1 Corinthians 12:1 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

1 Corinthians 12:1 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. …
1 Corinthians 14:37
If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 14:1-18
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. …
Ephesians 4:11
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-11)

The apostle comes now to treat of spiritual gifts, which abounded in the church of Corinth, but were greatly abused. What these gifts were is at large told us in the body of the chapter; namely, extraordinary offices and powers, bestowed on ministers and Christians in the first ages, for conviction of unbelievers, and propagation of the gospel. Gifts and graces, charismata and charis, greatly diff…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 1)

1Co 12:1-31. The Use and the Abuse of Spiritual Gifts, Especially Prophesying and Tongues. This is the second subject for correction in the Corinthian assemblies: the “first” was discussed (1Co 11:18-34). 1. spiritual gifts--the signs of the Spirit’s continued efficacious presence in the Church, which is Christ’s body, the complement of His incarnation, as the body is the complement of the head. B…