7 Bible Verses about Varieties
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Now there are a variety of [spiritual] gifts, but [they are given by] the same Holy Spirit. And there are a variety of services, but [they are rendered to] the same Lord. And there are a variety of [Christian] activities, but the same God provides the power for everyone to do all of them [i.e., it is God who empowers every person who has a gift].
Now in a large house there are utensils made, not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. And some are for honorable uses [i.e., for special occasions] and some are for common, ordinary use.
Now God has placed some [ministries] in the church [as follows]: First apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then [those able to perform] miracles, then gifts [enabling people] to perform [supernatural] healings, [those able] to help the needy, [wise] administrators, [and] those able to speak in different languages.
But God gives it the [kind of] body He wants [it to have], so each seed gets its own plant.
And they [i.e., the apostles] were all filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit and began to speak ["the mighty accomplishments of God," See verse 11] in different languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them the ability.
This was done so that now God's many-sided wisdom could be made known through the church, to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms [Note: "Heavenly realms" here refers to the world around us, where these angelic beings (good or bad) view the unfolding of God's wonderful plan],
From Thematic Bible
Righteousness » Fruits of » Varieties
But the fruit produced by the Holy Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. There can be no law against [practicing] these things.
Trees » Varieties » Fig
Upon seeing a fig tree along side of the road, He approached it [i.e., expecting to find fruit on it], but found nothing but leaves. He said to the tree, "There will not be fruit on you ever again." Immediately the fig tree withered up.
Nathaniel asked Jesus, "How did you know me?" Jesus answered him, "I saw you when you were under that fig tree, [even] before Philip called you."
Trees » Varieties » Oaks
Trees » Varieties » Sycamore
Trees » Varieties » Willows
Trees » Varieties » Cedars
Trees » Varieties » Palm
Trees » Varieties » Cedars of lebanon
Trees » Varieties » Olive
But some of the branches [of a cultivated olive tree] were broken off [i.e., God's rejection of the Jews] and you [Gentiles], representing a wild olive tree [branch], were grafted into it. So then, you [Gentiles] were able to benefit from the roots and sap of the olive tree, along with the Jews.
These [two witnesses] are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand in front of the Lord of the earth.
Trees » Varieties » Fir
Trees » Varieties » Aloes
Nicodemus, the man who first came to Jesus one night, also went with him [i.e., to claim Jesus' body]. He brought about a seventy-five pound mixture of myrrh and aloes [i.e., aromatic spices used for embalming].
Trees » Varieties » Myrtle
Trees » Varieties » Apple
Trees » Varieties » Almond
Trees » Varieties » Almug or algum
Trees » Varieties » Shittah or shittim
Trees » Varieties » Pomegranate
Trees » Varieties » Willow
Trees » Varieties » Vine
Trees » Varieties » Mulberry
Trees » Varieties » Juniper
Trees » Varieties » Mustard
This seed is indeed [one of] the smallest of all seeds, but when it is [fully] grown, it is larger than [other] plants, and [even] becomes a tree, so that the birds of the sky come and roost on its branches."
