We have seen that God gives us natural gifts, talents. Those talents are also gifts He gives us for use in His body of believers. Do all that you do to the glory of Christ Jesus. We looked at the gifts that God gives to everyone during their time of development. How these gifts can […]
This gift has two parts. First is the Holy Spirit, the Comforter, that Jesus promised. Second is the peace that comes with His Spirit. The Holy Spirit has been seen since the beginning. He is part of God. He is God. He is God’s Spirit that moved upon the deep. He is the Spirit that […]
We have all heard it said of someone who is excellent at something that they have a “God given talent.” No truer words were spoken of human accomplishment. There is not one specific place in scripture that says unequivocally that God creates us each with special talents. We see examples of Him endowing people with […]
The second gift was given immediately after the first gift. But man lost it. It was retrieved and restored by Jesus to those who put their trust in Him. Yesterday, we saw that God’s first gift to man was life; physical and spiritual. This was done when God breathed into the nostrils of man. Did […]
The first ‘gift’ God ever gave man was life. He breathed into Adam’s nostrils and he became FULLY alive; physically AND spiritually. When God created the universe, He spoke everything into being except man. God said “Let us MAKE man in our own image, after our likeness” (Genesis 1:24a). God put His hands into the […]