Other Spiritual Gifts
While not specifically defined as spiritual gifts in the Bible, other abilities and capacities have been considered as spiritual gifts by some Christians. Some are found in the New Testament such as:
- celibacy (I Corinthians 7:7)
- hospitality (1 Peter 4:9-10)
- intercession (Rom. 8:26:27)
- marriage (I Corinthians 7:7)
- (effective) witnessing (Acts 1:8, 5:32, 26:22, 1 John 5:6)
Others are found in the Old Testament such as:
- craftsmanship (such as the special abilities given to artisans who constructed the Tabernacle in Exodus 35:30-33)
- interpretation of dreams (e.g. Joseph and Daniel)
- composing spiritual music, poetry, and prose
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