1 Corinthians 12:10 (WEB)
and to another workings of miracles, and to another prophecy, and to another discerning of spirits, to another different kinds of languages, and to another the interpretation of languages.
Fathers and councils · 19
Tertullian
“This was her vision, and for her witness there was God; and the apostle most assuredly foretold that there were to be “spiritual gifts” in the church.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 1–11. [A key to our author’s
Read the whole comment“…in the house of your mother, together with your brethren, ask from the Father, ask from the Lord, that His own specialties of grace and distributions of gifts may be supplied you.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 4–12.
Read the whole comment“Now hear how he declared that by Christ Himself, when returned to heaven, these spiritual gifts were to be sent: “He ascended up on high,” that is, into heaven; “He led captivity captive,” meaning death or slavery of man; “He gave gifts to the sons of men,” that is, the gratuities, which we call charismata.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 4–11; Eph. iv. 8, and Ps. lxviii. 18.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“Have thou therefore that faith in Him which cometh from thine own self, that thou mayest also receive from Him that faith which worketh things above man.” — editor's note: S. Chrysostom (Hom. xxix. in 1 Cor. xii. 9, 10) in like manner distinguishes dogmatic faith from the faith which is “the mother of miracles.” The former S.…
Read the whole comment“…kinds of tongues; and to another the interpretation of tongues: but all these worketh that one and the same Spirit, dividing to every man severally as He will.” — editor's note: Ib. vv. 7–11.
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences I–X II.1Conference II
“Then after the complete catalogue of spiritual gifts he subjoins: “But all these worketh one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as He will.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8–11.
Read the whole comment - John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XV.2Conference XV
“…the Spirit the word of wisdom, to another the word of knowledge, to another faith, to another the gift of healing, to another the working of miracles, etc.:” when he was going to speak about love notice how in a few words he put it before all gifts: “And yet,” he says, “I show unto you a still more excellent way.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8–10.
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Augustine of Hippo
“For all these worketh the one and self-same Spirit, dividing to every man his own as He willeth; and making stars appear manifestly, to profit withal.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8–11.
Read the whole comment““For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom, to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit, to another faith, to another the gift of healing, to another different kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues, to another prophecy.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8–10.
Read the whole comment“But all these worketh one and the same spirit, dividing to every man severally as He will.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 7–10
Read the whole comment“…nay, impossible, for man to search out, unless through that gift of God which the apostle mentions when he says, “To another the discerning of spirits.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 10
Read the whole comment“…dividing to every man severally as He will;” certainly as God—for who can work such great things but God?—but “it is the same God which worketh all in all.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 6–11
Read the whole comment“Do all interpret?”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8–30.
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Basil the Great
“…the same Spirit; to another the gift of healing by the same Spirit; to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8–10.
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Ambrose of Milan
“I only desire to attain to that care and diligence in the sacred writings, which the Apostle has placed last amongst the duties of the saints; and this very thing I desire, so that, in the endeavour to teach, I may be able to learn.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 10.
Read the whole comment“And “To one is given,” as it is written, “through the Spirit, the word of wisdom; to another, the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit; to another faith, in the same Spirit; to another, the gift of healings, in the one Spirit; to another, the working of miracles; to another, prophecy.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8, 9, 10.
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Hilary of Poitiers
“But all these worketh the One and same Spirit.” — editor's note: Ib. 4–11.
Read the whole comment“…another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues.” — editor's note: Ib. 8–10.
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Clement of Alexandria
“…of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: and all these worketh the one and the same Spirit, distributing to each one according as He wills.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 7–11.
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Cross-references · 15
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.1.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity III.9.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.1.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.1.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity III.9.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.1.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.
Cited together in Letters Letter 204.