A Classic Bible Study,
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Miraculous Gifts of the Holy Spirit.
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Foretold Isa 35:4-6; Joe 2:28,29.
Of different kinds 1Co 12:4-6.
Enumerated 1Co 12:8-10,28; 14:1.
Christ was endued with Mt 12:28.
Poured out on the day of Pentecost Ac 2:1-4.
Communicated
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Upon the preaching of the gospel. Ac 10:44-46.
By the laying on of the Apostles' hands. Ac 8:17,18; 19:6.
For the confirmation of the gospel. Mr 16:20; Ac 14:3; Ro 15:19; Heb 2:4.
For the edification of the Church. 1Co 12:7; 14:12,13.
Were to be sought after 1Co 12:31; 14:1.
Temporary nature of 1Co 13:8.
Were not to be
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Neglected. 1Ti 4:14; 2Ti 1:6.
Despised. 1Th 5:20.
Purchased. Ac 8:20.
Counterfeited by Antichrist Mt 24:24; 2Th 2:9; Re 13:13,14.
Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As.
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After the example of Christ Ac 10:38.
Women and children as well as men Ps 8:2; Pr 31:26; Mt 21:15,16; Php 4:3; 1Ti 5:10; Tit 2:3-5; 1Pe 3:1.
The zeal of idolaters should provoke to Jer 7:18.
The zeal of hypocrites should provoke to Mt 23:15.
An imperative duty Judg 5:23; Lu 19:40.
The principle on which 2Co 5:14,15.
However weak they may be 1Co 1:27.
From their calling as saints Ex 19:6; 1Pe 2:9.
As faithful stewards 1Pe 4:10,11.
In youth Ps 71:17; 148:12,13.
In old age De 32:7; Ps 71:18.
In the family De 6:7; Ps 78:5-8; Isa 38:19; 1Co 7:16.
In their intercourse with the world Mt 5:16; Php 2:15,16; 1Pe 2:12.
In first giving their own selves to the Lord 2Co 8:5.
In declaring what God has done for them Ps 66:16; 116:16-19.
In hating life for Christ Lu 14:26.
In openly confessing Christ Mt 10:32.
In following Christ Lu 14:27; 18:22.
In preferring Christ above all relations Lu 14:26; 1Co 2:2.
In joyfully suffering for Christ Heb 10:34.
In forsaking all for Christ Lu 5:11.
In a holy example Mt 5:16; Php 2:15; 1Th 1:7.
In holy conduct 1Pe 2:12.
In holy boldness Ps 119:46.
In dedicating themselves to the service of God Jos 24:15; Ps 27:4.
In devoting all property to God 1Ch 29:2,3,14,16; Ec 11:1; Mt 6:19,20; Mr 12:44; Lu 12:33; 18:22,28; Ac 2:45; 4:32-34.
In holy conservation Ps 37:30; Pr 10:31; 15:7; Eph 4:29; Col 4:6.
In talking of God and his works Ps 71:24; 77:12; 119:27; 145:11,12.
In showing forth God's praises Isa 43:21.
In inviting forth God's praises Isa 43:21.
In inviting others to embrace the gospel Ps 34:8; Isa 2:3; Joh 1:46; 4:29.
In seeking the edification of others Ro 14:19; 15:2; 1Th 5:11.
In admonishing others 1Th 5:14; 2Th 3:15.
In reproving others Le 19:17; Eph 5:11.
In teaching and exhorting Ps 34:11; 51:13; Col 3:16; Heb 3:13; 10:25.
In interceding for others Col 4:3; Heb 13:18; Jas 5:16.
In aiding ministers in their labours Ro 16:3,9; 2Co 11:9; Php 4:14-16; 3Jo 1:6.
In giving a reason for their faith Ex 12:26,27; De 6:20,21; 1Pe 3:15.
In encouraging the weak Isa 35:3,4; Ro 14:1; 15:1; 1Th 5:14.
In visiting and relieving the poor, the sick, &c Le 25:35; Ps 112:9; 2Co 9:9; Mt 25:36; Ac 20:35; Jas 1:27.
With a willing heart Ex 35:29; 1Ch 29:9,14.
With a superabundant liberality Ex 36:5-7; 2Co 8:3.
Encouragement to Pr 11:25,30; 1Co 1:27; Jas 5:19,20.
Blessedness of Da 12:3.
Illustrated Mt 25:14; Lu 19:13.
Exemplified
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Hannah. 1Sa 2:1-10.
Captive maid. 2Ki 5:3.
Chief of the Fathers, &c. Ezr 1:5.
Shadrach, &c. Da 3:16-18.
Restored demoniac. Mr 5:20.
Shepherds. Lu 2:17.
Anna. Lu 2:38.
Joanna, &c. Lu 8:3.
Leper. Lu 17:15.
Disciples. Lu 19:37,38.
Centurion. Lu 23:47.
