2. DEFINITION:
A spiritual gift is
a supernatural ability,
given to a believer
at the time of salvation,
enabling him to minister
to the Body of Christ
in the area of that gift.
3. SPIRITUAL GIFTS…The Basics:
Who has one? Every Believer!!
When did you receive your gift?
At the time of salvation, I Cor
12:11-13
How many gifts do I have?
Just ONE!!
4. SPIRITUAL GIFTS AND
RELATIONSHIPS...
With the Trinity, I Cor. 12:4-6...
• The Holy Spirit Distributes the gifts
(12:7,11)
• The Son Directs the Ministry of the
Gifts.
• The Father “Energizes” the Gifts.
5. SPIRITUAL GIFTS AND
RELATIONSHIPS...
With the Trinity, I Cor. 12:4-6, 27-30
Diversity...with unity!
• The same Spirit, v. 4
• The same Lord (God the Son),v. 5
• The same God (the Father), v. 6.
6. SPIRITUAL GIFTS AND
RELATIONSHIPS...
With Others...I Cor. 12:15-25...
• You are valuable and needed,
15-20
• You need...and should value...
everyone else, 21-25.
8. “Categories” of Gifts...
• “Temporary” Gifts, I Cor. 13:8-10
apostle prophet
word of wisdom
word of knowledge
faith healings
effecting of miracles
distinguishing of spirits
various kinds of tongues
interpretation of tongues
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