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How to Squander Your Spiritual Gifts

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How Do We Use Our Gifts?

Gifts are only truly experienced when we hold them loosely and gladly say to god, yours pride boulevard beyond a selfishness that blinds us to the needs of others. Paul tucks a weapon against this gift, smothering pride in the verse quoted above, think sober thoughts about yourself. We waste or misuse our gifts because we prize and prioratize what the world does, rather than seeking first the kingdom of god and his righteousness. It's far too easy to fall in line with the crowds, casually strolling away from the cross. What do you have that you did not receive first? Corinthians four seven. Anything you do well, remember, you do well only by the

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