“to another prophecy” 1 Corinthians 12:10 There is more to come on the word of prophecy as we move forward in I Corinthians as I told you in an earlier gem. But some have asked this question – How are words of prophecy received? I …
Spiritual Gifts Gems
Bible Gem 435 – Prophecy (1 Cor 12:10)
“to another prophecy” 1 Corinthians 12:10 There is much debate as to what προφητεία [prophecy] means. Some see a foretelling element – prediction, prophecy while others see a forthtelling – to declare the divine will; to interpret the purposes of God; or to make known …
Bible Gem 434 – Miracles (1 Cor 12:10)
“to another miraculous results” . . . the same God works [ενεργηματων] in all of us and helps us in everything we do. 1 Corinthians 12:6 or the power to work mighty miracles [ενεργηματα δυναμεω] . . . 1 Corinthians 12:10 These two thoughts are …
Bible Gem 433 – Healing (1 Cor 12: 9)
to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit 1 Corinthians 12:9 Healing is a gift that many seek as recipients. Healing is probably the first “manifestation” gift that springs to mind for most people when miraculous gifts are talked about. The world and the …
Bible Gem 432 – The Gift of Faith (1 Cor 12:9)
to another faith by the same Spirit. 1 Corinthians 12:9 It is clear. Paul is saying that there is a gift of faith which is listed among the manifestation gifts. As I have already said in Bible Gem 243 on Rom 12:3 “The gift of …
Bible Gem 431 – The Word of Knowledge – This Ian says and I think the Lord agrees (1 Cor 12:8)
“ to another the ability to speak with knowledge according to the same Spirit” Most scholars see the word of wisdom as relating to the truths of Scripture. I agree. But then they mix the word of knowledge with that same interpretation so there is …
Bible Gem 430 – The Word of Knowledge (1 Cor 12:8)
“ to another the ability to speak with knowledge according to the same Spirit” λόγος γνώσεως [logos gnoseos] – word of knowledge What does that mean? I have told you to over the months to use the versions to help you with difficult passages. the …
Bible Gem 429 – The Word of Wisdom (1 Cor 12:8)
“To one has been given a word of wisdom by the Spirit” The two terms, logos sophias (word of wisdom) and logos gnoseos (word of knowledge) are difficult to distinguish and to fully understand exactly what Paul is referring to. The difference between them is …
Bible Gem 428 – The Manifestation Gifts (1 Cor 12:8-10)
To one has been given a message of wisdom by the Spirit; to another the ability to speak with knowledge according to the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit; to another miraculous results; …
Bible Gem 427 – For the Common Good (1 Cor 12:7)
1 Corinthians 12:7 To each person has been given the ability to display the Spirit for the common good. (ISV) A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. (NLT) The Spirit has given each of us a special …