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15 Cards in this Set
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Apostle |
A recognized office of the early church. Apostles are in several ways the New Testament counterpart to the Old Testament prophet and as such had the authority to write words of Scripture.
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Cessationist |
someone who thinks that certain miraculous spiritual gifts ceased when the apostles died and Scripture was complete.
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distinguishing between spirits |
A special ability to recognize the influence of the Holy Spirit or demonic spirits in a person
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gifts of the Holy Spirit |
all abilities that are empowered by the Holy Spirit and used in any ministry of the church.
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healing |
A gift of the Holy Spirit that functions to bring a restoration to health as foretaste of the complete freedom from physical weakness and infirmity that Christ purchased for us by his death and resurrection.
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interpretation of tongues |
The gift of the Holy Spirit by which the general meaning of something spoken in tongues is reported to the church.
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miracles |
A less common kind of God's activity in which he arouses people's awe and wonder and bears witness to himself.
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miraculous gifts |
Gifts given by the Holy Spirit that are less common and that arouse people's awe and wonder and bear witness to God.
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nonmiraculous gifts |
Gifts given by the Holy Spirit that are more common and appear to be more ordinary, such as serving, teaching, encouraging, and doing acts of mercy.
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office |
A publicly recognized position of one having the right and responsibility to perform certain functions for the benefit of the whole church.
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prophecy |
gift in the New Testament): The New Testament gift of the Holy Spirit that involves telling something that God has spontaneously brought to mind. |
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speaking in tongues |
Prayer or praise spoken in syllables not understood by the speaker.
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teaching |
In the New Testament the ability to explain Scripture and apply it to peoples lives.
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word of wisdom |
The ability to speak a wise word in various situations.
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word of Knowledge |
The ability to speak with knowledge about a situation.
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