@melinda.capparelli: EXAMINING YOUR HEART: What Does Love Mean to You? ❤️ PART 2 — GIFTED, BUT WITHOUT LOVE: Does Christ Really Know Me? Can you be spiritually gifted and still lack the love and character of Christ? Can you preach powerfully, prophesy, speak in tongues, teach the Word of God, and perform mighty works in His name—yet fail to walk in genuine love? In Part 2 of Examining Your Heart: What Does Love Mean to You?, we dive deeper into 1 Corinthians 13:1–3 and examine the difference between possessing spiritual gifts and demonstrating the character of Jesus Christ. The Apostle Paul reminds us that without love, even the greatest spiritual gifts amount to nothing. Jesus also gives us a sobering warning in Matthew 7:21–23: Not everyone who calls Him Lord or performs mighty works in His name truly knows Him. In this powerful Bible teaching, we examine: The purpose of spiritual gifts and why God gives them. The difference between spiritual gifts and the fruit of the Spirit. What it means that God's gifts and calling are irrevocable (Romans 11:29). Why spiritual ability does not automatically demonstrate spiritual maturity. The importance of obedience, holiness, humility, and accountability. Why biblical love must embrace truth, even when that truth is uncomfortable. How to recognize whether our service to God is motivated by genuine love or personal recognition. Are we more concerned about displaying our gifts than developing the character of Christ? God is not simply calling us to be gifted. He is calling us to be transformed! Biblical love is more than words, emotions, or outward religious activity. It is demonstrated through obedience, compassion, sacrifice, truth, and the way we treat others—even when nobody is watching. 📖 Key Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 12–14 | Matthew 7:21–23 | Romans 11:29 | Galatians 5:22–23 | John 14:15 | 1 John 3:18 🙏 This is Part 2 of our ongoing Bible study series. If you haven't watched Part 1, What Does God Hate? Understanding the Fear of the Lord, I encourage you to begin there. Join us as we continue examining our hearts, renewing our minds, and learning what it truly means to love as Christ commands. ❤️ LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, and leave a COMMENT! Here's a question for you: If nobody ever recognized your service to God, would you still serve Him with the same love, joy, and faithfulness? Let's grow together in truth and love! #ExaminingYourHeart #BiblicalLove #SpiritualGifts #FruitOfTheSpirit #ChristianTeaching #BibleStudy #1Corinthians13 #LoveOfChrist #SpiritualGrowth #ChristianFaith#www.clothedinstrengthandhonor.com#covenantdeliveranceministry.org

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