The Gifts of the Holy Spirit Pt. 3- Power Gifts 

Main Verse: 1 Cor. 12:7-11

Category: Holy Spirit

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INTRO.

The Revelation gifts "Reveal" something

The Vocal gifts "Say" something

The Power gifts "Do" something

Main purpose is to confirm the Word ...........(Mk 16:20, Heb 2:3-4)

And to bring growth to the church ................................(Act 5:12-14)

After Jesus' fist miracle the disciples believed in him .........(Jn 2:11)

The gifts are irrevocable .....................................................(Rom 1:29)

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I. POWER GIFTS  (do something)

 

      1. Faith & Miracles (explain developed faith)

         A surge of supernatural faith to believe God for the    

         impossible. This gift may operate immediately before you see  

         a miracle.

         • Elijah makes request by faith ..........................1 Kings 17:8-16

            MIRACLE: limitless oil & flour

         • Jesus speaks to the storm  ......................................Lk. 8:22-25

            MIRACLE: The quieting of the storm

         • Jesus stays behind to pray . ...................................Mk. 6:45-51

            MIRACLE: Walks on water

         • Jesus commands water pots to be filled ..................Jn. 2:1-11

           MIRACLE: Water turns into wine

         • Jesus anoints blind man’s eyes w/ mud   ...................Jn. 9:1-7

           MIRACLE: Restored sight to blind man

         

     2. Healing

         Ability to impart healing of the body by supernatural means.     

         Sometimes specializing on healing a

         particular disease.

         • Peter’s shadow heals  ..........................................Acts 5:15-16

         • Paul heals the father of Publius and others .......Acts 28:8-9

         • The woman with the issue of blood….…............Mat. 9:20-22

 

CONC.

The power gifts are to demonstrate the miraculous power of God to

the unconverted.

This is the greatest testimony that convinces sinners of the validity

of the Word of God.