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2
Nelson’s Illustrated Bible Dictionary.
Copyright © 1986 by Thomas Nelson Publishers. All rights reserved. Used by permission;
S.V.
“P
ower
.”
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3 Romans 8:29.
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4 John 20:22.
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5 “…Man’s spirit was originally the highest part of his entire being to which soul and body were to be subject….” Watchman Nee,
The Spiritual Man,
(New York: Christian Fellowship Publishers, Inc., 1968), p. 43.
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6 “…The immediate effect of sin on Adam and Eve was that they died spiritually and became subject to spiritual death….” Lewis Sperry Chafer, Revised by John F. Walvoord,
Major Bible Themes,
(Grand Rapids, Michigan: Academie Books from Zondervan Publishing House, 1974), p. 174.
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7
Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements,
Eds. Stanley M. Burgess and Gary B. McGee (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, Copyright © 1988), pp. 2-3.
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8 Acts 2:12.
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9 See Galatians 4:7; Ephesians 1:11-14.
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Chapter 4

1 Pat Boone,
A New Song,
(Carol Stream, Illinois: Creation House, August, 1970), pp. 126-129.
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Chapter 5

1 2 Corinthians 3:18
KJV
.
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Chapter 6

1
Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements,
pp. 890-892, “
WISDOM, WORD OF
.”
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2
Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements,
pp. 527-528, “
KNOWLEDGE, WORD OF
.”
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3 Arnold Bittlinger,
Gifts and Graces,
(Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Copyright © 1967), pp. 32-34, “(c)
The Gift of Faith
.”
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4 Mark 16:17,18.
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5 Gordon D. Fee,
God’s Empowering Presence,
(Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, Copyright © 1994), pp. 168-169, “(3)
Faith,
“ “(4)
Gifts of Healings
.”
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6 See Romans 12:3
KJV
.
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7
Gifts and Graces,
pp. 42-45, “(f) The Gift of Prophecy.”
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8 See Acts 16:16-18.
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9 The discerning of divine spirits can be seen in such Scripture passages as Exodus 33:18-34:7 when Moses looked into the spirit realm and saw the “back parts” of God and in Revelation 1:9-20 when John was in exile on the isle of Patmos and had a vision of the throne of God.
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10
Matthew Henry’s Commentary on the Whole Bible: New Modern Edition,
Electronic Database. Copyright © 1991 by Hendrickson Publishers, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved, “1 Corinthians 12:1-11.”
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11 Dennis and Rita Bennett,
The Holy Spirit and You,
(South Plainfield, New Jersey: Bridge Publishing, Inc., 1971), p. 143, “Discerning of Spirits.”
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Chapter 7

1 Finis Jennings Dake,
Dake’s Annotated Reference Bible,
(Lawrenceville, Georgia: Dake Bible Sales, Inc., Copyright © 1963), p. 123, “The Acts 2, r.”
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2
Dake’s,
p. 123, “The Acts 2, r.”
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3
Dake’s,
p. 123, “The Acts 2, r.”
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4 “… The Jews frequently compare the gifts and influences of the Holy Spirit to water in general — to rain, fountains, wells, rivers, etc., …”
Clarke’s Commentary,
by Adam Clarke, Electronic Database. Copyright © 1996 by Biblesoft. All rights reserved, “John 7:38.”
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5 Romans 8:26.
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6
Matthew Henry’s Commentary on the Whole Bible: New Modern Edition,
“1 Corinthians 12:1-11, On spiritual gifts.”
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Chapter 8

1 See Ephesians 3:17-19.
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2 See Jude 20.
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3 Romans 8:27.
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Conclusion

1 Luke 11:13.
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R
ECOMMENDED
R
EADING

Bennett, Dennis J.,
Nine O’clock in the Morning.
Plainfield, New Jersey: Logos International, 1970.

Frost, Robert C., Ph.D.,
Aglow with the Spirit.
Plainfield, New Jersey: Logos International, 1965.

Sherrill, John L.,
They Speak with Other Tongues.
New York, Toronto, London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964.

R
ECOMMENDED
R
EADING

Bennett, Dennis J.,
Nine O’clock in the Morning.
Plainfield, New Jersey: Logos International, 1970.

Frost, Robert C., Ph.D.,
Aglow with the Spirit.
Plainfield, New Jersey: Logos International, 1965.

Sherrill, John L.,
They Speak with Other Tongues.
New York, Toronto, London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

JOYCE MEYER
is one of the world’s leading practical Bible teachers. A #1
New York Times
bestselling author, she has written more than seventy inspirational books, including
Look Great, Feel Great,
the entire Battlefield of the Mind family of books, and many others. She has also released thousands of audio teachings as well as a complete video library. Joyce’s
Enjoying Everyday Life
® radio and television programs are broadcast around the world, and she travels extensively conducting conferences. Joyce and her husband, Dave, are the parents of four grown children and make their home in St. Louis, Missouri.

To contact the author write:
Joyce Meyer Ministries
P.O. Box 655
Fenton, Missouri 63026
or call: (636) 349-0303

Internet Address:
www.joycemeyer.org

Please include your testimony or help receivedfrom this book when you write. Your prayerrequests are welcome.

To contact the author
in Canada, please write:
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SL4 1GT
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OOKS BY
J
OYCE
M
EYER

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Seven Things That Steal Your Joy

Starting Your Day Right

Beauty for Ashes Revised Edition

How to Hear from God

How to Hear from God Study Guide

Knowing God Intimately

The Power of Forgiveness

The Power of Determination

The Power of Being Positive

The Secrets of Spiritual Power

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Never Lose Heart

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A Leader in the Making

“Good Morning, This Is God!” Gift Book

Jesus—Name Above All Names

“Good Morning, This Is God!” Daily Calendar

Making Marriage Work

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Healing the Brokenhearted

Me and My Big Mouth!

Me and My Big Mouth! Study Guide

Prepare to Prosper

Do It Afraid!

Expect a Move of God in Your Life…Suddenly!

Enjoying Where You Are on the Way

to Where You Are Going

The Most Important Decision You Will Ever Make

When, God, When?

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The Word, the Name, the Blood

Tell Them I Love Them

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