1 Corinthians 12:6

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And there are a variety of [Christian] activities, but the same God provides the power for everyone to do all of them [i.e., it is God who empowers every person who has a gift].

Cross References

1 Corinthians 12:11

Now all of these [supernatural gifts] are the work of one and the same Holy Spirit, who distributes them to each person individually as He desires.

1 Corinthians 3:7

So then, it does not matter who plants or who waters, but [it is] God who matters, for He makes the seed grow.

John 5:17

But Jesus said to them, “My Father is continuing to work and I am working.”

Colossians 3:11

[In this state] there cannot be [such distinctions as] Greek [i.e., Gentile] and Jew; circumcised people and non-circumcised people; barbarian and Scythian [Note: These last two words refer to foreigners whose language was unintelligible and who were uncivilized heathens], or slave and free person; but Christ is all [that is important] and [He is] in all [of His people].

Ephesians 4:6

and one God and Father of all, who is over all and [works] through all and is in all [obedient believers].

Hebrews 13:21

equip you with every good deed for doing God’s will. [May He] work in us [to accomplish] what is very pleasing in His sight through [the power of] Jesus Christ. May there be praise to Him forever and ever. May it be so.

Colossians 1:29

This is the reason that I work hard and struggle also, using God’s mighty power which is at work in me.

Philippians 2:13

for it is God who is at work in you, both to motivate the desire and to carry out what pleases Him.

1 Corinthians 15:28

And after everything [else] has been subjected to Christ, then the Son Himself will also be subjected [i.e., He will subject Himself] to God, who subjected everything to Christ, so that God may rule over everything.

1 Corinthians 12:5

And there are a variety of services, but [they are rendered to] the same Lord.