I believe Paul answers this question for us in the way he describes the spiritual gifts and what they accomplish for the church. Paul says in 12:7 “To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.” A spiritual gift is a manifestation, a bringing to light, a disc...
Concerning Spiritual Gifts - Now about the gifts of the Spirit, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. You know that when you were
106. I do whatever I can to make people feel that they belong. 3 2 1 0 107. I am honored when someone asks me to pray for them. 3 2 1 0 108. I discover important biblical truths when reading or studying scripture which benefit others in the body of Christ. 3 2 1 0 109...
Many people have a lot of questions about the gifts of the spirit. Know God is not hiding this information. He wants you to know what they are and how to walk in them. Have you ever been in church, and during the worship, you began to feel God had a vision, scripture, or word o...
Spiritual Gifts: Unity in Diversity - Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be ignorant: You know that you were Gentiles,
Chasing knowledge is chasing spiritual riches (seeking to be rich), and it gives power to our flesh. All scripture is very good for its purpose in preparing us for our day of the Lord. We should always read and study to keep our minds turned towards the things above. Yet we are warned...
Christians will be like those believers in Berea, searching the Scriptures daily whether those things were so (Acts 17:10&11). Therefore, let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind what the Holy Spirit will teach him from the pure, inspired and infallible Scripture of the Holy Bible...
The adherents ofIslāmin its beginnings knew only fasting, which was obligatory in the month of Ramaḍān. Monasticism is rejected in the Qurʾān (the Islāmic sacred scripture). Yet ascetic forces among Christians in Syria and Mesopotamia, vigorous andconspicuous, were able to exercise thei...
29At that time the son born according to the flesh persecuted the son born by the power of the Spirit. It is the same now. 30But what does Scripture say? “Get rid of the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman...
Traditionally charisma implied the possession of spiritual gifts. Pagan The word Pagan was a pejorative term that meant "country dweller," referring to those who didn't accept Christianity and fled to the hills for fear of persecution. It is an umbrella term that covers Wicca and several ...