1 Corinthians 12:8

“For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;”

"For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;" - 1 Corinthians 12:8
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What does 1 Corinthians 12:8 mean?

1 Corinthians 12:8 (KJV) "For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;" This verse comes from the letter of Paul to the Corinthians, specifically in the context of discussing spiritual gifts and their purpose within…

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Unveiling the Gifts of the Spirit: Wisdom and Knowledge in Christian Living

The apostle Paul, in his first letter to the Corinthians, provides a profound insight into the gifts bestowed upon believers by the Holy Spirit. Among these gifts, especially central to the believer’s understanding and operation within the body of Christ, are the remarkable…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Knowledge through the Spirit

Heavenly Father, In the quietness of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and anticipation. Your Word reminds us in 1 Corinthians 12:8, "For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit." Lord, I…

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1 Corinthians 12:8 - "For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;"
1 Corinthians 12:8-10 - "For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues."
"For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues." - 1 Corinthians 12:8-10
1 Corinthians 8:12 - "But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ."
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2 Corinthians 12:8 - "For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me."
2 Corinthians 8:12 - "For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not."
1 Corinthians 12:27
1 Corinthians 11:8 - "For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man."
1 Corinthians 12:3-13
1 Corinthians 12:5 - "And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord."
1 Corinthians 12:14 - "For the body is not one member, but many."
1 Corinthians 16:8 - "But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost."
1 Corinthians 12:4 - "Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit."
1 Corinthians 15:8-11
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."
"But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ." - 1 Corinthians 8:12
1 Corinthians 6:8 - "Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren."
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."