{"id":4016,"date":"2018-07-22T15:31:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T19:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=4016"},"modified":"2018-07-22T15:37:11","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T19:37:11","slug":"motivational-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=4016","title":{"rendered":"MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>HOLY SPIRIT, HOLY FRIEND<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sermon Series by Rev. Richard Jones<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rec0722-112626.mp3\">rec0722-112626<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>&#8220;Motivational Gifts&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Romans 12: <\/strong><strong>3-8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>THREE CATEGORIES OF GIFTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>1 Corinthians 12:4-6 (ESV) <\/b><br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit;<br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord;<br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>Romans 12:3-8 (ESV) <\/b><br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3 <\/span><\/sup><span class=\"ind\">\u00a0For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.<br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function,<br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.<br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, in proportion to our faith;<br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0if service, in our serving; the one who teaches, in his teaching;<br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">8 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>GIFT OF PROPHECY\/PERCEIVER<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>Romans 12:6 (ESV) <\/b><br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, in proportion to our faith;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SPECIAL COMMENT<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>Romans 12:9 (ESV) <\/b><br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">9 <\/span><\/sup><span class=\"ind\">\u00a0Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Matthew 6:22-23 (ESV) <\/b><br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">22 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0<span class=\"JesusWords\">\u201cThe eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light,<\/span><br \/>\n<sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">23 <\/span><\/sup>\u00a0<span class=\"JesusWords\">but if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOLY SPIRIT, HOLY FRIEND Sermon Series by Rev. Richard Jones rec0722-112626 &nbsp; &#8220;Motivational Gifts&#8221; Romans 12: 3-8 &nbsp; THREE CATEGORIES OF GIFTS 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 (ESV) 4 \u00a0Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; 5 \u00a0and there &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=4016\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,24,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-messages","category-sermon-series","category-sermons-by-rev-jones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4016"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4016"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4022,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4016\/revisions\/4022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}