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The understanding and usefulness of the declarative gifts

The understanding and usefulness of the declarative gifts

Monday Bible Study                                                                       31.05.21

The understanding and usefulness of the declarative gifts

1 Corinthians 12:1,7,10-11

1.       The great importance of the discerning gift

1 Corinthians 12:10-11

1)      Proper perception of the discerning of spirits

          1 Cor 12:10; 1 Kg 22:15-23; 2 Kg 6:15-17; Acts 16:16-18

2)      Preventive purpose of the discerning of spirits

          2 Sam 24:1,12-15; 1 Chron 21:1-2,10,14; Acts 5:3-4; 2 Cor 2:11

3)      Perpetual protection by discerning the spirits

          1 Jn 4:1,3,6; 1 Tim 4:1-2; Isaiah 8:18-20; Mt 22:29

2.       The guiding instruction through the declarative gift

          1 Corinthians 12:10-11

1)      The inspired prophecy by the Spirit

          1 Cor 12:10; Acts 2:17-18; 1 Cor 14:1,3,24-25,29,31; 2 Pe 1:19-21

2)      The infallible prophecy of the Scriptures

          2 Tim 3:16-17; Jn 10:35; Lk 24:44-46; Acts 1:16

3)      The instructive prophecy by His servants

          1 Cor 14:3; Jere 7:23-25; Acts 3:22-23; 1 Pe 1:10-12

3.       The gracious inspiration in the double gift

          1 Corinthians 12:10-11

1)      The dual gifts of tongues and interpretation

          1 Cor 12:10-11; Acts 2:4-11; 10:44-48; 1 Cor 14:13,27-28

2)      The divine guidance for the truthfulness of interpretation

          1 Cor 12:28-30; Gen 41:15-16; Dan 2:22-23,28-30; 5:17,24-30

3)      The definite greatness of the treasure of interpretation

          Job 33:23-28; Dan 7:15-16,27-28; Acts 8:30-35; Lk 24:44-49