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Verse 1 Corinthians 12:6. _DIVERSITIES OF OPERATIONS_]
ενεργηματων. Miraculous influences exerted on others; such
as the expulsion of demons, inflicting extraordinary punishments, as
in the case of A...
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OF OPERATIONS - Of works; to wit, of miracles, such as God produces in
the church, in the establishment and defense of his religion. There
are different operations on the mind and heart; and different...
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2. THE BODY AND THE MEMBERS OF THE BODY
CHAPTER 12
_ 1. Concerning spiritual manifestations and diversities of gifts. (1
Corinthians 12:1 .)_
2. The Body and its members. (1 Corinthians 12:12 .)
In...
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Having given a criterion for detecting the spurious, Paul proceeds to
discuss the gifts. There are diversities in the manifestation but none
in the source. The same Spirit is manifested in manifold gi...
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THE CONFESSION OF THE SPIRIT (1 Corinthians 12:1-3)...
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There are distinctions between different kinds of special gifts, but
there is one and the same Spirit. There are distinctions between
different kinds of service, but there is one and the same Lord. Th...
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OPERATIONS. workings. Greek. _energema._ Only here and 1 Corinthians
12:10.
WORKETH. Greek. _energeo._ See Romans 7:5.
ALL IN ALL. i.e. all the gifts in all the members. Figure of speech
_Ellipsis._...
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ἘΝΕΡΓΗΜΆΤΩΝ. _Worchyngis_, Wiclif. Calvin renders by
_facultas_, but explains this to mean _effectus_. The Apostle here is
speaking of _active_ power (ἐνέργεια), not latent as in 1
Corinthians 1:18 (w...
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1 Corinthians 12:1-11. SPIRITUAL GIFTS; THEIR ORIGIN AND CHARACTER
‘We have often to remind ourselves that this Epistle was addressed
to a Church in a state of faction. One cause of rivalry was the me...
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_MANY MEMBERS WITH DIFFERENT GIFTS 1 CORINTHIANS 12:1-11:_ Sadly the
brethren at Corinth were divided over "men." Paul wanted it understood
that God had given different spiritual gifts to different me...
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ΕΝΈΡΓΗΜΑ (G1755) исполнение, нечто, что
достигается путем затраты сил. Таковы
результаты или эффект работы, данный
Богом (RP).
ΈΝΕΡΓΏΝ _praes. act. part. (adj.) от_ ΈΝΕΡΓΈΩ (G1754)
исполнять, трудить...
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OF OPERATIONS.— What these were, we learn from 1 Corinthians 12:8.
They are very properly called ενεργηματα, _in-workings,_
because they were above all human power. Men of themselves could do
none of...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Source of Diversity (1 Corinthians 12:4-11)
4 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; 5and there
are varieties of service, but the same Lord; 6and there ar...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Text_
1 Corinthians 12:1-11. Now concerning spiritual gifts. brethren, I
would not have you ignorant. 2 Ye know that when ye were Gentiles ye
were led away unto those dumb idols...
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And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which
worketh all in all.
OPERATIONS - (cf. .)
SAME GOD WHICH WORKETH - by His Spirit working ().
ALL IN ALL - all of the "gifts...
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21 The phrase..the Lord's _ supper_ " is misleading. Supper denotes an
_ evening _ meal, but the word here employed has no such significance,
though its first observance was at night. The word denotes...
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_(E) SPIRITUAL GIFTS_
In the early Church various powers, faculties, and graces were
bestowed on individual Christians by the Holy Spirit. Some of these
were distinctly miraculous, such as prophecy, t...
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 12
*SPIRITUAL GIFTS 12:1-31
1. JESUS IS *LORD 12:1-3
V1 Now about the *Holy Spirit’s gifts, *brothers and *sisters, I do
not want to leav...
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(4-6) NOW THERE ARE DIVERSITIES OF GIFTS. — Although conversion is
identical in every case, yet afterwards there are spiritual gifts
which vary according to individual capacity and character, but they...
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CHAPTER 18
CONCERNING SPIRITUAL GIFTS
This Epistle is well fitted to disabuse our minds of the idea that the
primitive Church was in all respects superior to the Church of our own
day. We turn page a...
