1 Corinthians 12:7

New American Bible - revised edition

To each individual the manifestation of the Spirit is given for some benefit.

Cross References

Exodus 28:3

Therefore, tell the various artisans whom I have endowed with skill to make vestments for Aaron to consecrate him as my priest.

1 Corinthians 12:12

As a body is one though it has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though many, are one body, so also Christ.

1 Corinthians 14:12

So with yourselves: since you strive eagerly for spirits, seek to have an abundance of them for building up the church. Need for Interpretation.

1 Corinthians 14:17

For you may be giving thanks very well, but the other is not built up.

1 Corinthians 14:19

but in the church I would rather speak five words with my mind, so as to instruct others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue. Functions of These Gifts.

1 Corinthians 14:5

Now I should like all of you to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. One who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may be built up.