Verse 5
1 Corinthians 12:5
Free Bible Version
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There are different kinds of ministries, but they come from the same Lord.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ διαιρέσεις διακονιῶν εἰσιν, καὶ ὁ αὐτὸς κύριος·
English Translation
And there are differences of ministries, and the same Lord;
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
1
Now about “spiritual gifts.” My brothers and sisters, I want to explain this to you.
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You know that when you were pagans, you were deceived, being led astray by worshiping idols who coul...
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3
Let me make it clear to you: no one who speaks in the Spirit of God (Elohim) says, “Curse Yashua (Je...
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4
Now there are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but they come from the same Spirit.
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There are different kinds of ministries, but they come from the same Lord.
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There are different ways of working, but they come from the same God (Elohim), who is at work in all...
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One person is given by the Spirit the ability to speak words of wisdom. Another is given a message o...
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Another receives the gift of strongly trusting in God (Elohim) by the same Spirit. Another receives...
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9
Another is given the ability to perform miracles. Another receives the gift of prophecy. Another is...
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10
But all of these gifts are the work of the one and the same Spirit, sharing with each person as he a...
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Just like the human body is one unit but has many parts—all the parts of the body even though there...
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12
For it was through one Spirit that we were all baptized into one body. It doesn't matter whether we...
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The body is not made of one part, but many parts.
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If the foot were to say, “Because I'm not a hand, I'm not part of the body,” would that make it not...
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If the ear were to say, “Because I'm not an eye, I'm not part of the body,” would that make it not p...
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If the whole body was an eye, how could you hear anything? If the whole body was an ear, how could y...
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But God (Elohim) has arranged each part in the body, every last one of them, placing them just as he...
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If they were all the same part, what would happen to the body?
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However, since there are many parts, they make up the body.
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The eye can't tell the hand, “I don't need you,” or the head tell the feet, “I don't need you.”
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Quite the opposite: some of those parts of the body that seem the most insignificant are the most es...
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In fact those parts of the body we do not consider to be decent to reveal we “honor” more by coverin...
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What's presentable doesn't need such covering up. God (Elohim) has so arranged the body that more ho...
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This is so there wouldn't be any conflict within the body—the different parts should care equally fo...
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So when one part is suffering, all the other parts of the body suffer with it, and when one part is...
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26
Now you are the body of Christ, and each one makes up a part of it.
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In the church, God (Elohim) has arranged first for some to be apostles, secondly for some to be prop...
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Not everyone is an apostle, or a prophet, or a teacher, or able to perform miracles.
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Not all have healing gifts, or the ability to speak languages, or to interpret languages.
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But you should really want to have the most significant gifts. So now I will show you a far better w...
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