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1 Corinthians 12:11-12 All Become One - Pastor David McGee

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Pastor David McGee

Date Taught: January 9, 2011

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Life Lessons Referenced

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 12:11)

No matter how gifted we are or what our giftings are, if we don't have love, we are just religious noise.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 12:11)

The spiritual gifts are that...gifts. We should not complain about the gifts we don't have or brag about the ones we do have.

Life Lesson (1 Corinthians 12:12)

When the church does not walk in unity it costs us the souls of men and women who do not know Jesus. That is too high of a cost to pay.

Verses Referenced and Teaching Notes

1 Cor. 13:1 NKJV

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I have become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal.

Gal 5:22-23 NKJV

22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.

1 Cor 12:11 NLT

It is the one and only Spirit who distributes all these gifts. He alone decides which gift each person should have.

Heb 2:4 NLT

And God confirmed the message by giving signs and wonders and various miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit whenever he chose.

Rom 12:6a NKJV

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them:

1 Cor 12:6-7 NLT

6 God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us. 7 A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other.

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

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