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Ephesians 1:17
that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him,
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Romans 6:17
But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed,
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2 Peter 1 5
For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,
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2 Timothy 3 16
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
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Jeremiah 23:32
Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams, declares the Lord, and who tell them and lead my people astray by their lies and their recklessness, when I did not send them or charge them. So they do not profit this people at all, declares the Lord.
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1 Corinthians 14 26-1 Corinthians 14 30
What then, brothers? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a lesson, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Let all things be done for building up.If any speak in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn, and let someone interpret.But if there is no one to interpret, let each of them keep silent in church and speak to himself and to God.Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others weigh what is said.If a revelation is made to another sitting there, let the first be silent.
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1 Samuel 12 21
And do not turn aside after empty things that cannot profit or deliver, for they are empty.
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Hebrews 13:9
Do not be led away by diverse and strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, which have not benefited those devoted to them.
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Jeremiah 16:19
O Lord, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in the day of trouble, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth and say:“ Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, worthless things in which there is no profit.
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2 Corinthians 12 7
So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited.
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1 Corinthians 12 7-1 Corinthians 12 8
To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,
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Titus 3:8
The saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people.
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2 Corinthians 12 1
I must go on boasting. Though there is nothing to be gained by it, I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.
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1 Corinthians 10 33
just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.
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1 Corinthians 13 2-1 Corinthians 13 3
And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.
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2 Peter 3 18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
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Acts 2:42
And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
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2 Timothy 3 10
You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,
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Philippians 3:15
Let those of us who are mature think this way, and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal that also to you.
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2 Timothy 2 14
Remind them of these things, and charge them before God not to quarrel about words, which does no good, but only ruins the hearers.
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2John 1:9
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1 Corinthians 14 1
Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.
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Ephesians 3:4
When you read this, you can perceive my insight into the mystery of Christ,
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2 Corinthians 11 6
Even if I am unskilled in speaking, I am not so in knowledge; indeed, in every way we have made this plain to you in all things.
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Romans 15:14
I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another.
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Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus declared,“ I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;
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Matthew 16:17
And Jesus answered him,“ Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
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1 Corinthians 13 8-1 Corinthians 13 9
Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.For we know in part and we prophesy in part,
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Matthew 16:26
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?
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2 Timothy 4 2
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.
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Romans 16:17
I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them.