About spiritual gifts
1 Now concerning the spiritual things, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant. 2 You know that when you were pagans you were always led toward the mute idols,By whom or what? I would say that it was by Satan’s emissaries, in one way or another. being carried away. 3 Therefore I inform you that no one speaking by God’s Spirit calls Jesus accursed, and no one can declare Jesus to be LordOf course anyone, including demons, can mouth the phrase, ‘Jesus is Lord’; Paul is talking about personal commitment. except by the Holy Spirit.
4 Now there are allotments of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 And there are allotments of ministries, and the same Lord. 6 And there are allotments of activities, but the same God is He who works them all, in all.If gifts, ministries and activities are all allotted by God, then the life of any congregation is supposed to be under His direct control. 7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the common good.Nothing that God gives is with the intent of feeding our ego.
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