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Why do Christians talk against the gifts of the Spirit when they do not understand them at all?
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∙ 12y ago
Because it is a natural trait to talk against the things we do not understand - God have mercy on us.
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Why holy spirit is essential in your christian lives?
The Holy Spirit is the great comforter. It gives Christians peace during persecution and joy, not necessarily happiness, to those that have accepted Jesus as their savior. The gifts that it gives are numerous and can be flamboyant or subtle, and all are needed. His ways are not our ways and though we may not understand why or even what the gift or gifts are for, they will be used for His glory when He wills it.
Why does the catholic church list 12 fruits of the holy spirit as against the Bible's 9?
The Church lists the fruits of the Spirit. The Bible lists the Gifts of the Spirit.
Who are 'charismatic Christians'?
'Charismatic' used in a Christian context refers in general terms to Christians over a variety of denominations who believe in the present day application of the spiritual gifts such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, miracles and healing. These gifts are believed to be received through the baptism of the Holy Spirit. The word is derived from the Greek word charisma meaning 'gifts of grace'.
Do greek orthodox practice the gifts of the spirit?
Christians who Love God in Truth have the Holy Spirit in their hearts. With the Holy Spirit comes the gift(s) The Orthodox Church is the oldest Christian Church. The teachings are the original teachings of the Apostles and Holy Fathers.
What are special gifts the Holy Spirit bestows on individual Christians to help the Church grow?
A gifted evangelist will help grow the Church in numbers, but all true and faithful Christians help each other grow spiritually.
Are the gifts of the holy spirit baptism gifts?
The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are given in baptism. We grow in them by practicing virtue throughout our lives and the gifts are sealed in us at confirmation.
What does Pentecostal mean?
Refers to those Christians that believe in the Baptism of the Holy Spirit, and those gifts are available for our use today. Word derived from the day of Pentecost. (When the Apostles and believers first received the Baptism of the Holy Spirit).
What is the powerful presence and source of the gifts received from the holy spirit?
The Holy Spirit
What are you promised at confirmation?
The Gifts Of the Holy Spirit.
What gifts of the Holy Spirit did St James the Apostle achieve?
.Catholic AnswerThe gifts of the Holy Spirit are infused into every Christian when they are baptized, they are not "achieved".
La Befana is an aged spirit who leaves gifts for children in?
She leaves gifts for children in Italy
What are holy gifts?
We receive the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit when we are infused with sanctifying grace, the life of God within us-as, for example, when we receive a sacrament worthily. These seven gifts help us to live a Christian life. The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude (or courage), knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. You can find an in-depth discussion of each in The Gifts of the Holy Spirit.
