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1641 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 80.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

1. Spiritual gifts are essential for the church to function as a body. Cessation of spiritual gifts would lead to a disintegration of this body of Christ on earth.

1642 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 173.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… Corinthian church.” In chapter 12 he argues for diversity of spiritual gifts where tongues are only one among many manifestations of the Spirit. This diversity …

1643 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 176.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church as the body of Christ in conjunction with spiritual gifts suggests that the interrelationship between the various parts of the body working …

1644 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 184.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church as the body of Christ in conjunction with spiritual gifts includes prophecy. Additionally, it locates the body as the locus in which the gift of …

1645 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 207.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church ( Epistles 55:10; 80:2 [ ANF 5:350, 407], De lapsis 7, Ad Fortinatum 13 [ ANF 5:439, 506]). All references to Church Fathers are from The Ante-Nicene Fathers, ed. and …

1646 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 208.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church. Cyprian considered disrupting the unity of the church to be the most horrendous sin, characteristic of an evil spirit. Montanists, for example …

1647 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 210.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church throughout all the world, and the distinctive manifestation of the body of Christ according to the successions of the bishops, by which they have …

1648 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 220.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church. In addition, she wrote about botany and medicine, poetry, and composed music for liturgical purposes. In her book about the rewards of life she reflects …

1649 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 231.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… early church and his time, the implied definition he uses for the gift is, however, challenging at times. It is obvious that he does not use a consistent definition …

1650 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 271.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the Church (Mountain View, Calif.: Pacific Press ®, 1948), 1:382, 383 (Italics supplied.); idem, “Testimony Concerning Moses Hull and Wife, Also Brother Whitney,” manuscript …

1652 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 337.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church in both home and foreign mission service. Every member of the body is admonished to be a light in the world, a blessing to those with whom he may associate …

1653 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 338.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church and of all church members, regardless of their nation or location. Daniells summarized Ellen White’s view: “Every member of the body is. .. to be a light …

1654 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 386.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… His church the gifts of the Holy Spirit, as enumerated in 1 Corinthians 12 and Ephesians 4. That these gifts operate in harmony with the divine principles …

1655 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 394.6 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church,” including prophets “for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: till we all come in the unity …

1656 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 397.7 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the body of Christ, and that the gift of prophecy, one of the identifying marks of the remnant church, was manifested in the life and ministry of Ellen G. White …

1657 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 406.11 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… the church throughout the world in countless ways—exalting the Bible as the inspired word of God; encouraging Bible study; establishing the faith of God’s …

1658 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 407.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… extensive body of counsel entrusted by God to the remnant church. We believe the time is here to take the fullest advantage of this inestimable treasure …

1660 The Gift of Prophecy (The Role of Ellen White in God’s Remnant Church), p. 29.6 (Gerhard Pfandl)

… the church “for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.” Similarly, in 1 Corinthians 12:28, 29, Paul lists the …