1 Corinthians 12:5

“And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord.”

"And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord." - 1 Corinthians 12:5
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What does 1 Corinthians 12:5 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Corinthians 12:5 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord." This verse is found in the context of the apostle Paul's first letter to the Corinthians, where he addresses the issue of spiritual gifts…

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United Diversity: Embracing Our Divine Callings

In the landscape of Christian community, we often find ourselves confronted with varied gifts, diverse talents, and differing roles within the body of Christ. The Apostle Paul, in his first letter to the Corinthians, acknowledges this beautiful mosaic of personalities and skills…

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A Prayer for Unity in Diversity

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, grateful for Your presence in our lives and for the immeasurable love that You pour upon us daily. As we reflect on the words of 1 Corinthians 12:5—"And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord"—we are reminded of the…

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2 Corinthians 12:5 - "Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities."
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1 Corinthians 12:14 - "For the body is not one member, but many."
1 Corinthians 15:5 - "And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:"
1 Corinthians 12:4 - "Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit."
1 Corinthians 12:27 - "Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular."
1 Corinthians 12:20 - "But now are they many members, yet but one body."
1 Corinthians 12:1 - "Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant."
"For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?" - 1 Corinthians 5:12
1 Corinthians 1:5 - "That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;"
1 Corinthians 5:5 - "To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus."
1 Corinthians 12:7 - "But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal."
1 Corinthians 12:19 - "And if they were all one member, where were the body?"
1 Corinthians 12:6 - "And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all."
1 Corinthians 5:9 - "I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:"
1 Corinthians 2:5 - "That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God."
1 Corinthians 12:12 - "For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ."
1 Corinthians 10:5 - "But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness."
2 Corinthians 12:1 - "It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord."