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Gifts-Word of Wisdom, Word of Knowledge, Etc

Charisma and Character
Charisma and CharacterSteve Gregg

In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the various gifts of the Holy Spirit mentioned in the Bible, including the word of wisdom and the word of knowledge. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the biblical definitions of these gifts, rather than relying on personal interpretations. Gregg also addresses the controversial doctrine of healing and highlights the need for caution when interpreting passages related to this topic. Ultimately, he encourages listeners to rely on God's word and not solely on personal experience or external sources.

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Micah
Micah
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