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The Kingdom and the Power: Are Healing and the Spiritual Gifts Used By Jesus and the Early Church Meant for the Church Today? Ventura, CA: Gospel Light, 1993 (thorough and practical). ISBN 978-0-8307-1659-3. Hurst, Randy (editor). Divine Order: Leading the Public Use of Spiritual Gifts. Gospel Publishing House, 2009. Lim, David.
With the gift of fear of the Lord, one is made aware of the glory and majesty of God. At a June 2014 general audience Pope Francis said that it “is no servile fear, but rather a joyful awareness of God’s grandeur and a grateful realization that only in him do our hearts find true peace”. [28]
Throughout the ages, art has been a part of the church. God designed the temple, employing artisans to create its beautiful and ornate workmanship. Churches of old included stained-glass windows created to illustrate God’s word, and even the most simple country churches often include beautiful wooden crosses and podiums.
One of the gifts of the Holy Spirit is prophecy. This gift is an identifying mark of the remnant church and was manifested in the ministry of Ellen. G. White. As the Lord's messenger, her writings are a continuing and authoritative source of truth which provide for the church comfort, guidance, instruction, and correction.
The nine gifts of the Holy Ghost for the edification, exhortation and comfort of the Church, which is the body of Christ. The sacraments of baptism by immersion, and the Lord's Supper. The Divine inspiration and authority of the Holy Scriptures. Church government by apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, teachers, elders and deacons.
Sermon 68: The Wisdom of God's Counsels - Romans 11:33; Sermon 69: Imperfection of Human Knowledge - 1 Corinthians 13:9, preached in Bristol, 5 March 1784; Sermon 70: The Case of Reason Impartially Considered - 1 Corinthians 14:20; Sermon 71: Of Good Angels - Hebrews 1:14; Sermon 72: Of Evil Angels - Ephesians 6:12; Sermon 73: Of Hell - Mark 9:48
These gifts have been seen to include personal abilities ("talents" in the everyday sense), as well as personal wealth. Failure to use one's gifts, the parable suggests, will result in negative judgment. [1] From a psychological point of view, the failure is the immediate result of the failure of feeling God's love. The first two servants are ...
This gift does not, however, make one a miracle worker, since it is God who performs the miracle. The emphasis should be known that it is a spiritual gift from God, primarily for the ministry and spiritual good of others, rather than the recipient. God always signifies or teaches something with miraculous manifestations. [4]