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The Gifts of the Holy Spirit in Scripture - Lesson V
Ministry Gifts - Part II
Helpers, Apostles, Administrators, Pastor-teachers
Rm 12:6-8(list)
Helpers
SG Helpers
1Cor 12:28 Rm 16:3 Phil 2:25-30 2Tim 1:16-18
1. What is the difference between the gift of ministry and the gift
of helpers (or gift of helps)?
2. How can we exercise the gift of helps?
Apostles
SG Apostles
Catechism 857, 858, 859, 860,
Mk 3:13-19, Acts 1:21-26, Ac 14:1-7,14, 1Cor 4:9-13, 1Cor 9:1-6. 1Cor 15:9-12, 2Cor
1:1, 1Th 1:6-9,2:6-8, 1Tim 1:1, 2:7, Gal 1:1, 2:8-9, Eph 2:19-20, 3:4-5
3. What is an apostle?
4. How many apostles are named in the New Testament?
Catechism 861,
862, 863,864,
5. Are there any apostles today? If so, who?
2Cor 11:13-15, 2Cor 12:11-13
6. How can one distinguish false apostles from true apostles?
Administrators
SG Administrators
1Cor 12:28, 16:3
7. Where is the gift of administration needed in the Church?
8. Where besides the Church might the gift of administration be
helpful?
Pastor-teachers
SG Pastor-teachers
1Pet 5:1-4 2Tim 4:2-5 Heb 13:17 Ac20:28-30 Jer 23:1-4
Catechism 939
9. Who has the primary responibility as pastor in the Catholic Church?
Catechism 1551,
1592, 1595, 2179
10. What special responsibilities do pastors have?
11. Why do pastors need to be teachers as well?
Catechism 900,
907, 910, 2038
12. What is our responsibility to our pastors?
13. Must someone be ordained to be a pastor-teacher?
Suggested answers.
Be sure to answer the questions yourself first!
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