Bible Cross References
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James 1:5
But if any of you lack wisdom, you should pray to God, who will give it to you; because God gives generously and graciously to all.
James 3:15
Such wisdom does not come down from heaven; it belongs to the world, it is unspiritual and demonic.
James 3:17
But the wisdom from above is pure first of all; it is also peaceful, gentle, and friendly; it is full of compassion and produces a harvest of good deeds; it is free from prejudice and hypocrisy.
Genesis 41:16
Joseph answered, "I cannot, Your Majesty, but God will give a favorable interpretation."
Genesis 41:38
and he said to them, "We will never find a better man than Joseph, a man who has God's spirit in him."
Genesis 41:39
The king said to Joseph, "God has shown you all this, so it is obvious that you have greater wisdom and insight than anyone else.
Exodus 4:11
The LORD said to him, "Who gives man his mouth? Who makes him deaf or dumb? Who gives him sight or makes him blind? It is I, the LORD.
Exodus 4:12
Now, go! I will help you to speak, and I will tell you what to say."
Exodus 31:3-6
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and I have filled him with my power. I have given him understanding, skill, and ability for every kind of artistic work---
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for planning skillful designs and working them in gold, silver, and bronze;
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for cutting jewels to be set; for carving wood; and for every other kind of artistic work.
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I have also selected Oholiab son of Ahisamach, from the tribe of Dan, to work with him. I have also given great ability to all the other skilled workers, so that they can make everything I have commanded to be made:
Exodus 36:1
"Bezalel, Oholiab, and all the other workers to whom the LORD has given skill and understanding, who know how to make everything needed to build the sacred Tent, are to make everything just as the LORD has commanded."
Exodus 36:2
Moses called Bezalel, Oholiab, and all the other skilled men to whom the LORD had given ability and who were willing to help, and Moses told them to start working.
Numbers 11:17
I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the spirit I have given you and give it to them. Then they can help you bear the responsibility for these people, and you will not have to bear it alone.
Numbers 11:25
Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him. He took some of the spirit he had given to Moses and gave it to the seventy leaders. When the spirit came on them, they began to shout like prophets, but not for long.
1 Chronicles 22:12
And may the LORD your God give you insight and wisdom so that you may govern Israel according to his Law.
1 Chronicles 29:19
Give my son Solomon a wholehearted desire to obey everything that you command and to build the Temple for which I have made these preparations."
2 Chronicles 1:11
God replied to Solomon, "You have made the right choice. Instead of asking for wealth or treasure or fame or the death of your enemies or even for long life for yourself, you have asked for wisdom and knowledge so that you can rule my people, over whom I have made you king.
2 Chronicles 1:12
I will give you wisdom and knowledge. And in addition, I will give you more wealth, treasure, and fame than any king has ever had before or will ever have again."
Proverbs 2:6
It is the LORD who gives wisdom; from him come knowledge and understanding.
Isaiah 28:26
They know how to do their work, because God has taught them.
Daniel 2:21
He controls the times and the seasons; he makes and unmakes kings; it is he who gives wisdom and understanding.
Daniel 2:22
He reveals things that are deep and secret; he knows what is hidden in darkness, and he himself is surrounded by light.
Daniel 2:27-30
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Daniel replied, "Your Majesty, there is no wizard, magician, fortuneteller, or astrologer who can tell you that.
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But there is a God in heaven, who reveals mysteries. He has informed Your Majesty what will happen in the future. Now I will tell you the dream, the vision you had while you were asleep.
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"While Your Majesty was sleeping, you dreamed about the future; and God, who reveals mysteries, showed you what is going to happen.
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Now, this mystery was revealed to me, not because I am wiser than anyone else, but so that Your Majesty may learn the meaning of your dream and understand the thoughts that have come to you.
Matthew 7:11
As bad as you are, you know how to give good things to your children. How much more, then, will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus said, "Father, Lord of heaven and earth! I thank you because you have shown to the unlearned what you have hidden from the wise and learned.
Matthew 11:26
Yes, Father, this was how you were pleased to have it happen.
Matthew 13:11
Jesus answered, "The knowledge about the secrets of the Kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
Matthew 13:12
For the person who has something will be given more, so that he will have more than enough; but the person who has nothing will have taken away from him even the little he has.
Luke 11:13
As bad as you are, you know how to give good things to your children. How much more, then, will the Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!"
John 3:27
John answered, "No one can have anything unless God gives it.
Acts 5:31
God raised him to his right side as Leader and Savior, to give the people of Israel the opportunity to repent and have their sins forgiven.
Acts 11:18
When they heard this, they stopped their criticism and praised God, saying, "Then God has given to the Gentiles also the opportunity to repent and live!"
Romans 6:23
For sin pays its wage---death; but God's free gift is eternal life in union with Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 11:30
As for you Gentiles, you disobeyed God in the past; but now you have received God's mercy because the Jews were disobedient.
Romans 12:6-8
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So we are to use our different gifts in accordance with the grace that God has given us. If our gift is to speak God's message, we should do it according to the faith that we have;
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if it is to serve, we should serve; if it is to teach, we should teach;
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if it is to encourage others, we should do so. Whoever shares with others should do it generously; whoever has authority should work hard; whoever shows kindness to others should do it cheerfully.
1 Corinthians 4:7
Who made you superior to others? Didn't God give you everything you have? Well, then, how can you boast, as if what you have were not a gift?
1 Corinthians 12:4-12
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There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit gives them.
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There are different ways of serving, but the same Lord is served.
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There are different abilities to perform service, but the same God gives ability to all for their particular service.
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The Spirit's presence is shown in some way in each person for the good of all.
