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21941 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 172.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… the spiritual gift of prophecy? Is it right to seek it? Can Christians use it in their churches today without compromising the supremacy of Scripture? Was …
21942 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 173.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of spiritual gifts where tongues are only one among many manifestations of the Spirit. This diversity of spiritual gifts reflects authentic Christological …
21943 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 173.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… how spiritual they might be, it counts for nothing unless it is manifested in love ( 1 Cor. 12:31-14:1a ). Here not only is there a comparison drawn between love and …
21944 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 174.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… improving spiritual life, moral orientation, and unity within the body. The “greater gifts” he speaks of earlier ( 1 Cor. 12:31 ) are those that edify the community …
21945 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 174.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… edifying spiritual gifts include: prophecy, teaching, revelation, knowledge, words of wisdom, spiritual discernment, evangelism, apostolic leadership …
21946 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 175.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of spiritual gifts in general to just two—prophecy and tongues—there may have been some distortion, some dispute or uncertainty about prophecy as well. Some …
21947 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 175.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… ., a spiritual gift of inspired speech that without a doubt would always edify? If the latter, prophecy in fact then would best represent the intended characteristics …
21948 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 176.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… with spiritual gifts suggests that the interrelationship between the various parts of the body working together in their unity and diversity is the locus …
21949 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 181.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… century spiritual landscape and very much tacit in his directive for evaluation. Evil spirits were at work in the New Testament congregations. The evaluation …
21950 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 182.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord’s commandment. But if anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized …
21951 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 183.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of spiritual gifts. Not all receive the gift of prophecy ( 1 Cor. 12:29 ). What is meant, then, by “you can all prophecy one by one”? “ All” here does not mean that everyone …
21952 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 184.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… of spiritual gifts would remain viable up to Christ’s return: “You do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed …
21953 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 184.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… with spiritual gifts includes prophecy. Additionally, it locates the body as the locus in which the gift of prophecy is most richly manifested. This community …
21954 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 187.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… Spirit’s spiritual gifts described within the writings of Paul, implying the widest range of occurrence in the Pauline churches. This is especially so …
21955 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 188.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… -century spiritual landscape, prophecy required evaluation of prophetic words and, by implication, sifting between the true and false prophetic gift (and …
21956 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 188.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… significant spiritual/moral influence in foundational aspects of building up the church at large. 1 Cor. 12:7-31; Rom. 12:3-8; Eph. 4:7-16 .
21957 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 189.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… incredible spiritual gift that edifies, exhorts, and brings both comfort and hope ( verse 3 ). It reflects the church’s present eschatological existence—“between …
21958 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 198.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… their spiritual lethargy: “Who has an ear let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches” ( Rev. 2:7, 11, 17, 29; 3:6, 13, 22 ). What the Spirit says is actually what Christ …
21959 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 202.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… the spiritual gift of prophecy in the early centuries of Christianity involves various perspectives, such as who was considered a true prophet, the role …
21960 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 202.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… this spiritual gift recognized in the early centuries, that is, the prophet as a divine spokesperson.