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What is emphasized in 1 Corinthians 12:4-12 regarding spiritual gifts?
What is emphasized in 1 Corinthians 12:4-12 regarding spiritual gifts?
- They are only available to a select few.
- They are given by different gods.
- They are for personal gain only.
- They are given by the same Spirit. (correct)
The Great Commission encourages believers to engage in evangelism without the support of the Holy Spirit.
The Great Commission encourages believers to engage in evangelism without the support of the Holy Spirit.
False (B)
What does the term 'The Great Commission' refer to?
What does the term 'The Great Commission' refer to?
The instruction from Jesus to his disciples to spread the Gospel.
The manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to __________.
The manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to __________.
Match the following spiritual gifts with their descriptions:
Match the following spiritual gifts with their descriptions:
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a spiritual gift in the passage?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a spiritual gift in the passage?
According to 1 John 2:15-17, what happens to those who love the world?
According to 1 John 2:15-17, what happens to those who love the world?
Believers are encouraged to form partnerships with those who do not belong to God's Kingdom.
Believers are encouraged to form partnerships with those who do not belong to God's Kingdom.
All members of the body of Christ are unique but work together as one.
All members of the body of Christ are unique but work together as one.
Believers are called to reach the lost through __________ interactions and leveraging technology.
Believers are called to reach the lost through __________ interactions and leveraging technology.
What are the two distinct categories of people mentioned in the content?
What are the two distinct categories of people mentioned in the content?
2 Corinthians 6:14-18 emphasizes not being ___________ with unbelievers.
2 Corinthians 6:14-18 emphasizes not being ___________ with unbelievers.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a characteristic of the world in 1 John 2:16?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a characteristic of the world in 1 John 2:16?
2 Corinthians 6:17 urges believers to come out from among the unclean things.
2 Corinthians 6:17 urges believers to come out from among the unclean things.
What must believers do according to 2 Corinthians 6:17?
What must believers do according to 2 Corinthians 6:17?
Match the following phrases with their corresponding meanings:
Match the following phrases with their corresponding meanings:
In John 17:15, what does Jesus pray for regarding His followers?
In John 17:15, what does Jesus pray for regarding His followers?
The Great Commission requires believers to establish a physical Kingdom before Jesus returns.
The Great Commission requires believers to establish a physical Kingdom before Jesus returns.
What did Jesus instruct His disciples to wait for before starting their mission?
What did Jesus instruct His disciples to wait for before starting their mission?
After the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit began to dwell within __________.
After the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit began to dwell within __________.
Match the following keys to their corresponding explanations:
Match the following keys to their corresponding explanations:
What is a primary outcome of preaching in Jesus' name according to Acts 5:12-16?
What is a primary outcome of preaching in Jesus' name according to Acts 5:12-16?
Every believer will perform miracles as a sign of their faith.
Every believer will perform miracles as a sign of their faith.
What is the role of the Holy Spirit according to the teaching of the early Church?
What is the role of the Holy Spirit according to the teaching of the early Church?
Jesus predicted that believers would do greater works because He goes to __________.
Jesus predicted that believers would do greater works because He goes to __________.
Match the following scriptural references with their context:
Match the following scriptural references with their context:
Which of the following best describes the use of signs and wonders according to the early Church?
Which of the following best describes the use of signs and wonders according to the early Church?
The Kingdom of God is meant to be expressed only through words.
The Kingdom of God is meant to be expressed only through words.
What does the ‘Great Commission’ instruct believers to do?
What does the ‘Great Commission’ instruct believers to do?
The early Church prioritized their mission over their __________.
The early Church prioritized their mission over their __________.
Study Notes
Signs, Wonders, and Miracles
- Worldliness can hinder believers from fulfilling the Great Commission, diminishing spiritual hunger for God's Kingdom.
- 1 John 2:15-17 emphasizes the distinction between loving the world and loving the Father, highlighting the temporary nature of worldly pursuits.
- Believers should recognize the existence of two groups: saints and sinners, urging separation from partnerships with non-believers to maintain spiritual integrity.
- 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 calls for believers to avoid being unequally yoked with unbelievers, necessitating a clear distinction between righteousness and unrighteousness.
- Separation does not mean isolation; believers are called to engage with sinners strategically to fulfill their divine purpose on Earth.
- Jesus, in John 17:15, interceded for His disciples to be kept from evil while remaining in the world, affirming their mission amidst societal challenges.
- The Great Commission includes a divine mandate accompanied by signs and wonders that validate its fulfillment as indicated in Mark 16:15-20, where believers are empowered to perform miracles.
- Jesus addressed the potential obstacles faced by His disciples, including skepticism and spiritual oppression, and emphasized the need for the Holy Spirit’s empowerment (Acts 1:4-8).
- After Pentecost, the Holy Spirit indwelt all believers, transforming them into the Temple of God, leading to a shared responsibility for divine works (John 14:12).
- Miraculous works stem from divine intervention, preaching the name of Jesus, and self-denial, wherein believers align themselves with divine purpose and action.
- The early Church witnessed significant outcomes through their faithfulness, leading to conversions, healing, deliverance, and profound awareness of God's holiness.
- Miraculous manifestations are intended to characterize the Church throughout all ages, illustrating the active presence of the Holy Spirit among believers.
- 1 Corinthians 12:4-12 outlines the diversity of spiritual gifts, emphasizing that while not all will perform the same miracles, every believer contributes to God's work.
- The conclusion reaffirms that the Great Commission calls believers to action, focusing on spiritual empowerment and combating worldly distractions to effectively evangelize.
- Engaging in evangelism requires a holistic approach including understanding, passion, and practical strategies, ensuring a lasting impact on those who have yet to believe.
- Prayer for empowerment, boldness, compassion, and obedience is essential in fulfilling the Great Commission and establishing God’s Kingdom in the hearts of many.
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Test your understanding of key Biblical concepts related to the Great Commission. This quiz covers the importance of being spiritually discerning and the call for believers to engage with non-believers while maintaining integrity. Explore scriptural references that guide Christians in their mission on Earth.
