The Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Motivational Gifts
Romans 12:3-8
God, in His sovereignty, bestows gifts as He wills! I Corinthians 12:11
- His will is always at work in and through those that are His, our cooperative prayer being the reflection of our lining up with His will.
- Therefore, our desire itself, is often the sign or the fruit of God's antecedent work in our hearts, stirring us to ask for what He wants to give.
- Ephesians 1:11-12
His Gifts
- Learning and pursuing His gifts
- Access – By grace through faith
- Availability – To all by one Spirit
- Attitude – Value, desire and pursue
- Attributes – The 25 grace gifts
Grace
- All spiritual gifts are acts of service or ministry which are produced through us by the Triune God.
- A God given capacity of grace to serve God's purpose and God's people
- Grace is a Divine gratuity
- Grace is a Spiritual endowment
- G.R.A.C.E. = God's riches at Christ's expense!
The Gifts
- I Corinthians 12:4-6 "There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are differences of ministries, but the same Lord.
- And there are diversities of activities, but it is the same God who works all in all."
- Motivations
- Ministries
- Manifestations
Motivational Gifts
- Romans 12:3-8
- I Timothy 4:14
- I Peter 4:10-11