Gifts Of The SpiritSt Mark Missionary Baptist Church

Tampa FL

Pastor Darryl M. Matthews

2014 August 12

Gifts Of The Spirit - Introduction

• Benefits Of Knowing & Using Your Spiritual Gifts

• You Grow In Your Walk With Christ

• The Whole Body of Christ Grows

• God Is Glorified

Four Things The Gifts Are Not

Gifts Of The Spirit

Week 2

Four Things The Gifts Are Not

• Natural Talents

• Being made in the image of God, all human beings have natural talents

• Atheists have natural talents

• Spiritual gifts are reserved for believers of Jesus Christ

Four Things The Gifts Are Not

• Fruits Of The Spirit

• Galatians 5:22-23

• Fruits are for all believers

• Fruits help in the effective exercising of spiritual gifts

Four Things The Gifts Are Not

• Christian Roles

• Roles are qualities that every believer is expected to have

• May not have the gift of faith but we all are expected to have faith (Ephesians 2:8-9; Hebrews 11:6)

• May not have the gift of hospitality but we are expected to entertain strangers (Hebrews 13:2)

Four Things The Gifts Are Not

• Counterfeit Gifts

• The job of Satan is to imitate the works of Jesus Christ

• Some counterfeits we see today: clairvoyance

Gifts Identified

Gifts Of The Spirit

Week 2

Gifts Identified – 1 Corinthians 12:8-10

• Word of Wisdom

• Word of Knowledge

• Faith

• Gifts of Healing

• Miracles

• Prophecy

• Distinguishing of spirits/ Discernment

• Speaking in tongues

• Interpretation of tongues

Gifts Identified – 1 Corinthians 12:28-31

• Apostles

• Prophets/prophecy

• Teachers/teaching

• Helps

• Administration

Gifts Identified – Romans 12:3-8

• Prophecy

• Service

• Teaching

• Exhortation/Encouragement

• Giving

• Leadership

• Mercy

Gifts Identified – Ephesians 4:11

• Apostles

• Prophets

• Evangelists

• Pastor/Teacher

Gifts Identified – Motivational

• Prophecy

• Services / Helps

• Teaching

• Exhortation

• Giving

• Leadership / Administration

• Mercy

Gifts Identified – Equipping

• Apostleship / Missionary

• Evangelism

• Pastor-Teacher

Gifts Identified – Manifestation

• Wisdom

• Knowledge

• Faith

• Healing

• Miracles

• Discernment / Distinguishing of spirits

• Tongues

• Interpretation of tongues