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§ 39. THE VARIOUS CHARISMS OF THE ONE SPIRIT. In treating of the
questions of Church order discussed in this Div. of the Ep., the Ap.
penetrates from the outward and visible to that which is innermost...
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“But,” while the Spirit prompts in all Christians the simultaneous
confession _Jesus is Lord_, this unity of faith bears multiform fruit
in “distributions of grace-gifts, services, workings”. These ar...
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DIFFERING SPIRITUAL GIFTS
1 Corinthians 12:1
Each believer, being an heir of God, has the _same amount of grace_
placed to his credit in the heavenly bank, on which he can draw in
time of need. This...
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Now the apostle turned from the corrective section of his letter to
the constructive as he proceeded to deal with the spiritualities which
negative the carnalities. These are those of the unifying Spi...
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The Purpose of Spiritual Gifts
Different gifts allowed their possesser to accomplish different tasks,
but one Spirit gave all gifts. Further, the apostle said different
services were rendered by Chris...
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And there are diversities of (e) operations, but it is the same God
which worketh all in all.
(e) So Paul calls that inward power which comes from the Holy Spirit,
and makes men fit for wonderful thi...
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There are diversities of grace. Literally, divisions of grace; but all
from the same spirit, from the same Lord, from the same God: and all
these gifts are designed, and to be made use of for the prof...
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A third kind of varied manifestations: manifold _operations_ due to
the exercise both of those gifts and those offices. The term
ἐνεργήματα, _operations_, denotes the powers realized in
acts; the real...
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“Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5. And
there are differences of administrations, and the same Lord. 6. And
there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which
w...
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2. THE UNITY OF SPIRITUAL FORCES IN THEIR DIVERSITY. VERS. 4-12.
The first and most profound diversity which strikes the mind as it
contemplates the display of Divine power within the Church, is the
d...
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(4) Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. (5) And
there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. (6) And
there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God wh...
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As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle
give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle
speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
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_THREE AND ONE_
‘Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there
are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. And there are
diversities of operations, but it is the same...
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6._One God that worketh. _Where we use the word _powers _the Greek
term is ἐνεργήματα _, _a term which contains an allusion
to the verb _worketh, _as in Latin _effectus _ (an effect) corresponds
with...
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The other branch of the truth, in reference to the assembly of God in
general and to the assemblies, is the presence and the gifts of the
Holy Ghost. These, as well as the Lord's supper, are in connec...
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AND THERE ARE DIVERSITIES OF OPERATIONS, There are some that are
ordinary, as the good work of grace, and the several parts of it, the
work of faith, the labour of love, and patience of hope, which th...
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And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which
worketh all in all.
Ver. 6. _Diversities of operations_] The Holy Ghost may use one of
less grace to do more good than one of mor...
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_Now there are diversities of gifts_ Χαρισματων, _gifts of
grace_, both as to kind and degree; _but the same Spirit_ Divers
streams, but all from one fountain. This verse speaks of the Holy
Ghost, the...
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DIVERSITIES OF OPERATIONS; such as produce in different cases
different effects....
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AND THERE ARE DIVERSITIES OF OPERATIONS, BUT IT IS THE SAME GOD WHICH
WORKETH ALL IN ALL.
Other matters might be postponed until the apostle would be able to
carry out his plan of visiting Corinth, bu...
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OF THE USE AND PURPOSE OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS.
All spiritual gifts from God:...
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The Lord's supper has been first considered, being the most important
of all gatherings, because it is for the united expression of the
affections of the saints toward Him. Now ministry toward the sai...
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AND THERE ARE DIVERSITIES OF WORKINGS, BUT THE SAME GOD, WHO WORKETH
ALL THINGS IN ALL.
'diversities of workings' -'varieties of effects' (NASV) 'As to their
effect, they are workings or operations...
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1-11 Spiritual gifts were extraordinary powers bestowed in the first
ages, to convince unbelievers, and to spread the gospel. Gifts and
graces greatly differ. Both were freely given of God. But where...
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OLBGrk;
OPERATIONS and _administrations_ both differ from _gifts, _ as acts
from habits. Habits and powers, by which men performed holy offices in
the church, or wrought miracles, are called _gifts._...
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And there are diversities of workings, but the same God, who worketh
all things in all. [Though the gifts were the immediate impartation of
the Spirit, yet it was a mistake to think that the Spirit ac...
