(a)How was Peter’s life was transformed on the day of Pentecost. (b) Explain Saint Paul's teaching on how the gifts of the Holy Spirit should...

      

(a)How was Peter’s life was transformed on the day of Pentecost.
(b) Explain Saint Paul's teaching on how the gifts of the Holy Spirit should be used in the church
(c) Give reasons why some Christians find it difficult to help the sick.

  

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Victor
(a)(i)Peter was filled with the Holy spirit.
(ii)He started speaking in tongues.
(iii)He became courageous / defended the disciples that they were not drunk.
(iv)He was able to remember Old Testament prophecies / teachings.
v)He began witnessing the life, death and resurrection of Jesus.
vi)He called people to repentance.
(vii)He was empowered to perform miracles.

(b)
( i)The gifts of the Holy Spirit should be used for the common good of
all
(ii)They should be used to strengthen / encourage
& comfort members
(iii)They should be used to bring unity not to discriminate /divide members
(iv)There is need to respect / appreciate all the gifts
(v)They should be used in an orderly way / no confusion
(vi)The gifts should be used in love.
(vii)The gift of speaking in tongues should be minimised in public
(viii)There is need to have interpretation of tongues for them to be meaningful /
helpful.
(ix) Prophecies should be carefully evaluated / weighted.


c)Reasons why some Christians find it difficult to help the sick.
(i)Some Christians lack the gift of healing.
(ii)They are afraid of being infected.
(iii)Because of religious / denominational f' barriers .
iv)They lack knowledge / skill of handling the sick.
(v}They have no time for the sick.
(vi)Lack of faith in healing / miracles.
(vii)Because of poverty / may not have enough resources to share.
(viii)Lack of love for the needy / sick.
(ix)It is difficult for some Christians to determine those who are genuinely sick
(x)Due to social differences / status / educational background.
(xi)Due to nepotism /ethnic affiliations.
(xii)Due to gender biases
Vicky001 answered the question on September 19, 2017 at 18:15


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