Memory verse: John 14:12 verily verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also, and greater works than these shall he do because i go unto my father.
COMMENT: Under power gifts we have the gift of faith, healing and the working of miracles.
GIFT OF FAITH: Supernatural faith is given to believer to accomplish a specific task, the gift comes spontaneously, and believer do not grow into it, this cannot be possessed permanently, but can only manifest through believers when a need arises in accordance with the Holy Spirit time and place.
Biblical examples: Mathew 21:12, Mark 11:13, 1 Kings 17:1, James 5:17-18, Dan. 3:15-19, 1 Sam.17:45-47, Acts 13:6-12, 5:9-11.
GIFT OF HEALING: This is a supernatural gift given to the church to restore physical health by supernatural means.
Biblical examples: Act 3:16, Mark 3:10, Acts 9:34, Mark 5:23, Luke 5:15, 6:18, Acts 10:38, John 7:23.
WORKING OF MIRACLES: Miracles literally has to do with a remarkable or surprising event that happens by the direct intervention of God. Whilst working of miracles is the ability of a spirit filled believer to cause a supernatural change concerning a situation.
Biblical examples: Joshua 10:12-14, 1Kings17:1, Mark 4:37-4.
CONCLUSION:
Power gifts are the manifestations of God’s power working through believers to do extraordinary miracles and wonders. These supernatural gifts are given to believers to accomplish ministry task and purposes.