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Origen de Principiis Book I " And while pointing out the individual
distinction of gifts, he refers the whole of them to the source of all
things. in the words, "There are diversities of operations, b...
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1 Corinthians 12:6 And G2532 are G1526 (G5748) diversities G1243
activities G1755 but G1161 is G2076 (G5748
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SPIRITUAL GIFTS FOR THE WELL-BEING OF CHRIST AND HIS BODY
(12:1-14:33).
Paul now begins his reply to their question about spiritual gifts
('concerning spiritual things') and immediately gives an initi...
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'Now there are diversities of gifts (charismata), but the same Spirit.
And there are diversities of ministrations, and the same Lord. And
there are diversities of workings, but the same God, who works...
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_Second principle:_ ‘Spiritual gifts, though diverse in character,
have one Divine source.'
Ver. 4. NOW THERE ARE DIVERSITIES OF GIFTS, BUT THE SAME SPIRIT to
whose peculiar department it belongs, in...
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OF WORKINGS
(ενεργηματων). Late word, here only in N.T., the effect of
a thing wrought (from ενεργεω, to operate, perform, energize).
Paul uses also the late kindred word ενεργεια (Colossians
1:29;...
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1 Corinthians 12:1. _Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would
not have you ignorant. Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away
unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led._
Although the mem...
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CONTENTS: Spiritual gifts in the Body of Christ, for ministry and
worship.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The Body of Christ in the world is for the service for,
and manifesta...
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1 Corinthians 12:1. _Now concerning spiritual gifts,_ and gifts
promised to old men, to young men, and to handmaids, according to Joel
2:28, I would now speak, in the third part of this epistle, and
a...
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DIFFERENT ABILITIES TO PERFORM SERVICE. The same God is the source of
authority for each who has the _gifts from the Spirit,_ therefore all
are equal. The whole point of 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 is that ...
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_Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you
ignorant._
SPIRITUAL GIFTS
The particular gifts to which St. Paul was referring were not exactly
as a whole like anything that is to be...
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_Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit._
DIVERSITIES OF GIFTS
1. The glory of the Apostolic Church was not merely in her faith,
zeal, conversions, or martyrdoms; but above all, and...
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_There are differences of administration, but the same Lord._
THE AGENCIES OF THE CHURCH
I. Are widely diversified.
1. Every branch has its own sphere.
2. Every member his own office.
(1) Differi...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 12:4 SPIRIT... LORD... GOD. A
Trinitarian reference to the Holy Spirit, the Lord Jesus, and God the
Father (compare...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 12:1 Some Corinthian Christians
seem to have been creating divisions over spiritual gifts. Paul’s
use of the body analogy in 1 Corinthians 12
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CHAPTER 12
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
In this and the two following Chapter s S. Paul discusses Christian
gifts and graces. In this chapter he points out
I. That gifts are variously distributed by the...
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_And there are diversities of operations_, &c. Observe 1. that the
Apostle assigns gifts to the Holy Spirit, the fount of goodness;
ministries to the Son, as Lord; operations to the Father, as the fir...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
1 Corinthians 12:1.—GIFTS is a translators’ supplement; right in
fact, as 1 Corinthians 12:4 show; slightly too precise in word. Almost
certainly _neuter_, and so very general, “_spir...
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EXPOSITION
1 Corinthians 12:1.—1 Corinthians 14:1.—ON SPIRITUAL GIFTS, AND
THE DANGER WHICH AROSE FROM THE
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Now concerning the spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you be
ignorant (1 Corinthians 12:1).
An interesting statement of Paul, because I think that in the church
one of the areas where the gre...
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1 Corinthians 12:11; 1 Corinthians 15:28; 1 Corinthians 3:7;
Colossians 1:29;...
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Operations [ε ν ε ρ γ η μ α τ α]. Rev., workings. Outward
manifestations and results of spiritual gifts. The kindred word
ejnergeia energy is used only by Paul : and only of superhuman good or
evil. C...
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CONCERNING SPIRITUAL GIFTS
1 Corinthians 12:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. A contrast between the spiritual and the carnal in Abram and Lot
(Genesis 18:1 and Genesis 19:1).
2. A contrast between
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Operations — Effects produced. This word is of a larger extent than
either of the former. But it is the same God who worketh all these
effects in all the persons concerned....