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Spiritual gifts are bestowed by the sovereign choice of God and need to be exercised in the power and under the direction of the Holy Spirit. Every Christian has at least some spiritual gifts, as according to 1 Corinthians 12:7, “To each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.”.
Spiritual gifts are given for the edification of the body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:7, 14:12). The exact timing of the giving of these gifts is not specifically mentioned. Most assume that spiritual gifts are given at the time of spiritual birth (the moment of salvation).
Concerning Spiritual Gifts. 12 Now about the gifts of the Spirit, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. 2 You know that when you were pagans, somehow or other you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
From this passage we can pull nine distinct spiritual gifts: Word of wisdom. Word of knowledge. Gift of faith. Gift of healing. Working of miracles. Prophecy. Distinguishing between spirits. Speaking in tongues. Interpreting tongues.
12 Brothers and sisters, I want you to know about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. 2 You know that at one time you were unbelievers. You were somehow drawn away to worship statues of gods that couldn’t even speak.
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit are unique skills given by the Holy Spirit to faithful followers of Christ for advancing the mission of the Church. Discover the many divine gifts of the spirit and their uses for helping mankind as we explore the biblical references and meanings.
1 Corinthians 12. New Life Version. The Gifts of the Holy Spirit. 12 Christian brothers, I want you to know about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. You need to understand the truth about this. 2 You know that before you were Christians you were led to worship false gods. None of these gods could speak. 3 So I tell you that no one speaking by the ...