

John 1:16

For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.

Acts 12:22-23

The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”

Romans 1:5

through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles for His name’s sake,

Romans 9:16-18

So then it does not depend on the man who wills or the man who runs, but on God who has mercy.

Romans 12:3

For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.

1 Corinthians 3:5

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, even as the Lord gave opportunity to each one.

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?

1 Corinthians 7:7

Yet I wish that all men were even as I myself am. However, each man has his own gift from God, one in this manner, and another in that.

1 Corinthians 12:4-11

Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

Ephesians 3:3-5

that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief.

2 Thessalonians 2:12-14

in order that they all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in wickedness.

1 Timothy 1:12-15

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service,

Titus 3:3-7

For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Who

1 Corinthians 12:4
Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
Romans 9:16
So then it does not depend on the man who wills or the man who runs, but on God who has mercy.
Ephesians 3:3
that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief.
2 Thessalonians 2:12
in order that they all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in wickedness.
1 Timothy 1:12
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service,
Titus 3:3
For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

And what

1 Corinthians 3:5
What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, even as the Lord gave opportunity to each one.
1 Corinthians 7:7
Yet I wish that all men were even as I myself am. However, each man has his own gift from God, one in this manner, and another in that.
1 Chronicles 29:11
Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the dominion, O Lord, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.
2 Chronicles 1:7
In that night God appeared to Solomon and said to him, “Ask what I shall give you.”
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Matthew 25:14
For it is just like a man about to go on a journey, who called his own slaves and entrusted his possessions to them.
Luke 19:13
And he called ten of his slaves, and gave them ten minas and said to them, ‘Do business with this until I come back.’
John 1:16
For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.
John 3:27
John answered and said, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.
Romans 1:5
through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles for His name’s sake,
Romans 12:6
Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to exercise them accordingly: if prophecy, according to the proportion of his faith;
James 1:17
Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
1 Peter 4:10
As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Why

1 Corinthians 5:6
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?
2 Chronicles 32:23
And many were bringing gifts to the Lord at Jerusalem and choice presents to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations thereafter.
Ezekiel 28:2
“Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat of gods
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are a man and not God,
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—
Ezekiel 29:3
Speak and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt,
The great monster that lies in the midst of his rivers,
That has said, ‘My Nile is mine, and I myself have made it.’
Daniel 4:30
The king reflected and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’
Daniel 5:18
O king, the Most High God granted sovereignty, grandeur, glory and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father.
Acts 12:22
The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”

General references

Romans 11:35
Or who has first given to Him that it might be paid back to him again?
1 Corinthians 1:29
so that no man may boast before God.
1 Corinthians 4:18
Now some have become arrogant, as though I were not coming to you.
1 Corinthians 10:12
Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed that he does not fall.
1 Corinthians 14:18
I thank God, I speak in tongues more than you all;
James 4:16
But as it is, you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.