1 Corinthians 12:1
Now concerning spirituall giftes, brethren, I would not haue you ignorant.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.
In Context
2Ye know that ye were Gentiles, and were caried away vnto the dumme Idoles, as ye were led.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 12:4Now there are diuersities of gifts, but the same Spirit.
1 Corinthians 14:37If any man thinke him selfe to be a Prophet, or spirituall, let him acknowledge, that the things, that I write vnto you, are the commandements of the Lord.
Ephesians 4:11Hee therefore gaue some to be Apostles, and some Prophets, and some Euangelists, and some Pastours, and Teachers,
2 Peter 3:8Dearely beloued, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord, as a thousande yeeres, and a thousande yeeres as one day.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 12:1
In this chapter the apostle, I. Considers the case of spiritual gifts, which were very plentifully poured out on the Corinthian church. He considers their original, that they are from God; their variety and use, that they were all intended for one and the same general end, the advancement of Christianity and the church's edification, ver. 1-11 . II. He illustrates this by an allusion to a human body, in which all the members have a mutual relation and subserviency, and each has its proper place and use, ver. 12-26… Read the whole commentary →