'Gift' in the Bible
Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
Peter said to them, “Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!
All the circumcised believers who came with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles also.
Therefore if God gave to them the same gift as He gave to us also after believing in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could stand in God’s way?”
For I long to see you so that I may impart some spiritual gift to you, that you may be established;
being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;
But the free gift is not like the transgression. For if by the transgression of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.
The gift is not like that which came through the one who sinned; for on the one hand the judgment arose from one transgression resulting in condemnation, but on the other hand the free gift arose from many transgressions resulting in justification.
For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
so that you are not lacking in any gift, awaiting eagerly the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Yet I wish that all men were even as I myself am. However, each man has his own gift from God, one in this manner, and another in that.
If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
When I arrive, whomever you may approve, I will send them with letters to carry your gift to Jerusalem;
taking precaution so that no one will discredit us in our administration of this generous gift;
So I thought it necessary to urge the brethren that they would go on ahead to you and arrange beforehand your previously promised bountiful gift, so that the same would be ready as a bountiful gift and not affected by covetousness.
For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God’s grace which was given to me according to the working of His power.
But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift.
for even in Thessalonica you sent a gift more than once for my needs.
Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek for the profit which increases to your account.
Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through prophetic utterance with the laying on of hands by the presbytery.
For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
For in the case of those who have once been enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit,
Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
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