Thematic Bible: Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost
Thematic Bible
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Counterfeited by antiChrist
The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the power of Satan. He will use every kind of power, including miraculous signs, lying wonders,
because false messiahs and false prophets will appear and display great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
It performs spectacular signs, even making fire come down from heaven to earth in front of people. It deceives those living on earth with the signs that it is allowed to do on behalf of the first beast, telling them to make an image for the beast who was wounded by a sword and yet lived.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Communicated » For the confirmation of the gospel
They stayed there a considerable time and continued to speak boldly for the Lord, who kept affirming his word of grace and granting signs and wonders to be done by them.
Then his disciples went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord kept working with them and confirming the message by the signs that accompanied it.
by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of God's Spirit, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of the Messiah from Jerusalem as far as Illyricum.
while God added his testimony through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Communicated » For the edification of the church
To each person has been given the ability to manifest the Spirit for the common good.
In the same way, since you're so desirous of spiritual gifts, you must keep on desiring them for building up the church. Therefore, the person who speaks in a foreign language should pray for the ability to interpret it.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Enumerated
Keep on pursuing love, and keep on desiring spiritual gifts, especially the ability to prophesy.
To one has been given a message of wisdom by the Spirit; to another the ability to speak with knowledge according to the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit; to another miraculous results; to another prophecy; to another the ability to distinguish between spirits; to another various kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Were to be sought after
Keep on desiring the better gifts. And now I will show you the best way of all.
Keep on pursuing love, and keep on desiring spiritual gifts, especially the ability to prophesy.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Might be possessed without saving grace
Many will say to me on that day, "Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name, drove out demons in your name, and performed many miracles in your name, didn't we?' Then I will tell them plainly, "I never knew you. Get away from me, you who practice evil!'"
If I speak in the languages of humans and angels but have no love, I have become a reverberating gong or a clashing cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can understand all secrets and every form of knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains but have no love, I am nothing.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Were not to be » Neglected
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you through prophecy when the elders laid their hands on you.
For this reason, I am reminding you to fan into flames the gift of God that is within you through the laying on of my hands.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Foretold
Say to those with anxious hearts, "Be strong, do not be afraid! Here is your God he will bring vengeance, he will bring divine retribution, and he will save you.' "Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf unblocked; then the lame will leap like deer, and the tongues of speechless people will sing for joy. Yes, waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams will run through the desert;
"Then it will come about at a later time that I will pour out my Spirit on every person. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your elderly people will dream dreams, and your young people will see visions. Also at that time I will pour out my Spirit upon men and women servants.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Were not to be » Despised
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Communicated » By the laying on of the apostles' hands
When Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in foreign languages and to prophesy.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Of different kinds
Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit, and there are varieties of ministries, but the same Lord. There are varieties of results, but it is the same God who produces all the results in everyone.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Dispensed according to his sovereign will
But one and the same Spirit produces all these results and gives what he wants to each person.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Temporary nature of
Love never fails. Now if there are prophecies, they will be done away with. If there are languages, they will cease. If there is knowledge, it will be done away with.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Communicated » Upon the preaching of the gospel
While Peter was still making this statement, the Holy Spirit fell on all the people who were listening to his message. Then the circumcised believers who had come with Peter were amazed that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the gentiles, too, because they heard them speaking in foreign languages and praising God. Then Peter said,
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Christ was endued with
But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Poured out on the day of pentecost
When the day of Pentecost was being celebrated, all of them were together in one place. Suddenly, a sound like the roar of a mighty windstorm came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated, and one rested on each of them. read more.
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign languages as the Spirit gave them that ability.
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign languages as the Spirit gave them that ability.
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Were not to be » Purchased
But Peter told him, "May your money perish with you, because you thought you could obtain God's free gift with money!