The discussion about Spiritual Gifts in the Bible can be found in varying passages. Here is a quick summary of what each of the key passages say:<\/p>\n
1 Corinthians 12-14<\/strong><\/p>\n – Do not be ignorant of spiritual gifts \u2013 12:1<\/p>\n – There is a diversity of gifts, but the same spirit \u2013 12:4-6<\/p>\n – Gifts are for a profit for all \u2013 12:7<\/p>\n – There only one body and one spirit \u2013 12:2-26<\/p>\n – Love is to be the essence of the gifts and the essential quality of believers \u2013 13:1-13<\/p>\n – Strive for the greater gifts \u2013 12:31a<\/p>\n – Need to pursue love and spiritual gifts \u2013 14:1<\/p>\n Romans 12<\/strong><\/p>\n – We are called to be living sacrifices \u2013 12:1<\/p>\n – Walk in humility \u2013 12:3<\/p>\n – The reasons for humility are that we are all members in 1 body and members of one another \u2013 12:4-5<\/p>\n – Lifestyle of love and service to others \u2013 12:9-20<\/p>\n Ephesians 4<\/strong><\/p>\n – Walk in unity, walk worthy of the calling \u2013 4:1<\/p>\n – There is one body and one spirit \u2013 4:4-6<\/p>\n – The gifts given are the \u201cgrace\u201d (charis<\/i>) given through Jesus Christ \u2013 4:7<\/p>\n – Gifts were given after the death and ascension of Christ \u2013 4:8<\/p>\n – The ministry belongs to the entire church, but the leadership gifts mentioned here play a very important role in the total ministry of Christ today.<\/p>\n – Primary reason for the gifts is for the body of Christ to be built up \u2013 4: 12-16<\/p>\n – No longer operating in futility of the mind \u2013 4:17 (compare with Rom 12:1)<\/p>\n 1 Peter 4<\/strong><\/p>\n – Have the same attitude of Christ\u2019s suffering \u2013 4:1<\/p>\n – Do not live for the human desires in us \u2013 4:2-4<\/p>\n – Love each other \u2013 4: 8-9<\/p>\n – Use gifts to serve others as a good steward \u2013 4:10<\/p>\n Rom 11:29<\/strong><\/p>\n – God\u2019s gifts and call are irrevocable<\/p>\n Rom. 8:9a<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2013 \u201cBut you are not in the flesh; you are in the Spirit, since the Spirit of God dwells in you.\u201d (NRSV)<\/p>\n Spiritual Gifts may be imparted by the laying on of hands\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n 2 Tim 1:6<\/strong> \u2013 \u201c\u2026I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is within you through the laying on of my hands\u201d (NRSV)<\/p>\n Acts 19:6<\/strong> \u2013 \u201cWhen Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied\u201d (NRSV)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The discussion about Spiritual Gifts in the Bible can be found in varying passages. Here is a quick summary of what each of the key passages say: 1 Corinthians 12-14 – Do not be ignorant of spiritual gifts \u2013 12:1 – There is a diversity of gifts, but the same […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[7],"tags":[37],"class_list":["post-156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-spiritual-gifts","tag-spiritual-gifts-2","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9nEgq-2w","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itzhiz.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}