Zechariah 4:6 It is not by force nor by strength , but by my Spirit

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2 Zechariah 4:6 Then he said to me, This is what the Lord says to Zerubbabel: It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of Heaven s Armies.

3 Knowing and cultivating an intimate relationship with the Holy Spirit releases His Presence, His Comfort, His Guidance, His Abilities & His Power in our lives, roles and responsibilities.

4 The Fruit of the Spirit By My Spirit, Says the Lord

5 Fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:22 - But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

6 Fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:23 - gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!

7 Remain in my love Love God - love, joy, peace Love Others - patience, kindness, goodness Love Yourself - gentleness, faithfulness, self-control

8 The Gifts of the Spirit By My Spirit, Says the Lord

9 Good and Perfect James 1:17 - Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.

10 In His Grace Romans 12:6 - In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well

11 The Same Spirit 1 Corinthians 12:4 - There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all. 1 Corinthians 12:6 - God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us.

12 The Same Spirit 1 Corinthians 12:11 - It is the one and only Spirit who distributes all these gifts. He alone decides which gift each person should have.

13 Through Christ Ephesians 4:7 - However, he has given each one of us a special gift through the generosity of Christ.

14 Purpose of the Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:7 - A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. 1 Peter 4:10 - God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.

15 Purpose of the Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:5 - There are different kinds of service, but we serve the same Lord.

16 Purpose of the Gifts 1 Corinthians 14:1 - Let love be your highest goal! But you should also desire the special abilities the Spirit gives

17 Pursuit of the Gifts - desire - emulous - eagerly - ambitious - earnestly - seek - zealous

18 Variety of Gifts Ephesians 4:11 - Now these are the gifts Christ gave to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers.

19 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:8 - To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice

20 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:8 - to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge.

21 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:9 - The same Spirit gives great faith to another

22 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:9 - and to someone else the one Spirit gives the gift of healing.

23 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:10 - He gives one person the power to perform miracles

24 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:10 - and another the ability to prophesy Romans 12:6 - So if God has given you the ability to prophesy, speak out with as much faith as God has given you.

25 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 14:1 - Let love be your highest goal! But you should also desire the special abilities the Spirit gives especially the ability to prophesy.

26 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:10 - He gives someone else the ability to discern whether a message is from the Spirit of God or from another spirit

27 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:10 - Still another person is given the ability to speak in unknown languages

28 Variety of Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:10 - while another is given the ability to interpret what is being said.

29 Variety of Gifts Romans 12:7 - If your gift is serving others, serve them well.

30 Variety of Gifts Romans 12:7 - If you are a teacher, teach well.

31 Variety of Gifts Romans 12:8 - If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging

32 Variety of Gifts Romans 12:8 - If it is giving, give generously

33 Variety of Gifts Romans 12:8 - If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously

34 Variety of Gifts Romans 12:8 - And if you have a gift for showing kindness to others, do it gladly.

35 Fuel the Gifts Romans 11:29 - For God s gifts and his call can never be withdrawn.

36 Fuel the Gifts 2 Timothy 1:6 - This is why I remind you to fan into flames the spiritual gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you.

37 Fuel the Gifts 1 Timothy 4:14 - Do not neglect the spiritual gift you received through the prophecy spoken over you when the elders of the church laid their hands on you.

38 Fuel the Gifts 1 Timothy 4:15 - Give your complete attention to these matters. Throw yourself into your tasks so that everyone will see your progress.

39 Fuel the Gifts 1 Timothy 4:16 - Keep a close watch on how you live and on your teaching. Stay true to what is right for the sake of your own salvation and the salvation of those who hear you.

40 Fuel the Gifts 1 Peter 4:11 - Do you have the gift of speaking? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Do you have the gift of helping others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then everything you do will bring glory to God through Jesus Christ. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.

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