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CENTERPOINT CHURCH LAKELAND, TN Centerpoint Church3570 Canada RoadSuite 106Lakeland, TN901.213.2143
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Propriety in Worship 3: Spiritual Gifts Updated: 2008-12-14 17:00:00 Description: Speaker: Louis Brenton Main text: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 -Joel 2:28-29 In this passage, Paul begins a series of detailed instructions about the nature and practice of spiritual gifts: 1. In this area, it's very possible to make mistakes and be deceived - v. 1-3 -Paul wants to make sure that the church is well-instructed on this topic -The first test of spiritual practices is doctrinal -Scripture always holds authority over opinion or experience -Matthew 7:21 2. The diverse spiritual gifts share a common source & common purpose - v. 4-7 -"gift" - charisma - gift of grace -An ability God gives to believers for service in/from within the church -1 Peter 4:10 -There are a large number of valuable ministries in the Kingdom -When exercising spiritual gifts, the results always depend on God 3. The Holy Spirit determines our giftings and assignments - v. 8-11 -Cessationism: the belief that certain gifts are no longer functioning -There is no gift that should be exercised without maturity in you and authority over you -Isaiah 29:16 LISTEN NOW | DOWNLOAD |
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