1 Corinthians 12:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 12:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 12:29 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles? workers...: or, powers?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 12:29 — KJV
“Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles? workers...: or, powers?”
— 1 Corinthians 12:29 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 12:29 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 12:29
“And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 12:29: apostles, prophets, teachers
“Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 12:29: apostles, prophets
“Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. which...: or, Herod's foster brother”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 12:29: prophets, teachers
“For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 12:29: apostles, workers
“And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 12:29: apostles, prophets
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