Week 9 Day 1 (1) What other references can you find of the working of miracles? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _ (2) Can you suggest reasons why we don't see this gift working very often? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ____ (3) Why are these gifts called the Gifts of Healings? (Note: gifts - plural, and healings - plural) __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ___ (4) Why didn't Jesus just visit the sick and heal everyone? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _ (5) Why do you think some people are used in the healing of certain conditions; e.g., arthritis, and yet may not see success when praying for other conditions to be healed? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _ (6) Is it possible for someone to be healed through a believer who is not baptized in the Holy Spirit? If the person was healed, would this be the operation of the Gifts of Healings? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ Week 9 Day 2 (1) Have you, or anyone else, ever experienced the word of knowledge being used? Relate the experiences with your sponsor and/or cell group. __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _ (2) Why is the gift used in the realm of healing? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _ (3) Why do we not see this gift in greater use? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ Week 9 Day 3 (1) How does the 'Gift of Wisdom' differ from the "Gift of the Word of Knowledge'? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ (2) Have you ever recognized this gift being used? If so, relate the experience. __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ____ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __ (3) How does this gift differ from the wisdom that James speaks of in Chapter 1 which we are all encouraged to seek? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ___ __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __ Week 9 Day 4 (1) What is the difference between 'Discernment' and the 'Gift of Discerning of Spirits'? __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _ (2) What are the advantages of this gift? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ____ __________________________________________________ _ (3) What experiences in the use of this gift have you had? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ___ Week 9 Day 5 (1) What gifts has the Holy Spirit given to the body of Christ in your Church? (2) What happens if we speak in tongues without the motive of love? (1 Corinthians 13v1-3). __________________________________________________ _ __________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _ (3) Have you ever witnessed the operation of a gift without the motive of love? How did you react? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ____ (4) 1 Corinthians 13v13 '...the greatest of these is love." Is there any need for gifts if we ? __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ___ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ___