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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>1 Corinthians 12 KJV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader.js'></script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/1_corinthians/12.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/1_corinthians/12-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">KJV</a> > 1 Corinthians 12</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_corinthians/11.htm" title="1 Corinthians 11">◄</a> 1 Corinthians 12 <a href="../1_corinthians/13.htm" title="1 Corinthians 13">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">King James Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/kjv/esv/1_corinthians/12.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Spiritual Gifts Bestowed</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Now concerning spiritual <i>gifts</i>, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and <i>that</i> no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another <i>divers</i> kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.</p> <p class="hdg">Many Members, One Body</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also <i>is</i> Christ. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether <i>we be</i> Jews or Gentiles, whether <i>we be</i> bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For the body is not one member, but many. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>If the whole body <i>were</i> an eye, where <i>were</i> the hearing? If the whole <i>were</i> hearing, where <i>were</i> the smelling? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And if they were all one member, where <i>were</i> the body? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>But now <i>are they</i> many members, yet but one body. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And those <i>members</i> of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely <i>parts</i> have more abundant comeliness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For our comely <i>parts</i> have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that <i>part</i> which lacked: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>That there should be no schism in the body; but <i>that</i> the members should have the same care one for another. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.</p> <p class="hdg">Spiritual Gifts</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><i>Are</i> all apostles? <i>are</i> all prophets? <i>are</i> all teachers? <i>are</i> all workers of miracles? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">King James Bible<br /><br />Text courtesy of <a href="http://www.bibleprotector.com/"> BibleProtector.com</a><br /><br />Section Headings Courtesy <a href="http://intbible.com/">INT Bible</a><br />© 2012, Used by Permission<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_corinthians/11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Corinthians 11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Corinthians 11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_corinthians/13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Corinthians 13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Corinthians 13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpc/1_corinthians/12-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /><div align="center"><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></div><br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>