1 Corinthians 12:28

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

And God has appointed these in the church:  first apostles, second prophets, third teachers,  next miracles,  then gifts of healing,  helping, leading, various kinds of tongues.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 12:18

But as it is, God has arranged each one of the parts in the body just as he wanted.

Ephesians 3:5

This was not made known to people  in other generations as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets  by the Spirit:

Hebrews 13:24

Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who are from Italy send you greetings.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders  and submit to them, since they keep watch  over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

1 Timothy 5:17

The elders who are good leaders are to be considered worthy of double honour,  especially those who work hard  at preaching and teaching.

Ephesians 2:20

built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets,  with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.

Acts 20:28

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock  of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers,  to shepherd the church of God,  which he purchased with his own blood.

Numbers 11:17

Then I will come down and speak with you there. I will take some of the Spirit who is on you and put the Spirit on them.  They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no offence  to Jews or Greeks or the church of God,

Luke 6:14

Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

Mark 16:17

And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues;

Acts 11:27

In those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

1 Corinthians 12:29

Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all do miracles?

1 Corinthians 12:30

Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret?

1 Corinthians 14:2

For the person who speaks in a tongue  , is not speaking to people but to God, since no one understands him; he speaks mysteries in the Spirit.

1 Corinthians 14:4

The person who speaks in a tongue builds himself up, but the one who prophesies builds up the church.

1 Corinthians 14:5

I wish all of you spoke in tongues,  but even more that you prophesied. The person who prophesies is greater than the person who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be built up.