1 Corinthians 12:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now there are different qualities given to men, but the same Spirit.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And God has put some in the church, first, Apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; then those with wonder-working powers, then those with the power of taking away disease, helpers, wise guides, users of strange tongues.
  • Heb 2:4 : 4 And God was a witness with them, by signs and wonders, and by more than natural powers, and by his distribution of the Holy Spirit at his pleasure.
  • Rom 12:4-6 : 4 For, as we have a number of parts in one body, but all the parts have not the same use, 5 So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another; 6 And having different qualities by reason of the grace given to us, such as the quality of a prophet, let it be made use of in relation to the measure of our faith;
  • Eph 4:4-6 : 4 There is one body and one Spirit, even as you have been marked out by God in the one hope of his purpose for you; 5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.
  • 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the unmeasured grace of God;
  • Eph 4:11 : 11 And he gave some as Apostles, and some, prophets; and some, preachers of the good news; and some to give care and teaching;
  • 1 Cor 12:8-9 : 8 For to one are given words of wisdom through the Spirit; and to another words of knowledge through the same Spirit: 9 To another faith in the same Spirit; and to another the power of taking away disease, by the one Spirit; 10 And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet's word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues: 11 But all these are the operations of the one and the same Spirit, giving to every man separately as his pleasure is.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Cor 12:5-14
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    84%

    5And there are different sorts of servants, but the same Lord.

    6And there are different operations, but the same God, who is working all things in all.

    7But to every man some form of the Spirit's working is given for the common good.

    8For to one are given words of wisdom through the Spirit; and to another words of knowledge through the same Spirit:

    9To another faith in the same Spirit; and to another the power of taking away disease, by the one Spirit;

    10And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet's word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues:

    11But all these are the operations of the one and the same Spirit, giving to every man separately as his pleasure is.

    12For as the body is one, and has a number of parts, and all the parts make one body, so is Christ.

    13For through the baptism of the one Spirit we were all formed into one body, Jews or Greeks, servants or free men, and were all made full of the same Spirit.

    14For the body is not one part, but a number of parts.

  • Rom 12:4-6
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    4For, as we have a number of parts in one body, but all the parts have not the same use,

    5So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

    6And having different qualities by reason of the grace given to us, such as the quality of a prophet, let it be made use of in relation to the measure of our faith;

  • 1 Cor 12:1
    76%

    1But about the things of the spirit, my brothers, it is not right for you to be without teaching.

  • Eph 4:3-4
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    76%

    3Taking care to keep the harmony of the Spirit in the yoke of peace.

    4There is one body and one Spirit, even as you have been marked out by God in the one hope of his purpose for you;

  • 1 Pet 4:10
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    10Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the unmeasured grace of God;

  • 1 Cor 14:12
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    12So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church.

  • Eph 4:6-7
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    6One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.

    7But to every one of us has grace been given in the measure of the giving of Christ.

  • 1 Cor 12:18-20
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    72%

    18But now God has put every one of the parts in the body as it was pleasing to him.

    19And if they were all one part, where would the body be?

    20But now they are all different parts, but one body.

  • 1 Cor 12:27-31
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    27Now you are the body of Christ, and every one of you the separate parts of it.

    28And God has put some in the church, first, Apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; then those with wonder-working powers, then those with the power of taking away disease, helpers, wise guides, users of strange tongues.

    29Are all Apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? have all the power of working wonders?

    30Are all able to take away disease? have all the power of tongues? are all able to give their sense?

    31But let your desires be turned to the more important things given by the Spirit. And now I am pointing out to you an even better way.

  • Heb 2:4
    72%

    4And God was a witness with them, by signs and wonders, and by more than natural powers, and by his distribution of the Holy Spirit at his pleasure.

  • 1 Cor 12:3
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    3So it is my desire for you to be clear about this; that no one is able to say by the Spirit of God that Jesus is cursed; and no one is able to say that Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.

  • 1 Cor 2:12-13
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    72%

    12But we have not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which comes from God, so that we may have knowledge of the things which are freely given to us by God.

    13And these are the things which we say, not in the language of man's wisdom, but in words given to us by the Spirit, judging the things of the spirit by the help of the Spirit.

  • 1 Cor 14:1
    71%

    1Go after love; still desiring to have the things which the Spirit gives, but most of all that you may have the prophet's power.

  • Eph 4:11-12
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    11And he gave some as Apostles, and some, prophets; and some, preachers of the good news; and some to give care and teaching;

    12For the training of the saints as servants in the church, for the building up of the body of Christ:

  • 1 Cor 14:26
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    26What is it then, my brothers? when you come together everyone has a holy song, or a revelation, or a tongue, or is giving the sense of it. Let everything be done for the common good.

  • 1 Cor 7:7
    70%

    7It is my desire that all men might be even as I am. But every man has the power of his special way of life given him by God, one in this way and one in that.

  • 1 John 4:13
    70%

    13And his Spirit which he has given us is the witness that we are in him and he is in us.

  • Acts 2:4
    70%

    4And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.

  • 1 Cor 14:10
    69%

    10There are, it may be, a number of different voices in the world, and no voice is without sense.

  • 1 Cor 12:25
    69%

    25So that there might be no division in the body; but all the parts might have the same care for one another.

  • 1 Cor 1:10
    69%

    10Now I make request to you, my brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you will all say the same thing, and that there may be no divisions among you, so that you may be in complete agreement, in the same mind and in the same opinion.

  • Luke 12:12
    69%

    12For the Holy Spirit will make clear to you in that very hour what to say.

  • 1 Thess 4:8
    68%

    8Whoever, then, goes against this word, goes against not man but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

  • 1 Cor 14:15
    68%

    15What then? let my prayer be from the spirit, and equally from the mind; let my song be from the spirit, and equally from mind.

  • 2 Cor 3:17
    68%

    17Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there the heart is free.

  • 1 Cor 14:32
    68%

    32And the spirits of the prophets are controlled by the prophets;

  • 1 Cor 2:10
    68%

    10But God has given us the revelation of these things through his Spirit, for the Spirit makes search into all things, even the deep things of God.

  • 2 Cor 4:12
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    12So then, death is working in us, but life in you.

  • 1 Cor 1:12
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    12That is, that some of you say, I am of Paul; some say, I am of Apollos; some say, I am of Cephas; and some say, I am Christ's.