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The Bible outlines various spiritual gifts and provides examples of these gifts in action. Familiarize yourself with passages like Romans 12 , 1 Corinthians 12 , and Ephesians 4 . These scriptures not only list gifts but also show how they contribute to the life of the church.
There are actually three biblical lists of the “gifts of the Spirit,” also known as spiritual gifts. The three main passages describing the spiritual gifts are Romans 12:6–8; 1 Corinthians 12:4–11; and 1 Corinthians 12:28.
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.
A listing of spiritual gifts in 1 Corinthians 12:8-10 mentions wisdom, knowledge, faith, healing, miracles, prophecy, discerning of spirits, speaking in tongues, and interpretation of tongues. Comparable gifts are discussed in Ephesians 4:7-13, Isaiah 11:2-3, and Romans 12:3-8.
The various spiritual gifts in the Bible are better referred to as “gifts of the Spirit” because they originate from the Holy Spirit of God. There are 3 lists of spiritiaul gifts in the Bible. Let's look at the meaning of each.
The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are enumerated in Isaiah 11:2-3. Given at baptism, they perfect the virtues of all Christians who receive them.
The Bible makes a distinction between spiritual gifts and gifted individuals. Spiritual gifts are the abilities that God gives to all believers while gifted individuals are those people whom God has chosen to minister to the church, the body of Christ.
In this booklet, we will look at the definition, design, desirability, and description of the gifts of the Spirit. We will also see how to discover and develop spiritual gifts and consider the danger of their abuse and directions for their use. II. Diversity and Unity in the Body of Christ.
The gifts of Spirit fall into two general categories: continuing gifts and gifts that have ceased. Continuing gifts include such things as wisdom, knowledge, distinguishing spirits or discernment, faith, mercy, service, teaching, exhortation, and generosity.
4 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; 5 and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; 6 and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone. 7 To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. 8 For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of ...