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The Spirit gives one person a message full of wisdom, while to another person the same Spirit gives a message full of knowledge.
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One and the same Spirit gives faith to one person, while to another person he gives the power to heal.
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The Spirit gives one person the power to work miracles; to another, the gift of speaking God's message; and to yet another, the ability to tell the difference between gifts that come from the Spirit and those that do not. To one person he gives the ability to speak in strange tongues, and to another he gives the ability to explain what is said.
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But it is one and the same Spirit who does all this; as he wishes, he gives a different gift to each person.
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Christ is like a single body, which has many parts; it is still one body, even though it is made up of different parts.
Ephesians 2:3-5
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Actually all of us were like them and lived according to our natural desires, doing whatever suited the wishes of our own bodies and minds. In our natural condition we, like everyone else, were destined to suffer God's anger.
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But God's mercy is so abundant, and his love for us is so great,
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that while we were spiritually dead in our disobedience he brought us to life with Christ. It is by God's grace that you have been saved.
Ephesians 2:8-5
Ephesians 4:8-11
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As the scripture says, "When he went up to the very heights, he took many captives with him; he gave gifts to people."
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Now, what does "he went up" mean? It means that first he came down to the lowest depths of the earth.
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So the one who came down is the same one who went up, above and beyond the heavens, to fill the whole universe with his presence.
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It was he who "gave gifts to people"; he appointed some to be apostles, others to be prophets, others to be evangelists, others to be pastors and teachers.
Philippians 1:29
For you have been given the privilege of serving Christ, not only by believing in him, but also by suffering for him.
Titus 3:3-5
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For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, and wrong. We were slaves to passions and pleasures of all kinds. We spent our lives in malice and envy; others hated us and we hated them.
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But when the kindness and love of God our Savior was revealed,
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he saved us. It was not because of any good deeds that we ourselves had done, but because of his own mercy that he saved us, through the Holy Spirit, who gives us new birth and new life by washing us.
1 John 4:10
This is what love is: it is not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the means by which our sins are forgiven.
1 John 5:11
The testimony is this: God has given us eternal life, and this life has its source in his Son.
1 John 5:12
Whoever has the Son has this life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
from the
Genesis 1:2-5
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the earth was formless and desolate. The raging ocean that covered everything was engulfed in total darkness, and the Spirit of God was moving over the water.
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Then God commanded, "Let there be light"---and light appeared.
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God was pleased with what he saw. Then he separated the light from the darkness,
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and he named the light "Day" and the darkness "Night." Evening passed and morning came---that was the first day.
Genesis 1:14-5
Genesis 1:15-5
Deuteronomy 4:19
Do not be tempted to worship and serve what you see in the sky---the sun, the moon, and the stars. The LORD your God has given these to all other peoples for them to worship.
Psalm 19:1-8
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How clearly the sky reveals God's glory! How plainly it shows what he has done!
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Each day announces it to the following day; each night repeats it to the next.
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No speech or words are used, no sound is heard;
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yet their message goes out to all the world and is heard to the ends of the earth. God made a home in the sky for the sun;
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it comes out in the morning like a happy bridegroom, like an athlete eager to run a race.
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It starts at one end of the sky and goes across to the other. Nothing can hide from its heat.
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The law of the LORD is perfect; it gives new strength. The commands of the LORD are trustworthy, giving wisdom to those who lack it.
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The laws of the LORD are right, and those who obey them are happy. The commands of the LORD are just and give understanding to the mind.
Psalm 84:11
The LORD is our protector and glorious king, blessing us with kindness and honor. He does not refuse any good thing to those who do what is right.
Isaiah 45:7
I create both light and darkness; I bring both blessing and disaster. I, the LORD, do all these things.
Isaiah 60:19
"No longer will the sun be your light by day Or the moon be your light by night; I, the LORD, will be your eternal light; The light of my glory will shine on you.
John 1:9
This was the real light---the light that comes into the world and shines on all people.
John 8:12
Jesus spoke to the Pharisees again. "I am the light of the world," he said. "Whoever follows me will have the light of life and will never walk in darkness."
2 Corinthians 4:6
The God who said, "Out of darkness the light shall shine!" is the same God who made his light shine in our hearts, to bring us the knowledge of God's glory shining in the face of Christ.
Ephesians 1:18
I ask that your minds may be opened to see his light, so that you will know what is the hope to which he has called you, how rich are the wonderful blessings he promises his people,
1 John 1:5
Now the message that we have heard from his Son and announce is this: God is light, and there is no darkness at all in him.
Revelation 21:23
The city has no need of the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God shines on it, and the Lamb is its lamp.
Revelation 22:5
There shall be no more night, and they will not need lamps or sunlight, because the Lord God will be their light, and they will rule as kings forever and ever.
no variableness
Numbers 23:19
God is not like people, who lie; He is not a human who changes his mind. Whatever he promises, he does; He speaks, and it is done.
1 Samuel 15:29
Israel's majestic God does not lie or change his mind. He is not a human being---he does not change his mind."
Psalm 122:6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you prosper.
Isaiah 46:10
From the beginning I predicted the outcome; long ago I foretold what would happen. I said that my plans would never fail, that I would do everything I intended to do.
Malachi 3:6
"I am the LORD, and I do not change. And so you, the descendants of Jacob, are not yet completely lost.
Romans 11:29
For God does not change his mind about whom he chooses and blesses.
Hebrews 1:11
They will disappear, but you will remain; they will all wear out like clothes.
Hebrews 1:12
You will fold them up like a coat, and they will be changed like clothes. But you are always the same, and your life never ends."
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.