43 Bible Verses about Gifts And Talents
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We have gifts that differ according to the grace that is given to us. Whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
Do not neglect the spiritual gift in you. It was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.
To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one. He assigned according to the servants' ability. Then he went on his journey.
According to the gift you have received, minister among yourselves, as good stewards of the increased grace (divine influence) (love) of God.
It is like a man going to another country. He called his servants and put them in charge of his property.
But unto each one of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
The manifestation (expression) of the Spirit is given to everyone for a beneficial purpose.
I filled him with the Spirit of God (my power). I gave him understanding, skill, and ability for every kind of artistic work.
For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God that is in you because of the laying on of my hands.
Concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be without knowledge.
The servant who received five talents brought another five talents. He said: 'Lord, here are your five talents, plus the five I gained.'
I prefer that all men were as I am. But every man has his proper gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Do all have the gifts of healing? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret?
She gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and a great store of spices and jewels. Never again was such a wealth of spices seen as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.
Take the talent from him and give it to the one who has the ten talents.
These many members are one body in Christ, and every one, individually, is a member one of the other.
Pursue love, yet zealously desire spiritual gifts, especially prophesy (proclaiming God's Word).
To another the workings of miracles and to another prophesy. To another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues.
Every man should eat and drink and enjoy the good of all his labor. It is the gift of God.
You should have put my money in the bank. I should have received my money back plus interest.
This is for the perfecting (equipping) (preparing) of the holy ones, for the work of ministering, for the building up of the body of Christ:
As much as you are zealous for spiritual gifts, strive to build-up (increase) the enlightenment (understanding) of the congregation.
He said: Well done, you good servant. You were faithful in very little. Now you shall have authority over ten cities.
You do not lack spiritual gifts as you wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
The one who received two talents said: 'Lord you gave me two talents and I gained another two talents.'
Not that I seek the gift but I seek the fruit that adds to your account.
He said: A nobleman traveled to a country far away to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
God has appointed some in the congregation: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpers, abilities to direct, different tongues.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above. It comes down from the Father of lights (truth and spiritual purity), with whom there is no variation. He does not change like shifting shadows.
Jehovah made these men highly skilled in all trades. They can do the work of jewelers, carpenters, and designers. They know how to embroider violet, purple and bright red yarn on fine linen. They know how to weave yarn on a loom. They can do all kinds of trades. They are master artists.
For who made you superior to (different than) another? What do you have that you did not receive? If you did receive it, why do you brag, as if you did not receive it?
More will be given to every one who has and he will have abundance. He who does not have will have every thing taken away.
He called ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds, and said do business with this until I return.
