Theme
Spiritual Gifts and the Body of Christ
The Spirit gives varied gifts for the common good; the Church is one body with many members.
Primary Scripture
Connections across Scripture
- Acts 2:1–18 describes the Spirit poured out on God’s people; 1 Peter 4:10–11 calls believers to use their gifts to serve others.
- The epistles’ gift lists differ, suggesting they are illustrative, not exhaustive.
For further reflection
- What gift has God given you for the body?
This page distinguishes what the text states from later theological systems; perspectives are summarized, not exhaustive.
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