Reference: Spiritual Gifts
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SPIRITUAL GIFTS
1. The term.
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It happened, when all the nation had completely passed over the Jordan, that the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,
It happened, when all the nation had completely passed over the Jordan, that the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying, "Take twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, read more. and command them, saying, 'Take from out of the middle of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and carry them over with you, and lay them down in the lodging place, where you will lodge tonight.'" Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man. Joshua said to them, "Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan, and each of you pick up a stone and put it on your shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, 'What do you mean by these stones?' then you shall tell them, 'Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. These stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel forever.'" The children of Israel did as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the middle of the Jordan, as the LORD spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; and they carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.
"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.
Many will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did not we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?'
For there will arise false messiahs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.
These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;
He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water."
But a certain man named Ananias, with Sappirah, his wife, sold a possession, and kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part, and put it at the apostles' feet. read more. But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land? While you kept it, did not it remain your own? After it was sold, was not it in your power? How is it that you have conceived this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God." Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and died. Great fear came on all who heard it. The young men arose and wrapped him up, and they carried him out and buried him. About three hours later, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in. Peter answered her, "Tell me whether you sold the land for so much." She said, "Yes, for so much." But Peter asked her, "How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out." She fell down immediately at his feet, and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband. Great fear came on the whole church, and on all who heard these things.
But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him,
She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her." And it came out at once.
so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were carried away from his body to the sick, and the evil spirits went out.
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you;
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you;
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man does not have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
My speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind.
You know that when you were heathen, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.
For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;
and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discernings of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; and to another the interpretation of tongues.
I thank God, I speak with other languages more than you all.
Let all things be done decently and in order.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.
if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.
God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.
As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.
He performs great signs, even making fire come down out of heaven to the earth in the sight of people. He deceives those who dwell on the earth because of the signs he was granted to do in front of the beast; saying to those who dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast who had been wounded by the sword and yet lived.