A definition of spiritual gifts: Spiritual gifts are special abilities given by the Holy Spirit to every believer according to God’s grace and design.

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A definition of spiritual gifts: Spiritual gifts are special abilities given by the Holy Spirit to every believer according to God’s grace and design for use in exalting Christ, edifying the church, and evangelizing the secular world

Descriptions of the Spiritual Gifts with Biblical References

John 10:11-14 Acts 20:28-32 Eph. 4:12, 12 1 Tim. 3:1-7 Heb. 13:20 1 Peter 5:2, 3

Acts 2:42; 15:35, 18: 24-26; 19:8-10; Eph. 4:11-15; Col. 3:16; 1 Tim. 3:2; II Tim 2:2; Titus 2:3-5; James 3:1

Acts 6:1-6 Acts 15: Cor. 12:8 James 1:5,6

Acts 5: 1-11: 9: 11-18; 1 Cor. 2:14, 12:8, II Cor. 11:6; Col. 2:2-3

Acts 4:36-37; 11:22-26; Rom 12:8, 1 Thess. 2:11, 12; II Tim 4:2; Heb. 10:25

Acts 8:18-14; 16:16-18; 1 Cor. 12:10; 1 John 4:1-6

Acts 4:36, 37: 9:36, 39; Rom. 12:8; II Cor. 8:1-15; 9:5-11; 1 Tim. 6:17-19

Acts 9:36; Rom.16:1,2; 1 Cor. 12:28, Phil. 2:24-30; Philemon 11

Acts 9:27, 36; 16:30, 34; Rom 12:8

Acts 9:15; 13:2, 3; Rom. 10:15; 1 Cor. 9:19-23; Eph. 3:1-7

Acts 5:42; 8: 4-8, 26-38; 14:21; 21:8, Eph. 4:11; II Tim. 4:5

Acts 16:15; 21: 4,7,8,21; Rom. 12:13; 16:23; 1 Tim 3:2; Heb. 13: 1-2; 1 Peter 4:9

Acts 27:21-25; Rom. 4:18-21; 1 Cor 12:9; 13:2; Heb. 11.

Acts 15:7-11; Rom. 12:8; 1 Tim. 5:17; Heb. 13:17

Acts 6:1-7; 1 Cor. 12:28; Titus 1:5

Acts 5:1-11; 9:36-42; 19:11-20; 20: 7-12; 1 Cor. 12:10, 28

Acts 3: 1-10; 5:15; 20: 9-12; 1 Cor. 12:9, 28; James 5:14; 1 Peter 2:24

Acts 2:1-13; 10: 44-46; 19: 1-7; 1 Cor. 12:10, 28; 1 Cor. 14:13-19

1 Cor. 12:10, 30; 1 Cor. 14:13, 26-28

Acts 6: 1-6; 13: 1-4; 1 Cor. 12:28; II Cor. 12:12; Eph 4:11; Gal. 2:7-10

Ex. 30:22-25; 31: 3-11; 1 Chron 34:9-13; Acts 16:14; 18:3

Acts 12:5-17; 16; 25-31; Col. 4:12; 1 Tim. 2:1-8; James 5:14-16

I Chron. 16:42; II Chron. 5:12, 13; 34:12; Psalms 101, 150; 1 Cor. 14:26; Eph. 5:18, 19; Col. 3:16

Acts 6:1-7; 9: 36-43; Rom. 12:7; 15:26- 33; Gal. 6:10; II Tim. 1:16-18

PrimarySecondary 1. _______________________1. ________________________ 2. _______________________2. ________________________ 3. _______________________3. ________________________ INVENTORY SUMMARY

FIVE STEPS TO DISCOVERING YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS Explore the Possibilities Experiment with as Many Gifts as Possible Examine Your Feelings Evaluate Your Effectiveness Expect Confirmation From the Body