2. Identity & Inspiration Conversion, Leading, Indwelling Baptism

3. Exist Today? Do Not Exist? 1 Corinthians 12-14 Problems With Claims

4. Spiritual Gifts In The Bible, 1 Cor. 12-14 Variety of gifts, 1 Cor. 12:1-11 Word of wisdom Word of knowledge Faith, 13:2; Mt. 17:20 Gifts of healing, Acts 19:11-12

5. Spiritual Gifts In The Bible, 1 Cor. 12-14 Variety of gifts, 1 Cor. 12:1-11 Working of miracles, Acts 19:12; 13:6-12 Prophecy, Acts 11:27-28; 21:10-11; 14:3 Discerning of spirits Kinds of tongues, Acts 2:4-12 Interpretation of tongues

6. Spiritual Gifts In The Bible, 1 Cor. 12-14 All gifts benefit the body, 1 Cor. 12:12-31 Many members, one body Ordering of gifts Apostles Varieties of tongues

7. Spiritual Gifts In The Bible, 1 Cor. 12-14 Love, the more excellent way, 1 Cor. 13 Without love – nothing, 1-3 Characteristics, 4-8 Gifts will vanish, love will remain, 8-13

8. Spiritual Gifts In The Bible, 1 Cor. 12-14 Abuse of gifts: tongues, 1 Cor. 14 Pursue prophecy, 1, 5 Tongues must be understood, 6-19 Tongues a sign for unbelievers, 22-23 Orderliness necessary, 26-28, 33

9. Problems with Modern Claims Genuine VS. False Miracles Moses VS. Magicians, Ex. 7, 8 Elijah VS. Prophets of Baal, 1 Kgs. 18 Philip VS. Simon, Acts 8:5-13 Apostles VS. Jews, Acts 4:16; 19:13-17 Priest VS. Pentecostal Mormon VS. Muslim

10. Problems with Modern Claims Claims of miracles “elsewhere” Everywhere, Mk. 16:20 Corinth not Ephesus, 2 Cor. 12:12 Thessalonica not Antioch, 1 Thes. 1:5

11. Problems with Modern Claims All gifts should exist today Not all have the same gift, 1 Cor. 12:28-30 Why not all, Mk. 16:17-20?

12. Problems with Modern Claims Revelation is ongoing; NT incomplete Gifts to reveal & confirm, Heb. 2:3-4 Apostles guided into all truth, Jn. 16:13 The faith once delivered, Jude 3

13. Problems with Modern Claims What would be the purpose of miracles today? Reconfirm the word, Mk. 16:20? Written for faith, Jn. 20:30-31

14. Problems with Modern Claims How are the gifts received? Samaria, Acts 8:14-19 Ephesus, Acts 19:6

15. Problems with Modern Claims Pentecostals & Charismatics Word Miracles Confirms Word Miracles Confirm Bible

16. Do Not Exist Today!