Vessels of Clay
(Jeremiah 18:1-10)
(Jeremiah 18:1-10)
Why did the Lord want Jeremiah to go to the potter’s house?
To give him a message
Are all the gifts the same?
No
_______ of Truth
Belt
How many sons did Jacob have?
12
What was wrong with the first pot [vessel] being made by the potter?
It was marred or ruined
Who determines what Spiritual Gifts you will receive?
The Holy Spirit
Why was God pleased with Job? ( Job 1: 1-3)
Job was a blameless servant, who honored God and hated evil
What are the first three words in the bible?
In the beginning
Does the potter make all of his pots alike? Why not?
No, because they serve different purposes
What are these Spiritual Gifts for according to 1 Corinthians 12:7?
For the common good
Breastplate of _______
Righteousness
What is the shortest verse in the bible?
Jesus Wept. This is in John 11:35
What does this story tell you about the importance of people?
Everyone is important because everyone is made by God
What does "common good" mean?
It means for the building up the body of Christ, not for selfish reasons
Name three of the gifts mentioned in Romans 12:6-8
Prophesying (preaching)
Serving (ministry)
Teaching
Encouraging (exhortation)
Contributing (giving)
Leading (ruling or administration)
Showing Mercy
What is the very first commandment listed in the 10 commandments?
Thou shalt have no other God’s before me.
Who does the Lord compare the potter and the clay to?
Potter as God and the clay as God’s people
How often should we use whatever gift we have?
Whenever we are aware of an opportunity to use them
Name three of the gifts mentioned in 1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Wisdom
Knowledge
Faith
Healing
Miraculous powers
Prophecy (preaching)
Discernment
Speaking in other tongues (languages)
Interpretation
At what age did Moses die? (Deuteronomy 34:7)
120