Description
by Duane S. Crowther
Gifts of the Spirit explains the many spiritual gifts, then teaches how you can obtain the Holy Spirit to guide and bless you and those around you. It is a penetrating examination of how the Holy Ghost functions among Latter-day Saints. It explains the nature of revelation and inspiration and shows how one can receive the guidance of the Spirit in his daily life.
This book will help every person who will give it prayerful consideration to make contact with the Holy Ghost and partake of the rich gifts which are available to him. Hundreds of examples of the manifestations of the Holy Ghost are cited from biographies and other historical records, which makes the book a fascinating source of information and faith. Each of the spiritual gifts, such as prophecy, healing, faith, knowledge of God, tongues, and testimony, are set forth in a clear and interesting manner.
Intensive research of the scriptures forms the basis for a careful explanation of the many lesser-known gifts of the Spirit also. The clear and readable style, chapter summaries, and careful organization make the book a valuable tool for students, study groups, and scholars within the Church.
Chapters are:
- (1) Seeking the Gifts of the Spirit;
- (2) Recognizing the Guidance of the Spirit;
- (3) A Testimony of The Divinity of Jesus Christ Through His Personal Manifestation;
- (4) A Testimony of The Divinity of Jesus Christ Through Belief in the Witness of Others;
- (5) Godly Knowledge;
- (6) Godly Wisdom;
- (7) Faith;
- 8) Faith to Heal Others;
- (9) Faith to Be Healed;
- (10) Miracles;
- (11) Helps and Governments:
- (12) Revelation;
- (13) Prophecy;
- (14) Speaking in Tongues;
- (15) Interpretation of Tongues;
- (16) Six Gifts of Self-Expression;
- (17) Administration;
- (18) Diversities of Operations;
- (19) Discerning of Spirits;
- (20) Repentance;
- (21) Charity;
- (22) Hope; and
- (23) Eternal Life.
Gifts of the Spirit has been read, studied, and discussed throughout the Church and still stands as a significant contribution to gospel literature. Remember, Gifts of the Spirit not only explains the many spiritual gifts, but then teaches how you can obtain the Holy Spirit to guide and bless you and those around you. It can change your life!
6″ x 9″, hardbound
352 pages
