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Vine is known as a classical scholar, a skilled expositor, and an acute theologian. This landmark five-volume edition includes all of Vine's known commentaries and writings on biblical studies and theology. Some of the topics covered are: The Scriptures and How to Use Them, The Divine Inspiration of the Bible, The Person and the Work of Christ, The Church, and The Second Coming and the Last...

4:14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee,—the verb ameleō means to be careless about a thing. It is used in Matthew 22:5 of those in the parable who “made Light of” the invitation to the marriage feast; in Hebrews 2:3 of “neglecting so great salvation”; only elsewhere in the New Testament in Hebrews 8:9. Charisma is a gift of grace, i.e., involving grace on the part of God as the donor, cp. 2 Timothy 1:6. which was given thee by prophecy,—i.e., through the medium of prophetic utterance, either