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Word of Knowledge
The word of knowledge is one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit listed by the apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 12:8. Interpretations of what it refers to differ among denominations and theological traditions.
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- Word of WisdomBible
The word of wisdom is the first of the gifts of the Holy Spirit that Paul lists in 1 Corinthians 12:8. It refers to the gift of communicating in speech the wisdom the Holy Spirit gives. Its precise content is understood differently across traditions and denominations.
- Gifts of the Holy SpiritBible
The gifts of the Holy Spirit are the various abilities and ministries that the Holy Spirit distributes to believers for building up the church. Lists of them appear in 1 Corinthians 12, Romans 12, Ephesians 4, and elsewhere.
- Institutes of the Christian ReligionDoctrine & Theology
The Institutes of the Christian Religion is a systematic work of Protestant theology by the Reformer John Calvin. First published in 1536, it was revised several times before the final edition was completed in 1559. It is regarded as a foundational text of Reformed and Presbyterian theology.
- Proverbs 30Bible
Proverbs 30 contains the words of Agur the son of Jakeh. It consists of questions about the Creator, a declaration of the purity of God's word, a prayer asking for neither poverty nor riches, and observational sayings grouped in the pattern of "three things, yea, four."
- Philippians 3Bible
Philippians 3 is the chapter in which Paul warns against those who insist on circumcision and, in place of the righteousness of the law, speaks of the knowledge of Christ and the righteousness that comes through faith. It closes with a picture of the life of faith as pressing toward the mark and with the hope of heavenly citizenship.
Verses in the King James Version 11, showing 6
- 1 Corinthians 12:8Explained
For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
- Numbers 24:16
He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
- Job 33:3
My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
- Proverbs 17:27
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
- Proverbs 19:27
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
- Proverbs 22:12
The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
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