Reference: Spiritual Gifts
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SPIRITUAL GIFTS
1. The term.
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And as soon as the people were all gone over Jordan, the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,
And as soon as the people were all gone over Jordan, the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying, "Take you twelve men out of the people, of every tribe a man. read more. And command you them, saying, 'Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, even out of the place where the priests stood in a readiness, twelve stones. And take ye them away with you and put them in the place where you lodge at night.'" And Joshua called unto the twelve men which he had prepared of the children of Israel, of every tribe a man, and said unto them, "Get you before the ark of the LORD your God, even into the midst of Jordan, and take up every man a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, that this may be a sign among you. And when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, 'What mean ye with these stones?' Then say unto them, 'How that the water of Jordan divided at the presence of the ark of the covenant of the LORD: even while it went over Jordan, the water of Jordan divided.' And these stones shall be a memorial unto the children of Israel forever." And the children of Israel did even so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD said unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them away with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.
"Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Many will say to me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, have we not in thy name prophesied? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name have done many miracles?'
for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets and shall do great miracles and wonders. Insomuch that if it were possible, even the very elect should be deceived.
And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils, and shall speak with new tongues,
He that believeth on me, as sayeth the scripture, 'Out of his belly shall flow rivers of water of life.'"
A certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, and kept away part of the price, his wife also being of counsel: and brought a certain part, and laid it down at the apostles' feet. read more. Then said Peter, "Ananias how is it that Satan hath filled thine heart, that thou shouldest lie unto the holy ghost, and keep away part of the price of the livelihood: Pertained it not unto thee only? And after it was sold, was not the price in thine own power? How is it that thou hast conceived this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God." When Ananias heard these words, he fell down and gave up the ghost. And great fear came on all them that these things heard. And the young men rose up, and put him apart, and carried him out, and buried him. And it fortuned as it were about the space of three hours after, that his wife came in, ignorant of that which was done. And Peter said unto her, "Tell me, gave ye the land for so much?" And she said, "Yea, for so much." Then Peter said unto her, "Why have ye agreed together, to tempt the spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out." Then she fell down straightway at his feet and yielded up the ghost. And the young men came in and found her dead, and carried her out and buried her by her husband. And great fear came on all the congregation; and on as many as heard it.
Then Saul, which also is called Paul, being full of the holy ghost, set his eyes on him, and said,
And this did she many days. But Paul, not content, turned about and said to the spirit, "I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ that thou come out of her." And he came out the same hour.
So that from his body were brought unto the sick, napkins or partlets, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
For I long to see you, that I might bestow among you some spiritual gift, to strengthen you withal.
For I long to see you, that I might bestow among you some spiritual gift, to strengthen you withal.
For the reward of sin is death: but eternal life is the gift of God, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
But ye are not given to the flesh; But to the spirit: If so be that the spirit of God dwell in you. If there be any man that hath not the spirit of Christ, the same is none of his.
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;
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;
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;
And my words, and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom: but in showing of the spirit and of power,
For I would that all men were as I myself am: but every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, another after that.
Ye know that ye were gentiles, and went your ways unto dumb idols, even as ye were led.
To one is given, through the spirit, the utterance of wisdom; to another is given the utterance of knowledge by the same spirit;
to another, power to do miracles; to another prophecy; to another, judgment of spirits; to another divers tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:
I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all.
And let all things be done honestly and in order.
But the fruit of the spirit is: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, temperance.
Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers:
Despise not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee through prophecy, and with laying on of the hands of an elder.
If any be faultless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, which are not slandered of riot, neither are disobedient.
God bearing witness thereto, both with signs and wonders also, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the holy ghost, according to his own will.
As every man hath received the gift, minister the same one to another as good ministers of the manifold grace of God.
As every man hath received the gift, minister the same one to another as good ministers of the manifold grace of God.
And he did great wonders, so that he made fire come down from heaven in the sight of men. And deceived them that dwelt on the earth, by the means of those signs which he had power to do in the sight of the beast, saying to them that dwelt on the earth: that they should make an image unto the beast, which had the wound of a sword, and did live.