Reference: Spiritual Gifts
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SPIRITUAL GIFTS
1. The term.
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Take heed then of false prophets, who come to you in the garb of sheep, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Many will say unto me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have we not cast out devils? and in thy name done many miracles?
for false Messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and give out great signs and wonders; so as to deceive, if it were possible, even the elect.
And these signs shall follow those that believe: in my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from his belly shall rivers flow of living water.
NOW a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, had sold an estate, and secreted a part of the price paid, his wife also being privy to the transaction, and he brought a part, and laid it at the apostles' feet. read more. But Peter said, O Ananias! why hath Satan filled thy heart that thou shouldst lie to the Holy Ghost, and secrete something from the price of the estate? it remained unsold, was it not vested in thee? and when sold, was it not in thine own power? why then hast thou determined in thine heart to do this deed? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. Then Ananias, hearing those words, sunk down and expired: and great dread fell upon all who heard these things. Then the young men arose, and swathed him up, and carrying him out, buried him. Now it came to pass at the distance of about three hours, his wife also, not knowing what had passed, came in. And Peter addressed her, Tell me, if ye sold the estate for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much. Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have conspired together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? see, the feet of them who have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out. Then she fell instantly at his feet, and expired: and the young men entering, found her dead, and carrying her out, buried her with her husband. And great awe fell on all the Church, and on all who heard these things.
Then Saul (now Paul), filled with the Holy Ghost, and fixing his eyes upon him,
And this she did for several days. Then Paul was wearied out, and turning, said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out that very hour.
so that even from his skin there were brought handkerchiefs and aprons unto the diseased, and their disorders were chased from them, and the evil spirits came out of them.
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, in order that you may be established;
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, in order that you may be established;
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is life eternal in Jesus Christ our Lord.
But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;
Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;
Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;
And my conversation and my preaching was not with persuasive words of human wisdom, but with demonstration of the Spirit, and of power:
For I would that all men were even as myself: but every man hath his peculiar gift from God, one of this sort, and another of that.
Ye know that ye were Gentiles, drawn away after the idols that are dumb, even as ye have been led.
For to one man by the Spirit is given wise discourse; but to another speech [communicative] of knowledge by the same Spirit;
to another miraculous powers; to another prophecy; to another discernments of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:
I thank my God, that I speak with different tongues more than you all:
Let all things be done with propriety, and orderly.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity,
But to every one of us hath the grace been given, according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
And he himself appointed, some indeed apostles, and some prophets; and others preachers of the Gospel; and others pastors and teachers;
Neglect not the gift which is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the presbytery.
if there be a man blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not under an accusation or debauchery, or disorderly conduct.
God superadding his testimony with them, by signs, and wonders, and various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Let every one, according as he hath received a gift, minister it to others, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
Let every one, according as he hath received a gift, minister it to others, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
And he performeth great signs, so that he even causeth fire to come down from heaven to the earth, in the sight of men, and deceiveth the inhabitants of the earth by the signs, which he is enabled to perform before the beast, saying to the dwellers upon the earth, that they should make an image for the beast who had the stroke of the sword, and survived.