1 Corinthians 12:7
Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.
In Context
6There are different ways of working, but the same God works all things in all people.
Cross References
Matthew 25:14For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions.
1 Corinthians 14:5I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. For he who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.
1 Corinthians 14:17You may be giving thanks well enough, but the other one is not edified.
1 Corinthians 14:22Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.
1 Peter 4:10As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 12:2-12
On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. 2 Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led. 3 Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost. 4 Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. 6 And there are… Read the whole commentary →