Wednesday Night Bible Class
Gifts from God
for
October 22, 2025 Bible Study
1. Gift
a. A present; something that is given to somebody
i. James 1:17
b. Special talent
i. 1 Corinthians 7:7
2. Spiritual Presents
a. Christ
i. John 3:16
ii. John 4:10
iii. John 6:32-35
b. Holy Spirit
i. John 15:26
ii. 2 Corinthians 1:22
iii. 1 John 3:24
c. Grace
i. Ephesians 4:7,8
ii. James 4:6
d. Wisdom
i. James 1:5
e. Repentance
i. Acts 11:18
f. Faith
i. Ephesians 2:8
ii. Philippians 1:29
g. Life
i. Romans 6:23
Commentary: God gave mankind the greatest gift by offering his Son as a sacrifice. God has given man the hope of enteral life. God has given man many spiritual gifts that man is to use in God's service.
3. Spiritual Talents
a. 1 Corinthians 12:4-11
b. Romans 12:6-8
Commentary: Each Christian has been given gifts to be used in God's service. Each Christian has the choice to use that gift or not.
4. Temporal Presents
a. Food and raiment
i. Psalm 37:25
ii. Psalms 136:25
iii. Psalms 145:15, 16
iv. Matthew 6:25-33
b. Wealth
i. Deuteronomy 8:18
Commentary: God takes care of his children both physically and spiritually.
5. Message to the Faithful
a. Matthew 6:11
b. Matthew 11:28-30
c. 1 Timothy 6:17
d. 1 Peter 4:10
e. Ecclesiastes 3:13
Commentary: Christians need to be thankful to God and use all the gifts that God has given to spread his word and help others.
Quote for Introspection:
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
Voltaire