43 Bible Verses about Gifts And Talents
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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;
Despise not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee through prophecy, and with laying on of the hands of an elder.
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one: to every man after his ability, and straightway departed.
As every man hath received the gift, minister the same one to another as good ministers of the manifold grace of God.
As we have many members in one body, and all members have not one office:
Liberality bringeth a man to honour and worship, and setteth him among great men.
"Likewise, as a certain man, ready to take his journey to a strange country, called his servants to him, and delivered to them his goods.
Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
To one is given, through the spirit, the utterance of wisdom; to another is given the utterance of knowledge by the same spirit;
The gifts of the spirit are given to every man to profit the congregation.
And I have filled him with the spirit of God, with wisdom, understanding and knowledge: even in all manner work,
But he that received the one, went and digged a pit in the earth and hid his master's money.
Wherefore I warn thee that thou stir up the gift of God which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands.
For verily the gifts and calling of God are such, that it cannot repent him of them.
Then came he that had received five talents, and brought other five talents saying, 'Master, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: Behold, I have gained with them five talents more.'
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.
Have all the gifts of healing? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret?
And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of sweet odours exceeding much, and precious stones. There came never after such abundance of sweet odors as the Queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.
So we, being many, are one body in Christ - and every man, among ourselves, one another's members.
Labour for love, and covet spiritual gifts: and most chiefly for to prophesy.
to another, power to do miracles; to another prophecy; to another, judgment of spirits; to another divers tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:
For all that a man eateth and drinketh, yea whatsoever a man enjoyeth of all his labor, the same is a gift of God.
Thou oughtest therefore to have had my money to the changers, and then at my coming should I have received my mine own with vantage.
that the saints might have all things necessary to work and minister withal, to the edifying of the body of Christ,
for thy temple's sake at Jerusalem; so shall kings bring presents unto thee.
Even so ye - forasmuch as ye covet spiritual gifts - seek that ye may have plenty unto the edifying of the congregation.
And he said unto him, 'Well good servant, because thou wast faithful in a very little thing; Take thou authority over ten cities.'
so that ye are behind in no gift, and wait for the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ
Also, he that received two talents came, and said, 'Master, thou deliveredest unto me two talents: Behold, I have won two other talents with them.'
He said therefore, "A certain noble man went into a far country, to receive him a kingdom, and then to come again.
And God hath also ordained in the congregation, first the apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, then them that do miracles; after that, the gifts of healing, helpers, governors, diversity of tongues.
The weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred three score and six talents of gold,
Every good gift, and every perfect gift, is from above and cometh down from the father of light, with whom is no variableness, neither is he changed unto darkness.
hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of graven work. They are also broiderers, and workers with needle, in jacinth, scarlet, purple and bysse; and are weavers that can make all manner work, and can devise subtle works.
For who preferreth thee? What hast thou, that thou hast not received? If thou have received it: why boastest thou as though thou hadst not received it?
For unto every man that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance. And from him that hath not, shall be taken away, even that he hath.
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, saying unto them, 'Buy and sell till I come.'
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