Scott THEO201_D02_LUO Short Essay # 3 Short Essay on Topic Pneumatology: Spiritual Gifts Spiritual Gifts are gifts that are given to believers by God that enable them to complete the jobs that He has called them to perform. Spiritual gifts differ from the Fruit of the Spirit in that everyone can possesses each Fruit of the Spirit but God gives Spiritual Gifts according to your service in the church and in the body of Christ. You need to possess specific Spiritual Gifts in order to operate in
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Sharon Holmes Theo 201 Short Essay #4 Short Essay on Pneumatology: Spiritual Gifts It’s been quite a while‚ since we last spoken. I understand that you have some questions concerning Spiritual Gifts‚ in particular speaking in tongues. Unfortunately this is a widely debated subject in the body of Christ. This subject is so controversial it has split churches‚ and continues to separate denominations. However the bible tells us in Proverbs “In all thy getting‚ get an understanding.” The
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Introduction This essay will show the meaning of spiritual gifts‚ which are supernatural gifts that God has blessed Christians with. These gifts can be used for the purpose of everyday life‚ edification of gifts‚ and to usage and development of spiritual gifts. When individual obtain spiritual gifts there are steps Christian need to fully explore in each gift that they may have. The Bible speaks on twenty-three gifts but this paper will speak on the ministerial gifts of faith‚ healing‚ prophecy
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spending time in class talking over the list of spiritual gifts and learning more about each I feel like I can better decide what my gifts are. As we went over them I felt that my gifts are encouragement‚ wisdom‚ service. I feel like these gifts are the ones God has given to me. Encouragement is the gift of seeing the glass as “half full”. It is being able to find the positive spiritual and emotional outcome of a situation. The gift of Wisdom is the gift of being able to work through situations. Service
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Course and Section Number: THEO 201-D23 Short Essay on Spiritual Gifts In this world‚ people give each other presents on many occasions. There are physical presents and also spiritual gifts. Understanding the significance of spiritual gifts is of great importance in the Christian world as the gifts are from the Lord. To better understand‚ Christian followers have to comprehend the definition and purpose of spiritual gifts‚ the difference between the gifts and the Fruit of the Spirit‚ the biblical
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What is a spiritual gift? It is the desire and power to fulfill God’s purpose (The Life application bible 1988). It is a joy and or a desire and a power. The word gift means: christmaton‚ comes from the root word char meaning joy. Every Christian has a spiritual gift. The gift helps perfect the body. “Just as each of us have one body‚ each member belongs to the all the others. We have different gifts‚ according to the grace given us‚ “Romans 12 verse 5. (The Life application bible 1988)
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Intimate Allies by Dan Allender and Tremper Longman A Book Analysis In the book Intimate Allies‚ the author opens up with an heartfelt introduction. The authors give an overwhelming description of the bases‚ foundation‚ and criteria for which this book will focus upon; as it pertains to marriage and God’s design for marriage. The author gives no lack of his belief on marriage and the guidelines he has accepted to follow‚ as well as express to couples who are married or those expecting to
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Essay on Pneumatology: Spiritual Gifts An old friend of mine that I had not seen since high school sent me a message on facebook asking about spiritual gifts and speaking in tongues. He explained that this had been an issue of debate in his church and he noticed I had an interest in systematic theology. This subject has been a source of controversy in the church for many years. I decided the best way to reply to his message is to see what the scripture has to say on this subject
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Spiritual Gifts‚ What is their Purpose? Are all spiritual gifts equal in the eyes of God and what are their purposes to exalt God or witness to unbelievers? In 1 Peter 4:10 it states‚ "As each one has received a special gift‚ employ it in serving one another‚ as good stewards of the manifold grace of God". (1) In 1 Corinthians 12:4 it states‚ "Now there are varieties of gifts‚ but the same Spirit." (1) These two verses imply the thought that all gifts are the same in the Spirit and they are made
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The Greek words pneuma‚ meaning spirit‚ and logos‚ meaning doctrine‚ make up the word pneumatology. Pneumatology is the doctrine of the Holy Spirit (Bere and Horton 169). The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity. He enters into a person’s heart when they except Jesus as their Lord and Savior. It is impossible to live a triumphant Christian life without being aware and knowing the works of the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit is a person‚ just like God and Jesus. Some proof of this is that He
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