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But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.

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Louis Segond 1910

Un seul et même Esprit opère toutes ces choses, les distribuant à chacun en particulier comme il veut.

KJV

But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    son is according to the gift of grace. But all gifts of grace belong to the Holy Ghost, according to 1 Cor. 12:11 : "One and the same Spirit worketh all things." Therefore only the Holy Ghost is sent invisibly. Objection 2: Further, the mission of the divine person is according t…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    lies to man. On the contrary, It is written ( Jn. 3:8 ): "The Spirit breatheth where He will," and ( 1 Cor. 12:11 ): "All these things one and the same Spirit worketh, dividing to every one according as He will." Therefore charity is given, not according to our natural capacity,…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    wisdom, to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit," and afterwards it is said ( 1 Cor. 12:11 ): "All these things one and the same Spirit worketh, dividing to everyone according as He will." On the other hand it does not belong to the demons to enlighten the…

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