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IPR midterm
personalities, LOGB; verses; 9 unchangeable
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Sociology
Undergraduate 3
03/15/2010

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Term
I John 4:20,21
Definition
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.

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I Peter 4:10,11
Definition

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Term
Romans 13:1,2
Definition

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Term
Acts 4:19,20
Definition
But Peter and John answered and siad unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Term
9 Signs of Self-Rejection
Definition

1. over-attention to clothes

2. inability to trust God

3. difficuly in loving others

4. self-criticism

5. wishful comparison with others

6. extravagance

7. Wrong priorities

8. excessive shyness

9. attitudes of superiority

Term
spiritual gifts
Definition

from God

"charisma" root word "charis"- "grace"

something God gives to us of His free will

Spiritual Gift= Spiritual Grace

"Spiritual Gift"~ special skill/ ability given to every believer so they might carry out a particular function with ease & effectiveness for the glory of God

 

Term
Spiritual gifts are NOT
Definition

NOT

*natural talents/ abilities

*signs of spirituality

*positions

*for the possessor

*fruit of the spirit

*the Holy Spirit himself

Term
Spiritual Gifts ARE
Definition

ARE

*a gift from God

*Essential

(perfecting of the saints, work of the ministry, edifying of the body of Christ)

*Uniting the body of Christ together

(not for competition)

*Given in many varieties

*the source of personal joy and satisfaction

*directed and guided by God himself

*permanent, but they can be neglected 

Term
3 Types of Spriritual Gifts
Definition
1. Support Gifts
2. Service Gifts
3. Sign Gifts
Term
Support Gifts (1 of the spiritual gifts)
Definition

Ex.) Apostles, prophecy, evangelism, pastor/teacher, teacher

Fcn.) equipping the saints

Term
Service Gifts
Definition
Ex.) admin, exhortation, faith, giving, helps, showing mercy
Fcn.) encouraging
Term
Sign Gifts
Definition
Ex.) miracles, healings, tongues
Fcn.) establishing the church/ saints
authenticated message/ messenger
Term
Support Gifts
Definition
Fcn: equip the saints Nature: used in public word of God is central to their ministry Pillars of the local church, as well as the foundation
Term
Apostleship
Definition

technical view: chosen by Christ, had been with Christ & had seen Christ ressurrected

:had absolute authority in NT times

non-technical view: "messenger"

presently there are technically no technical apostles

MISSIONARIES are "apostles/messengers"~ the "sent ones"

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