Of the Gratuitous Grace Consisting in Words (Two Articles)
Summa Theologica — Saint Thomas Aquinas
We must now consider the gratuitous grace that attaches to words; of which the Apostle says (1 Cor.12:8): "To one . . . by the Spirit is given the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge." Under this head there are two points of inquiry:

(1) Whether any gratuitous grace attaches to words?

(2) To whom is the grace becoming?

whether the gift of tongues
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