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Discover the significance of spiritual gifts defined in 1 Corinthians 12:12-18, emphasizing the unity and diversity within the body of Christ. Explore the various types of gifts, both temporary and permanent, and how they contribute to the growth and function of the church. Unveil the God-given abilities that glorify Him, edify believers, and evangelize the lost.
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Unwrapping the Gifts: 1 Corinthians 12:12-18 One Body, Many Members
Unwrapping the Gifts: “Spiritual Gifts Defined” The unique God given ability to serve and/or speak in such a way that God is glorified, believers are edified and the lost are evangelized. “The body of Christ grows most rapidly as its spiritual gifts function most properly.” Thomas
Unwrapping the Gifts: “One Body, Many Members” 1 Corinthians 12:12-18 1. One body with many members-Vss. 12-14 2. There are no unimportant members - Vss. 15-17 3. God has placed each member as He desired - Vs. 18
The Spiritual Gifts: RAPTURE PENTECOST Acts 2 33 AD 100 AD Pre-Canon Period[Word from God] Post-Canon Period[Word of God] Temporary Gifts: * Revelatory Gifts:Apostles, Prophets, Wisdom, Knowledge, Discernment * Confirmatory Gifts:Healing, Miracles, Tongues, Interpretation of Tongues Permanent Gifts: * Speaking Gifts:Pastor –Teacher, Evangelist, Teaching, Exhortation * Serving Gifts:Administration, Helps, Mercy, Faith, Giving
The Spiritual Gifts: RAPTURE PENTECOST Acts 2 33 AD 100 AD Pre-Canon Period[Word from God] Post-Canon Period[Word of God] Permanent Gifts: * Speaking Gifts:Gifts used to communicate God’s Word through the spoken word for the growth of the church and the spread of the gospel. * Serving Gifts:Gifts to communicate God’s Word through deeds of service in the church and the world.
The Spiritual Gifts: RAPTURE PENTECOST Acts 2 33 AD 100 AD Pre-Canon Period[Word from God] Post-Canon Period[Word of God] Permanent Gifts: Speaking Gifts Pastor-Teacher Evangelist Teacher Exhortation
Unwrapping the Gifts: 1 Corinthians 12:12-18 One Body, Many Members