1 Corinthians 12:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; ”

• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  To another faith - Another shall he distinguished for simple confidence in God; and his endowment is also given by the same Spirit. Many of the most useful people in the church are distinguished...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  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 g...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  another . App-124. faith . App-150. Compare Galatians 1:5 ; Galatians 1:22 . Ephesians 2:8 . healing . Greek. iama. Only here and verses: 1 Corinthians 12:28 ; 1 Corinthians 12:30 . Compar...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; Faith; Gifts of Healing.

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Faith by the same Spirit.— In the following chapter, where these gifts are again mentioned, the Apostle explains the nature of the faith here reckoned among the gifts of the Spirit, by calling it a...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; Faith - not of doctrines, but confidence in God, by the impulse of His Spirit, that He would enable th...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  (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 prophec...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Faith. — This cannot mean the faith which is necessary to salvation, for that belongs to all Christians; but such faith as is mentioned in Matthew 17:20 ; Luke 17:6 , the results of such a faith...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  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 pa...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Differing Spiritual Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 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 ne...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  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 Sp...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (7) But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. (8) For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; (9) To a...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  To another faith by the same Spirit ,.... Not the grace of faith, which is common to all believers, though given by the same Spirit: but rather the doctrine of faith, and ability to preach it, and b...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; Ver. 9. To another faith ] The faith of miracles, which a man may have, and yet miscarry, 1 Corinthians 1...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  But the manifestation of the Spirit That ability to exercise some spiritual gift, whereby the Spirit manifests his presence with the person possessed of the gift; is given to every man That has i...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  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 sa...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  On Spiritual Gifts. A. D.  57.       1 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have y...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  To another, he saith, is given faith: by which cannot be understood that faith which is common to all Christians, for he is speaking of such gifts as were given to some Christians, not to all; he...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  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 i...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 12:1 .— Gifts is a translators’ supplement; right in fact, as 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 show; slightly too precise in word. Almost certainly neuter , and so very gene...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  1 Corinthians 12:1-2 . 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 th...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  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,...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

  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 t...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 12:1-46 .— 1 Corinthians 14:1-46 .— ON SPIRITUAL GIFTS , AND THE DANGER WHICH AROSE FROM THE ABUSE OF THE " GIFT OF TONGUES ." 1 Corinthi...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The actual working of the several gifts:

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Corinthians 13:2 ; 2 Corinthians 4:13 ; Acts 10:38 ; Acts 19:11 ; Acts 19:12 ; Acts 3:6-8 ; Acts 4:29-31 ; Acts 5:15 ; Ephesians 2:8 ; Hebrews 11:33 ; James 5:14 ; James 5:15 ; Luke 10...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Concerning Spiritual Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:1-31 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. A contrast between the spiritual and the carnal in Abram and Lot ( Genesis 18:1-33 and Genesis 19:1-38 ). 2. A con...

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• 1 Corinthians 12:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Faith may here mean an extraordinary trust in God under the most difficult or dangerous circumstances. The gift of healing need not be wholly confined to the healing diseases with a word or a touch...

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