1. THE SPIRIT P______________ BY GOD AND CHRIST HELPS BELIEVERS. Joel 2:28-32; John 14:16f

   1. A V__________ of gifts, ministries & effects are given to believers. 1^st Corinthians 12:4-10, 27-31; Romans 12:6-8
   2. The Spirit D____________ who receives which gifts and the timing. 1^st Corinthians 12:11; 14:1
   3. Spiritual gifts are given to U________ and strengthen the church.
   4. Christians must focus on practicing God’s L______, faith & hope. Matthew 22:36-40; 1^st John 4:7-21
   5. Spiritual gifts V_____________ Christ’s church was God’s plan. Acts
2. THE SPIRIT GIVES G__________________ON HOW TO USE HIS GIFTS.
   1. Spiritual gifts are to be used as we P_______________ God’s love.
   2. Spiritual gifts are to be used to E_______ the whole church. V.5,12
   3. Christians are to be spiritually M_________ in using the gifts. V. 20
   4. Spiritual gifts are to be used in an O________ manner for all. Eccl.3
   5. God’s Spirit gives E______ servant of Christ one or more gifts. V.26
3. THESE GUIDELINES APPLY TO ALL S______________ OF GOD.
   1. These guidelines from Paul also apply to T___________
   2. Guard your heart against doing good things only as a H_________.
   3. Guard your heart against J_____________, envy, pride and all evil.

Colossians 3:23-24