The Gifts of the Spirit: The Gift of Discerning of Spirits Day 1 - What Is the Discerning of Spirits?

Awakened to Deliver – The Gifts of the Spirit: Discerning of Spirits

Week 30, Day 1: What Is the Discerning of Spirits?

Key Verse: 1 Corinthians 12:10 (NASB 2020)

“…to another the effecting of miracles, and to another prophecy, and to another the distinguishing of spirits…”

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Episode Highlights

• The discerning of spirits is the Spirit-given ability to perceive the source behind actions, messages, or atmospheres.

• This gift is not suspicion or intuition—it is supernatural insight from the Holy Spirit.

• Discernment helps us recognize whether something is from the Holy Spirit, a demonic spirit, the human soul, or angelic activity.

• Without this gift, the Church becomes vulnerable to deception, manipulation, and counterfeit manifestations.

• Hebrews 5:14 reminds us that dis ...