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1 Corinthians 12 :: New English Translation (NET)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:1 - With regard to spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:2 - You know that when you were pagans you were often led astray by speechless idols, however you were led.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:3 - So I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, "Jesus is cursed," and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:4 - Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:5 - And there are different ministries, but the same Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:6 - And there are different results, but the same God who produces all of them in everyone.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:7 - To each person the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the benefit of all.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:8 - For one person is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, and another the message of knowledge according to the same Spirit,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:9 - to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:10 - to another performance of miracles, to another prophecy, and to another discernment of spirits, to another different kinds of tongues, and to another the interpretation of tongues.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:11 - It is one and the same Spirit, distributing as he decides to each person, who produces all these things.
(cf. Eph 4:1–16 )

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:12 - For just as the body is one and yet has many members, and all the members of the body - though many - are one body, so too is Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:13 - For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body. Whether Jews or Greeks or slaves or free, we were all made to drink of the one Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:14 - For in fact the body is not a single member, but many.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:15 - If the foot says, "Since I am not a hand, I am not part of the body," it does not lose its membership in the body because of that.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:16 - And if the ear says, "Since I am not an eye, I am not part of the body," it does not lose its membership in the body because of that.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:17 - If the whole body were an eye, what part would do the hearing? If the whole were an ear, what part would exercise the sense of smell?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:18 - But as a matter of fact, God has placed each of the members in the body just as he decided.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:19 - If they were all the same member, where would the body be?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:20 - So now there are many members, but one body.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:21 - The eye cannot say to the hand, "I do not need you," nor in turn can the head say to the foot, "I do not need you."

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:22 - On the contrary, those members that seem to be weaker are essential,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:23 - and those members we consider less honorable we clothe with greater honor, and our unpresentable members are clothed with dignity,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:24 - but our presentable members do not need this. Instead, God has blended together the body, giving greater honor to the lesser member,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:25 - so that there may be no division in the body, but the members may have mutual concern for one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:26 - If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a member is honored, all rejoice with it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:27 - Now you are Christ's body, and each of you is a member of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:28 - And God has placed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, gifts of healing, helps, gifts of leadership, different kinds of tongues.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:29 - Not all are apostles, are they? Not all are prophets, are they? Not all are teachers, are they? Not all perform miracles, do they?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:30 - Not all have gifts of healing, do they? Not all speak in tongues, do they? Not all interpret, do they?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:31 - But you should be eager for the greater gifts. And now I will show you a way that is beyond comparison.
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