Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

Bible References

Who

1 Corinthians 12:4
But there are diversities of gifts, though the same Spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Romans 9:16
Well then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God who sheweth mercy.
Ephesians 3:3
that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote unto you before briefly;
2 Thessalonians 2:12
that they all might be damned who have not believed the truth, but have taken pleasure in unrighteousness.
1 Timothy 1:12
And I render thanks to him who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, that he hath counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also in time past were thoughtless, disobedient, erroneous, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

And what

1 Corinthians 3:5
Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but the ministers through whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to each [of us]?
1 Corinthians 7:7
For I would that all men were even as myself: but every man hath his peculiar gift from God, one of this sort, and another of that.
Matthew 25:14
For the case is like that of a man, who travelling abroad, called his own servants, and delivered to them his goods.
Luke 19:13
And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten manehs, and said unto them, Employ yourselves in traffic, till I come back.
John 1:16
And from his plenitude we all have received, even grace corresponding with [his] grace.
John 3:27
John answered and said, A man cannot assume any thing, except it be given him from heaven.
Romans 1:5
through whom we have received grace and apostolic mission among all nations for his name, to bring them to the obedience of faith:
Romans 12:6
Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;
James 1:17
Every good gift, and every perfect gift, is from above, descending from the father of illuminations, with whom there is no variableness, nor shadow of change.
1 Peter 4:10
Let every one, according as he hath received a gift, minister it to others, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Why

1 Corinthians 5:6
Your glorying is not good: know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole mass?
Acts 12:22
And the populace shouted, It is the voice of a god, and not a man.

General references

Romans 11:35
Or who hath first given unto him, and it shall be repaid him again?
1 Corinthians 1:29
that no flesh should glory in his presence.
1 Corinthians 4:18
Now some are puffed up, as though I would not really come to you.
1 Corinthians 10:12
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth, take heed lest he fall.
1 Corinthians 14:18
I thank my God, that I speak with different tongues more than you all:
James 4:16
But now ye glory in your proud boastings: all such glorying is wicked.