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1 Peter 4:10-111 Peter 4:10-11

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1 Peter 4:10-111 Peter 4:10-11

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What is my gift?What is my gift?

Pg 1078Pg 1078In Church BiblesIn Church Bibles

Psalm Psalm 119:105119:105Psalm Psalm 119:105119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet And Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path. a light to my path. Your word is a lamp to my feet And Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path. a light to my path.

Christian, You have a Spiritual Gift!Christian, You have a Spiritual Gift!What are the Spiritual Gifts?What are the Spiritual Gifts?What is my Spiritual Gift?What is my Spiritual Gift?

Christian, You have a Spiritual Gift!Christian, You have a Spiritual Gift!What are the Spiritual Gifts?What are the Spiritual Gifts?What is my Spiritual Gift?What is my Spiritual Gift?

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

Paul, an apostle (not from men nor Paul, an apostle (not from men nor through man, but through Jesus through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father who Christ and God the Father who raised Him from the dead)raised Him from the dead)

Paul, an apostle (not from men nor Paul, an apostle (not from men nor through man, but through Jesus through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father who Christ and God the Father who raised Him from the dead)raised Him from the dead)

Galatians Galatians 1:11:1Galatians Galatians 1:11:1

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

•Its supernatural - only God Its supernatural - only God clarifiesclarifies•Danger is “world” gets wrongDanger is “world” gets wrong•Danger not a personality Danger not a personality thingthing

Gift

Gift

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

•Its supernatural - only God Its supernatural - only God clarifiesclarifies•Danger is “world” gets wrongDanger is “world” gets wrong•Danger not a personality Danger not a personality thingthing

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing2) Others 2) Others encouragementencouragement

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

Do not neglect the gift that is in you, Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of with the laying on of the hands of the eldership. the eldership.

Do not neglect the gift that is in you, Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of with the laying on of the hands of the eldership. the eldership.

1Timothy 1Timothy 4:144:141Timothy 1Timothy 4:144:14

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing2) Others 2) Others encouragementencouragement

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

•God can use others to speak God can use others to speak to usto us•Others sometimes see what Others sometimes see what we don’twe don’t•Be an encourager to others Be an encourager to others serviceservice•Take encouragement Take encouragement carefully carefully

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing2) Others 2) Others encouragementencouragement3) satan’s resistance3) satan’s resistance4) Your pleasure in God4) Your pleasure in God

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

Trust in the Lord, and do good; Trust in the Lord, and do good; Dwell in the land, Dwell in the land,

and feed on His faithfulness. and feed on His faithfulness.

Trust in the Lord, and do good; Trust in the Lord, and do good; Dwell in the land, Dwell in the land,

and feed on His faithfulness. and feed on His faithfulness.

Psalm 37:3-Psalm 37:3-44Psalm 37:3-Psalm 37:3-44

Trust in the Lord, and do good; Trust in the Lord, and do good; Dwell in the land, Dwell in the land,

and feed on His faithfulness. and feed on His faithfulness. Delight yourself also in the Lord, Delight yourself also in the Lord, And He shall give you And He shall give you

the desires of your heart. the desires of your heart.

Trust in the Lord, and do good; Trust in the Lord, and do good; Dwell in the land, Dwell in the land,

and feed on His faithfulness. and feed on His faithfulness. Delight yourself also in the Lord, Delight yourself also in the Lord, And He shall give you And He shall give you

the desires of your heart. the desires of your heart.

Psalm 37:3-Psalm 37:3-44Psalm 37:3-Psalm 37:3-44

work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

Philippians Philippians 2:12-132:12-13Philippians Philippians 2:12-132:12-13

work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.

work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.

Philippians Philippians 2:12-132:12-13Philippians Philippians 2:12-132:12-13

work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.

work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.

Philippians Philippians 2:12-132:12-13Philippians Philippians 2:12-132:12-13

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing2) Others 2) Others encouragementencouragement3) satan’s resistance3) satan’s resistance4) Your pleasure in God4) Your pleasure in God

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling. I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.

