GIFT EFFECT OF THE SERVICE 1. Prophecy Inspired preaching to build up faith within the community 2. Practical Service The exercise of necessary services/ ministries that promote the growth of the Church 3. Teaching To provide the faithful with right teaching to understand the faith 4. Encouragement or Exhortation To promote ethical teaching and practice within the community 5. Almsgiving Generously given to support the Church and her ministries 6. Position of Authority To conscientiously and humbly provide resources and leadership in serve to the faith community 7. Acts of Mercy Bringing relief to the unfortunate with a cheerfulness of spirit that relieves the recipient of embarrassment through understanding that performing the service on their behalf is a privilege of love. inspiration • The act of inspiring or breathing in; breath; specif. (Physiol.), the drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the chest walls and flattening of the diaphragm; -- the opposite of expiration. • The act or power of exercising an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions; the result of such influence which quickens or stimulates; as, the inspiration of occasion, of art, etc. • A supernatural divine influence on the prophets, apostles, or sacred writers, by which they were qualified to communicate moral or religious truth with authority; a supernatural influence which qualifies men to receive and communicate divine truth; also, the truth communicated. Read more at revelation communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency elluminationspiritual or intellectual enlightenment; insight or understanding . the act of making understood; clarification spiritual gifts Spiritual abilities given by God for the purpose of building up the church. Every Christian has at least one (1 Cor. 7:7). They are listed and discussed in different places in the New Testament (Rom. 12:6-8; 1 Cor. 12:4-11, 28-30; Eph. 4:7-12). Following is a list of the gifts arranged in two groups
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