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March 01, 2022

Using Our Spiritual Gifts (1 Corinthians 12 and Romans 12)

31 minutes

The Nature and Purpose of Spiritual Gifts

•Diversity in unity (vs. 4-6)

•Given to each one (vs. 7)

•For the common good (vs. 7)

•Given just as the Spirit wills (vs. 11, 18)

An Illustration: The Human Body (vs. 12-26)

•One body, many functions

Each function is vital

A Look at Some Particular Gifts

•The Word of Wisdom (vs. 8)

•The Word of Knowledge (vs. 8)

•Faith (vs. 9)

•Serving (Romans 12:7)

•Giving (Romans 12:8)

•Showing Mercy (Romans 12:8)

1. What are two major points being made in verses 4 – 6?

2. According to verse 7, why has God given a manifestation of the Spirit to each one in Christ?

3. According to verse 11, how does the Spirit distribute gifts to each one?

4. What analogy does Paul use to explain the variety of gifts/ functions in the church?

5. What are some lessons we can learn from this analogy?

6. List some particular gifts in this passage and in Romans chapter 12. Briefly explain them.

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By Grandville Church of Christ