1Corinthians 1Corinthians 2:3-42:3-4

1Corinthians 1Corinthians 2:3-42:3-4

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing2) Others 2) Others encouragementencouragement3) satan’s resistance3) satan’s resistance4) Your pleasure in God 4) Your pleasure in God

- God given Desire- God given Desire- God present Smile - God present Smile

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

The Lord make His face The Lord make His face shine upon you, And be gracious shine upon you, And be gracious to youto you

The Lord make His face The Lord make His face shine upon you, And be gracious shine upon you, And be gracious to youto you

Numbers 6:26Numbers 6:26Numbers 6:26Numbers 6:26

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing2) Others 2) Others encouragementencouragement3) satan’s resistance3) satan’s resistance4) Your pleasure in God 4) Your pleasure in God

- God given Desire- God given Desire- God present Smile - God present Smile - God powered Fulfillment - God powered Fulfillment

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

In the meantime His disciples urged In the meantime His disciples urged Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” In the meantime His disciples urged In the meantime His disciples urged Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.”

John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38

In the meantime His disciples urged In the meantime His disciples urged Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But He Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But He said to them, “I have food to eat of said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.”which you do not know.”

In the meantime His disciples urged In the meantime His disciples urged Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But He Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But He said to them, “I have food to eat of said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.”which you do not know.”

John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38

Therefore the disciples said to one Therefore the disciples said to one another, “Has anyone brought Him another, “Has anyone brought Him anything to eat?” Jesus said to anything to eat?” Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to finish His Him who sent Me, and to finish His work. work.

Therefore the disciples said to one Therefore the disciples said to one another, “Has anyone brought Him another, “Has anyone brought Him anything to eat?” Jesus said to anything to eat?” Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to finish His Him who sent Me, and to finish His work. work.

John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38

Do you not say, ‘There are still four Do you not say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest? months and then comes the harvest? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest! already white for harvest!

Do you not say, ‘There are still four Do you not say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest? months and then comes the harvest? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest! already white for harvest!

John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38

And he who reaps receives wages, And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together. reaps may rejoice together.

And he who reaps receives wages, And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, and gathers fruit for eternal life, that both he who sows and he who that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together. reaps may rejoice together.

John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38

But He said to them, “I have food But He said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.”to eat of which you do not know.”But He said to them, “I have food But He said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.”to eat of which you do not know.”

John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38

Romans 12:3-8Romans 12:3-8Romans 12:3-8Romans 12:3-8

ministryministryministryministry

teachingteachingteachingteaching

exhortingexhortingexhortingexhorting

givinggivinggivinggiving

leadingleadingleadingleading

mercymercymercymercy

prophecyprophecyprophecyprophecy

But He said to them, “I have food But He said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.”to eat of which you do not know.”But He said to them, “I have food But He said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.”to eat of which you do not know.”

John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38John 4:31-38

1) 1) God’s revealingGod’s revealing2) Others 2) Others encouragementencouragement3) satan’s resistance3) satan’s resistance4) Your pleasure in God 4) Your pleasure in God

- God given Desire- God given Desire- God present Smile - God present Smile - God powered Fulfillment - God powered Fulfillment

5) 5) God’s revealingGod’s revealing

How to discover your Spiritual GiftHow to discover your Spiritual Gift

1) Some know gift & serve - 1) Some know gift & serve - amazing!amazing!

- Don’t miss its vital place in life- Don’t miss its vital place in life

Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?

I am doing a great work, so that I I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down. Why should the cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it and go work cease while I leave it and go down to you?down to you?

I am doing a great work, so that I I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down. Why should the cannot come down. Why should the work cease while I leave it and go work cease while I leave it and go down to you?down to you?

Nehemiah 6:3Nehemiah 6:3Nehemiah 6:3Nehemiah 6:3

1) Some know gift & serve - 1) Some know gift & serve - amazing!amazing!

- Don’t miss its vital place in life- Don’t miss its vital place in life2) Some don’t know & don’t serve2) Some don’t know & don’t serve

- Christianity is “follow Me”- Christianity is “follow Me”- Without activity...will find death- Without activity...will find death

Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink.

