5325 gifts
Dictionary of Bible Themes

Presents, given freely and without payment. Scripture lays considerable emphasis on salvation as a gift given by God to sinful, undeserving men and women.

John 3:16

Gifts given by God

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His one and only Son, Jesus Christ

2 Corinthians 9:14-15
Romans 6:23

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Salvation and eternal life

John 4:10
Romans 5:12-17; 11:25-32
1 Peter 3:7
Revelation 22:17
Ephesians 2:8-9

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Grace

2 Corinthians 9:8-11,14-15
Ephesians 3:7; 4:7-8
Acts 2:38

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Holy Spirit

Luke 11:13
Acts 1:4; 8:18; 10:44; 11:15
Hebrews 6:4
1 Corinthians 12:1-11

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Spiritual gifts

Romans 12:4-8
1 Corinthians 1:4-7; 12:27-31; 13:2; 14:1
1 Timothy 4:14
2 Timothy 1:6
Hebrews 2:4
1 Peter 4:10
James 1:17

Other gifts from God

Genesis 30:20
1 Samuel 1:27

Children:

James 1:5
1 Corinthians 7:1-7

wisdom

Ecclesiastes 3:13; 5:19

Satisfaction in work:

Psalms 68:18

Gifts given to God

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Numbers 7:3; 18:9; 31:52
Deuteronomy 12:11; 16:16-17
2 Chronicles 31:12-14
Psalms 68:29; 76:11
Isaiah 18:7
Ezekiel 20:39
Matthew 5:23-24; 15:3-6
Luke 21:1-4

pp Mk 7:9-13

condemnation concerning the Corban oath

Daniel 11:38

Gifts given to false gods

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Ezekiel 20:25-26,30-31
Esther 2:18

Gifts given by kings

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To their subjects

2 Samuel 6:19
2 Samuel 11:8
Ezekiel 46:16-17

pp 1Ch 16:2-3

Daniel 2:6,48; 5:13-17
2 Kings 16:8

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To other kings

1 Kings 15:18-19
2 Kings 12:17-18; 20:12
Psalms 72:10

pp Isa 39:1

2 Chronicles 17:11

Gifts given to kings

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1 Samuel 10:27
1 Kings 10:25
2 Chronicles 17:5; 32:23
Isaiah 1:23

pp 2Ch 9:24

Micah 7:3
Acts 11:29-30

Gifts given to the poor and needy

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Esther 9:20-22
Psalms 112:9
Acts 10:4; 24:17
1 Corinthians 16:1-3
2 Corinthians 8:16-21; 9:5
Genesis 25:6

Gifts given by fathers

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Matthew 7:7-11

pp Lk 11:9-13

1 Kings 9:16

Gifts given at marriage

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Genesis 24:53; 34:11-12
Exodus 22:16-17
Deuteronomy 22:28-29
1 Samuel 18:24-27
Proverbs 21:14

Gifts given to assuage anger

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Genesis 32:13-21; 43:1-26
1 Samuel 25:4-35

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1050 God, goodness of
3257 Holy Spirit, gift of
4208 land, divine responsibility
5595 trumpet
5654 betrothal
5889 ingratitude
6510 salvation
6648 expiation
7402 offerings
7966 spiritual gifts
8262 generosity, human
8434 giving
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