Andrew. Joh 1:41,42.
Philip. Joh 1:46.
Woman of Samaria. Joh 4:29.
Barnabas. Ac 4:36,37.
Persecuted Saints. Ac 8:4; 11:19,20.
Apollos. Ac 18:25.
Aquila, &c. Ac 18:26.
Various individuals. Ro 16:1-27.
Onesiphorus. 2Ti 1:16.
Philemon. Phm 1:1-6.
Missionary Work By Ministers.
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Commanded Mt 28:19; Mr 16:15.
Warranted by predictions concerning the heathen, &c Isa 42:10-12; 66:19.
Is according to the purpose of God Lu 24:46,47; Ga 1:15,16; Col 1:25-27.
Directed by the Holy Spirit Ac 13:2.
Required Lu 10:2; Ro 10:14,15.
The Holy Spirit calls to Ac 13:2.
Christ engaged in Mt 4:17,23; 11:1; Mr 1:38,39; Lu 8:1.
Christ sent his disciples to labour in Mr 3:14; 6:7; Lu 10:1-11.
Obligations to engage in Ac 4:19,20; Ro 1:13-15; 1Co 9:16.
Excellency of Isa 52:7; Ro 10:15.
Worldly concerns should not delay Lu 9:59-62.
God qualifies for Ex 3:11,18; 4:11,12,15; Isa 6:5-9.
God strengthens for Jer 1:7-9.
Guilt and danger of shrinking from Jon 1:3,4.
Requires wisdom and meekness Mt 10:16.
Be ready to engage in Isa 6:8.
Aid those engaged in Ro 16:1,2; 2Co 11:9; 3Jo 1:5-8.
Harmony should subsist amongst those engaged in Ga 2:9.
Success of
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To be prayed for. Eph 6:18,19; Col 4:3.
A cause of joy. Ac 15:3.
A cause of praise. Ac 11:18; 21:19,20.
Opportunities for, not to be neglected 1Co 16:9.
Exemplified
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Levites. 2Ch 17:8,9.
Jonah. Jon 3:2.
The Seventy. Lu 10:1,17.
Apostles. Mr 6:12; Ac 13:2-5.
Philip. Ac 8:5.
Paul &c. Ac 13:2-4.
Silas. Ac 15:40,41.
Timotheus. Ac 16:3.
Noah. 2Pe 2:5.
Moabites.
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Descended from Lot Ge 19:37.
Called
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Children of Lot. De 2:9.
People of Chemosh. Nu 21:29; Jer 48:46.
Separated from the Amorites by the river Arnon Nu 21:13.
Expelled the ancient Emims De 2:9-11.
Possessed many and great cities Nu 21:28,30; Isa 15:1-4; Jer 48:21-24.
Governed by kings Nu 23:7; Jos 24:9.
Described as
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Proud and arrogant. Isa 16:6; Jer 48:29.
Idolatrous. 1Ki 11:7.
Superstitious. Jer 27:3,9.
Rich and confident. Jer 48:7.
Prosperous and at ease. Jer 48:11.
Mighty men of war. Jer 48:14.
Refused to let Israel pass Judg 11:17,18.
Alarmed at the number, &c of Israel Nu 22:3.
With Midian send for Balaam to curse Israel Nu 22:1-24:25.
Israelites
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Enticed to idolatry by. Nu 25:1-3.
Forbidden to spoil. De 2:9; Judg 11:15.
Forbidden to make leagues with. De 23:6.
Sometimes intermarried with. Ru 1:4; 1Ki 11:1; 1Ch 8:8; Ne 13:23.
Always hostile to Israel Ps 83:6; Eze 25:8.
Harassed and subdued by Saul 1Sa 14:47.
Gave an asylum to David's family 1Sa 22:4.
Made tributary to David 2Sa 8:2,12.
Benaiah slew two champions of 2Sa 23:20.
Paid tribute of sheep and wool to the king of Israel 2Ki 3:4; Isa 16:1.
Revolted from Israel after the death of Ahab 2Ki 1:1; 3:5.
Israel and Judah joined against 2Ki 3:6,7.
Miraculously deceived by the colour of the water 2Ki 3:21-24.
Conquered by Israel and Judah 2Ki 3:24-26.
King of, sacrificed his son to excite animosity against Israel 2Ki 3:27.
Joined Babylon against Judah 2Ki 24:2.
Prophesies respecting
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Terror on account of Israel. Ex 15:15.
Desolation and grief. Isa 15:1-9; 16:2-11.
Inability to avert destruction. Isa 16:12.
To destroyed in three years. Isa 16:13,14.
To be captives in Babylon. Jer 27:3,8; 48:7.
Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel. Jer 48:26,27; Eze 25:8,9.
Restoration from captivity. Jer 48:47.
Subjugation to Messiah. Nu 24:17; Isa 25:10.
Subjugation to Israel. Isa 11:14.