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink.

John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.will flow rivers of living water.

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.will flow rivers of living water.

John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38

1) Some know gift & serve - 1) Some know gift & serve - amazing!amazing!

- Don’t miss its vital place in life- Don’t miss its vital place in life2) Some don’t know & don’t serve2) Some don’t know & don’t serve

- Christianity is “follow Me”- Christianity is “follow Me”- Without activity...will find death- Without activity...will find death

3) Some don’t know & serve in 3) Some don’t know & serve in fleshflesh

- Tragic waste...empty- Tragic waste...empty

Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?

Gift

1) Some know gift & serve - 1) Some know gift & serve - amazing!amazing!

- Don’t miss its vital place in life- Don’t miss its vital place in life2) Some don’t know & don’t serve2) Some don’t know & don’t serve

- Christianity is “follow Me”- Christianity is “follow Me”- Without activity...will find death- Without activity...will find death

3) Some don’t know & serve in 3) Some don’t know & serve in fleshflesh

- Tragic waste...empty- Tragic waste...empty

Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?

having a form of godliness having a form of godliness but denying its power. but denying its power.

having a form of godliness having a form of godliness but denying its power. but denying its power.

2Timothy 3:52Timothy 3:52Timothy 3:52Timothy 3:5

This only I want to learn from you: This only I want to learn from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?of faith?

This only I want to learn from you: This only I want to learn from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?of faith?

Galatians 3:2-3Galatians 3:2-3Galatians 3:2-3Galatians 3:2-3

Are you so foolish? Having begun in Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now being made the Spirit, are you now being made perfect by the flesh? perfect by the flesh?

Are you so foolish? Having begun in Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now being made the Spirit, are you now being made perfect by the flesh? perfect by the flesh?

Galatians 3:2-3Galatians 3:2-3Galatians 3:2-3Galatians 3:2-3

1) Some know gift & serve - 1) Some know gift & serve - amazing!amazing!

- Don’t miss its vital place in life- Don’t miss its vital place in life2) Some don’t know & don’t serve2) Some don’t know & don’t serve

- Christianity is “follow Me”- Christianity is “follow Me”- Without activity...will find death- Without activity...will find death

3) Some don’t know & serve in 3) Some don’t know & serve in fleshflesh

- Tragic waste...empty- Tragic waste...empty4) Some serve in flesh 4) Some serve in flesh

& aren’t saved& aren’t saved

Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?

““Not everyone who says to Me, Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven...kingdom of heaven...

““Not everyone who says to Me, Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven...kingdom of heaven...

Matthew 7:21Matthew 7:21Matthew 7:21Matthew 7:21

Many will say to Me in that day, Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?’ many wonders in Your name?’

Many will say to Me in that day, Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?’ many wonders in Your name?’

Matthew 7:22-Matthew 7:22-2323

Matthew 7:22-Matthew 7:22-2323

And then I will declare to them, ‘I And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’you who practice lawlessness!’

And then I will declare to them, ‘I And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’you who practice lawlessness!’

Matthew 7:22-Matthew 7:22-2323

Matthew 7:22-Matthew 7:22-2323

1) Some know gift & serve - 1) Some know gift & serve - amazing!amazing!

- Don’t miss its vital place in life- Don’t miss its vital place in life2) Some don’t know & don’t serve2) Some don’t know & don’t serve

- Christianity is “follow Me”- Christianity is “follow Me”- Without activity...will find death- Without activity...will find death

3) Some don’t know & serve in 3) Some don’t know & serve in fleshflesh

- Tragic waste...empty- Tragic waste...empty4) Some serve in flesh 4) Some serve in flesh

& aren’t saved& aren’t saved- Need to know Him- Need to know Him

Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?Is discovering your gift important?

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink.

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink.

John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.”will flow rivers of living water.”

Jesus...cried out, saying, Jesus...cried out, saying, ““If anyone thirsts, let him come to If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.”will flow rivers of living water.”

John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38John 7:37-38