1Cor 12:1 Cross References
1 Corinthians 12:1
1: And now, dear brothers and sisters, I will write about the special abilities the Holy Spirit gives to each of us, for I must correct your misunderstandings about them.
1 Corinthians 12:4
- Now there are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but it is the same Holy Spirit who is the source of them all.
- There are different kinds of service in the church, but it is the same Lord we are serving.
- There are different ways God works in our lives, but it is the same God who does the work through all of us.
- A spiritual gift is given to each of us as a means of helping the entire church.
- To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another he gives the gift of special knowledge.
1 Corinthians 14:37
- If you claim to be a prophet or think you are very spiritual, you should recognize that what I am saying is a command from the Lord himself.
1 Corinthians 14:1
- Let love be your highest goal, but also desire the special abilities the Spirit gives, especially the gift of prophecy.
- For if your gift is the ability to speak in tongues, you will be talking to God but not to people, since they won't be able to understand you. You will be speaking by the power of the Spirit, but it will all be mysterious.
- But one who prophesies is helping others grow in the Lord, encouraging and comforting them.
- A person who speaks in tongues is strengthened personally in the Lord, but one who speaks a word of prophecy strengthens the entire church.
- I wish you all had the gift of speaking in tongues, but even more I wish you were all able to prophesy. For prophecy is a greater and more useful gift than speaking in tongues, unless someone interprets what you are saying so that the whole church can get some good out of it.
2 Peter 3:8
- But you must not forget, dear friends, that a day is like a thousand years to the Lord, and a thousand years is like a day.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
- And now, brothers and sisters, I want you to know what will happen to the Christians who have died so you will not be full of sorrow like people who have no hope.
Ephesians 4:11
- He is the one who gave these gifts to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers.
2 Corinthians 1:8
- I think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and completely overwhelmed, and we thought we would never live through it.
1 Corinthians 10:1
- I don't want you to forget, dear brothers and sisters, what happened to our ancestors in the wilderness long ago. God guided all of them by sending a cloud that moved along ahead of them, and he brought them all safely through the waters of the sea on dry ground.