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TALENTS/EVERYONE HAS AT LEAST ONE: Matt 25:15; 1 Pet 4:10-11
Key KJV Scriptures:
Matthew 25:14-30; Romans 12:3-8; 1 Peter 4:10-11
Key KJV Scriptures: Full Text
25 indexed verses · Showing 1–25. Read each passage in its chapter context.
Matthew 25:14 (KJV)
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
Matthew 25:15 (KJV)
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
Matthew 25:16 (KJV)
Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents.
Matthew 25:17 (KJV)
And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.
Matthew 25:18 (KJV)
But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Matthew 25:19 (KJV)
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
Matthew 25:20 (KJV)
And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.
Matthew 25:21 (KJV)
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Matthew 25:22 (KJV)
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
Matthew 25:23 (KJV)
His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Matthew 25:24 (KJV)
Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
Matthew 25:25 (KJV)
And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Matthew 25:26 (KJV)
His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
Matthew 25:27 (KJV)
Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
Matthew 25:28 (KJV)
Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.
Matthew 25:29 (KJV)
For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Matthew 25:30 (KJV)
And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Romans 12:3 (KJV)
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Romans 12:4 (KJV)
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
Romans 12:5 (KJV)
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Romans 12:6 (KJV)
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
Romans 12:7 (KJV)
Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;
Romans 12:8 (KJV)
Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Peter 4:10 (KJV)
As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
1 Peter 4:11 (KJV)
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.