Difference between revisions of "Ability"

<p> <translit> a </translit> - <translit> bil´i </translit> - <translit> ti </translit> ( <span> δύναμις </span> , <i> <translit> dúnamis </translit> </i> , or <span> ισχύς </span> , <i> <translit> ischús </translit> </i> ): [[Variously]] used of resources, material, mental and spiritual; e.g. of wealth, "gave after their ability" ( <span> [[Ezra]] 2:69 </span> ); of mental endowment, "ability to stand in the king's palace" ( <span> [[Daniel]] 1:4 </span> ); of talents and character, "several ability" ( <span> [[Matthew]] 25:15 </span> ); of spiritual strength, "minister, as of the ability which [[God]] giveth" (the [[King]] [[James]] [[Version]] <span> 1 [[Peter]] 4:11 </span> ). It thus may signify either possessions, native capacity, or gifts of the [[Holy]] Spirit. </p>