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Gifts from GodDEFINITIONQualities, abilities, attributes and other beneficial things grantedby the love, mercy and undeserved kindness of Jehovah God to hiscreatures . Some are given as rewards . All are given to be used to hispraise and glory, to serve his purposes and for the good of his creaturesand his <strong>org</strong>anization . Divine gifts bring rights to the ones receivingthem, which all others are duty bound to recognize .Jehovah God the Chief Giver. measured out the free gift . Whereforehe says : `When he ascendedAll His Gifts Good, Perfect,Beneficialon high he led captive a multitude; he gave gifts in men.'"Jas. 1 :17 "Every good gift andevery perfect present is from Col. 2 :9 "It is in him that allabove, for it comes down from the fullness of the divine qualitythe Father of the celestial lights, dwells for the body ."and with him there is not a variationof the turning of the operations the one and the same1 Cor. 12 :11 "But all theseshadow ."spirit performs, making a distributionto each one respectively justProv . 10:22 "The blessing ofJehovah, it maketh rich ; and he as it wills ."addeth no sorrow therewith ."1 Tim . 4 :4 "Every creation ofJohn 3 :34 "The one whom GodGod is right and nothing is tosent forth speaks the sayings ofbe rejected if it is received withGod, for he does not give thespirit sparingly ."thanksgiving ."Deut . 32 :4 "The Rock, his work Gifts of God Are Impartiallyis perfect."Given, Not Earned, Not a DueBelonging to UsAll His Gifts Serve in CarryingOut His PurposeJohn 1 :16, 17 "For we all receivedfrom out of his fullness,Rom . 11 :29 "The gifts and thecalling of God are not things heeven undeserved kindness uponwill regret ."undeserved kindness. Because theEph . 4 :8, 12-14 "'He gave giftslaw was given through Moses, thein men.' . . . with a view to theundeserved kindness and thetraining of the holy ones fortruth came to be through Jesusministerial work, for the buildingChrist ."up of the body of the Christ ." Matt. 5 :45 "He makes his sunrise upon wicked people and goodAll Gifts Come Through Christ and makes it rain upon righteousJesus by His Direction of people and unrighteous ."Jehovah's Active ForceEph. 2 :8, 9 "By this undeservedActs 2 :32, 33 "This Jesus . . . kindness, indeed, you have beenbecause he was exalted to the saved through faith ; and this notright hand of God and received owing to you, it is God's gift .the promised holy spirit from No, it is not owing to works, inthe Father, he has poured out this order that no man should havewhich you see and hear."grounds for boasting ."Eph. 4:7, 8 "Now to each one 1 Pet. 1 :17 "Furthermore, ifof us undeserved kindness was you are calling upon the Fathergiven according to how the Christ who judges impartially according135

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