1 Corinthians 12:28 meaning and explanation
And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
1 Corinthians 12:28, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to a divided congregation in Corinth that prized spectacular gifts. In verse 28 he lists roles and gifts God has placed in the church, moving from apostles and prophets to teachers, then miracle workers, healers, helpers, administrators and speakers of tongues.
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