Unwrapping the Gifts 1 Corinthians 12 14 Unwrapping

Unwrapping the Gifts: 1 Corinthians 12 -14

Unwrapping the Gifts: “ 1 Corinthians 12 -14” Chapter 12 – Many gifts and none are more or less important. Chapter 13 – Gifts must be founded in love. This is a more excellent way. Chapter 14 – How gifts are to be used and not abused in corporate worship.

Unwrapping the Gifts: “The Doctrine of Spiritual Gifts” The unique God given ability to serve and/or speak in such a way that God is glorified, believers are edified and the lost are evangelized.

Unwrapping the Gifts: “The Doctrine of Spiritual Gifts” 1. Spiritual gifts are sovereignly bestowed by the Godhead. + Father – “God has placed the members…” 1 Cor. 12: 18 + Son – “According to Christ’s gift” Eph. 4: 7 + Spirit – “Through the Spirit” 1 Cor. 12: 7

Unwrapping the Gifts: “The Doctrine of Spiritual Gifts” 4. Spiritual 2. 3. Each believer gifts develop are in the given church and to build are hasclarified and up is a spiritual fellow through believers growth gift to the andlocal practice. to evangelize church. Eph. 1 the Peter 4: 15 -16 lost. 4: 10 -11 Eph. 4: 11 -12

Unwrapping the Gifts: “For the Common Good” 1 Corinthians 12: 1 -7 Three Warnings – Vss. 1 -3 1. Don’t be ignorant – Vs. 1 2. Don’t be influenced – Vs. 2 3. Don’t be deceived – Vs. 3

Unwrapping the Gifts: “For the Common Good” 1 Corinthians 12: 1 -7 Three Truths – Vss. 4 -6 1. There are varieties of Gifts – Vs. 4 2. There are varieties of Ministries – Vs. 5 3. There are varieties of Effects – Vs. 6

Unwrapping the Gifts: “For the Common Good” 1 Corinthians 12: 1 -7 Application – Vs. 7 But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

Unwrapping the Gifts: 1 Corinthians 12 -14