Thematic Bible: Of spiritual gifts


Thematic Bible



Now he who makes our faith strong together with you, in Christ, and has given us of his grace, is God;


As for you, the Spirit which he gave you is still in you, and you have no need of any teacher; but as his Spirit gives you teaching about all things, and is true and not false, so keep your hearts in him, through the teaching which he has given you.






For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

In that day will the Lord of armies be a crown of glory, and a fair ornament, to the rest of his people; And a spirit of wisdom to the judge, and strength to those who keep back the attackers at the door of the town.

And those who do evil against the agreement will be turned to sin by his fair words: but the people who have knowledge of their God will be strong and do well.



To the man with whom he is pleased, God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of getting goods together and storing up wealth, to give to him in whom God has pleasure. This again is to no purpose and desire for wind.



For I will give you words and wisdom, so that not one of those who are against you will be able to get the better of you, or to put you in the wrong.



He who has ears, let him give ear to what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give of the secret manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name, of which no one has knowledge but he to whom it is given.





For the Lord says, As for the unsexed who keep my Sabbaths, and give their hearts to pleasing me, and keep their agreement with me: I will give to them in my house, and inside my walls, a place and a name better than that of sons and daughters; I will give them an eternal name which will not be cut off.


And I will give them a heart to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord: and they will be my people, and I will be their God: for they will come back to me with all their heart.








Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain