1 Corinthians 12:28
For God hath placed in his church, first, legates; after them, prophets; after them, teachers; after them, workers of miracles; after them, the gifts of healing, and helpers, and leaders, and various kinds of tongues.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
27Now ye are the body of Messiah, and members in your place.
Cross References
Luke 6:14Simon whom he named Cephas, and Andrew his brother, and James, and John, and Philip, and Bartholomew,
Acts 13:1Now there were in the church at Antioch, several prophets and teachers; Barnabas, and Simon called Niger, and Lucius who was from the city Cyrene, and Menaen, a son of the guardians of Herod the Tetrarch, and Saul.
Romans 12:6But we have different gifts, according to the grace given to us. There is that of prophecy, according to the measure of his faith.
1 Corinthians 12:7And to each man, there is given a manifestation of the Spirit, that it may aid him.
Ephesians 2:20And ye are built upon the foundations of the legates and the prophets; and Jesus the Messiah hath become the head of the corner in the edifice.
Ephesians 4:11And he gave some, legates; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers:
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 12:28-31
On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular. 28 And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. 29 Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles? 30 Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret? 31 But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet show I unto you a more… Read the whole commentary →