Charism in the Bible
Thematic Bible
Charism » An inspired gift, bestowed on the apostles and early Christians
And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us by your name.
Behold, I give you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and on all the power of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means injure you;
AND calling his twelve disciples, he gave them power over impure spirits to cast them out, and to cure every disease and every infirmity.
and cure the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God has come nigh to you.
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Cure the sick, cleanse lepers, cast out demons; you have received gratuitously, gratuitously give.
And after these things the Lord designated seventy others also, and sent them out, two by two, before his face, into every city and place where he was about to come.
And these signs shall follow those that believe; in my name they shall cast out demons, they shall speak with new tongues, they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly [poison] it shall not hurt them; and they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall be well.
While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word. And those of the circumcision who came with Peter were astonished, that on the gentiles also the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out; for they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,
and Paul putting his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.