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1 Cor. 12:31--What does “desiring the greater gifts” mean?--Gifts FAQ

This and several future blog posts will capture some of those questions and my responses. 1 Cor. 12:31--What does “desiring the greater gifts” ...

What Does 1 Corinthians 12:31 Mean? - Knowing Jesus

One important principle, which the Corinthian Christians disregarded, was that gifts are ... desiring the greater gifts," is a corporate command. Every Church and ...

Don Stewart :: Does the Bible Tell Believers to Desire the Best Gifts?

Only in this letter to the Corinthians does Paul advocate desiring the greater gifts. Nowhere else in the New Testament are believers told to seek spiritual ...

What Are the Greater Gifts Christians Should Seek? | Jonathan Srock

How should a Christian balance between focusing on gifts they currently have and eagerly desiring the “greater gifts ... (1 Corinthians 12:31; 14:1, 39).

1 Corinthians 12:31 - The Highway

... are eagerly desiring the greater gifts," which uses an indicative verb instead of an imperative verb. I'll admit that the translation using the indicative verb ...

Spiritual Gifts And The Body Of Christ [1Corinthians 12:12-31]

We also looked at the definition of spiritual gifts - What is a spiritual gift? ... The point Paul is making is — quit desiring the greater gifts. This is the ...

1 Corinthians 12:31 - A Command or Rebuke?

Actually, this verse may also be legitimately translated: "But you are eagerly desiring the greater gifts" (the NIV has a footnote indicating this). The ...

John MacArthur on 1 Corinthians 12-14 (from "Charismatic Chaos")

MacArthur prefers the translation "But you are eagerly desiring the greater gifts." This becomes a rebuke of self aggrandizement and an inflated ...