“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46

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“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II Corinthians 8:1-7 (reference)

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 I. The Gift of Giving

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 I.The Gift of Giving Romans 12:8 KJV: He that giveth, let him do it with simplicity. NIV: If it is contributing to the needs of others, let him give generously.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 I.The Gift of Giving The Gift of Giving is the supernatural ability given to certain members of the body to give of their lives and resources for the work of the Lord with liberality and cheerfulness.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 I.The Gift of Giving Matthew 23:23 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices — mint, dill and cummin. But you have neglected the more important matters of the law — justice, mercy and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 I.The Gift of Giving Luke 18: ) The Pharisee stood up and prayed about [Or to] himself: `God, I thank you that I am not like other men — robbers, evildoers, adulterers — or even like this tax collector. 12) I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get.’

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 I.The Gift of Giving II Corinthians 9:6-15 (ref.)

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 I.The Gift of Giving II Corinthians 9:6-15 (ref.) Matthew 6:1-4 (ref.)

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II. The Gift of Hospitality

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II.The Gift of Hospitality The Gift of Hospitality is the supernatural ability to make others feel welcome, accepted, relaxed and comfortable.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II.The Gift of Hospitality Romans 12:13 Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II.The Gift of Hospitality I Timothy 3:2 Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self- controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II.The Gift of Hospitality Titus 1:8 Rather he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self-controlled, upright, holy and disciplined.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II.The Gift of Hospitality Hebrews 13:2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II.The Gift of Hospitality I Peter 4:9 Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.

“The Gifts of Giving and Hospitality” II Corinthians 8:1-7 Matthew 25:31-46 II.The Gift of Hospitality Matthew 25:31-46 (ref.)