We now delve into a topic that has sparked extensive discussion within the church, particularly over the past century: Spiritual Gifts. In our previous discussion, we noted that Paul begins this topic by informing the initial readers of his epistle that he intends to prevent ignorance regarding spiritual gifts. In the following passage, Paul elaborates on the nature and purpose of these gifts.

There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.

In this episode, we will list all the gifts of the Spirit found in the New Testament and provide brief definitions. The definitions attached to these gifts are based on common understandings of their functions and meanings. As we proceed through chapters 12 to 14, we will focus on the gifts mentioned in chapter 12, examining each one as we encounter them. We will see if the de ...