Sermon Application Questions:

1. Who gave the gifted men to the church and why is that important? What promises was God fulfilling when He gave these to the church? (Jer. 3:15)
2. What warnings should we heed as they relate to Christ gifts? (1 Cor. 12:28-31)
3. How is it abundantly clear apostles and prophets were time-bound gifts to the church and there are no new ones now? (Eph 2:20, 3:5) What is the danger if someone claims they are presently active today in churches?
4. How can believers support God’s work in their local church? (Heb. 13:7, 17)