Spiritual Gifts Quiz

Who has spiritual gifts?

• All people on Earth

• All believers

• All people with a "J" in their name

• All people who attend church regularly

Answer explanation

God gave all believers spiritual gifts. 1 Corinthians 12:13 “For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body-Jews or Greeks, slaves or free-and all were made to drink of one spirit.” (ESV).  

What is the best gift?

• Preaching

• Cleaning

• Speaking in tongues

• All the gifts are equal

Answer explanation

There is no best gift. Each gift is needed for the church to operate. The church body wouldn't be as effective. The church would not be able to reproduce and spread.  

Should we want any specific gift?

• We should

• We should want only teaching and service

• We should not

• We should want the gift of speaking in tongues

Answer explanation

we should not want any specific gift because the Lord has given each of us a specific gift for a reason. The church body needs many different kinds of gifts, not many of one gift. We should not be jealous of others with a specific gift, instead we should use our gifts to glorify God no matter the gift. In addition we should never be prideful about our gifts, instead we should use our gifts to again glorify God.    

What is the greatest spiritual gift?

• Faith

• Teaching

• The least received gift

• There is no greatest gift, they are all equal

Answer explanation

No gift is greater than another. Every gift is important for the Church to function properly. 1 Corinthians 12:21 “The eye cannot say to the hand ‘I have no need of you,’ nor again the head to feet to the feet ‘I have no need of you.’” (ESV). This Bible verse emphasizes a point on speaking pridefully of specific gifts. There is no greatest specific gift, however the true greatest gift is the one commonly used to truly serve God.   

Why do we even have spiritual gifts?

• We have spiritual gifts to help our self esteem

• We have spiritual gifts to use only in a church building

• We have spiritual gifts to help the church

• We have spiritual gifts to use at our disposal

Answer explanation

 Spiritual gifts are very important until the kingdom of heaven comes. None of the spiritual gifts we possess will be necessary in God's eternal kingdom. Love however, will still exist in God's kingdom.    

What are spiritual gifts?

• A gift/or gifts that God gives the believers to help out in the church

• A kind of deadly bacteria that kills old western oak trees

• A type of snack

• A type of spiritual snack

Answer explanation

Spiritual gifts are special abilities that God grants each believer. They can be used in many ways to help out in the church. The church body needs many different gifts to function properly.   

How often should we use our spiritual gifts?

• Once a week

• Once a month

• Two times

• The amount we use our gifts depends on the gift and the person.

Answer explanation

Spiritual gifts should be used commonly, however it depends on the person. Different people use their gifts more than others. This doesn't make any of the gifts less spiritual.     

Can I get another spiritual gift?

• Yes, but it is not specified in the provided content.

• No, but it is not specified in the provided content.

• It depends, but it is not specified in the provided content.

• You can not get another spiritual gift

Answer explanation

We were given our gifts with a purpose, to use them in a God honoring way. We should not even want another gift, but use ours to glorify God. All gifts are necessary, the church needs all of the gifts to operate. 1 Corinthians 12:17 “If the whole body were an eye, where would be the sense of hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell?”(ESV). This verse further emphasizes the point that the church body needs many members not one. There is no reason to even want another gift.  

Can you ask God for a new spiritual gift and receive one?

• Yes, you can easily ask God for a new gift and he will give you one.

• Yes, however you will have to pay a fee for some specific gifts.

• No, you cannot get more spiritual gifts.

• No, you can get more spiritual gifts only until you have reached a 4 on the spiritual scale.

Answer explanation

We cannot ask God for a new gift. The Lord has given us or gift for a reason. We must respect this.

Is love considered vital for any of the spiritual gifts?

• There is a small need for love.

• There is a need for love only in the gifts of service and teaching.

• Love is vital for any of the spiritual gifts.

• Love is cheesy.

Answer explanation

No spiritual gifts would work without love. 1 Corinthians 13:1 “If I speak in tongues of men and of angels, but have no love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.” (ESV). This emphasizes the point that spiritual gifts are nothing without love. 1 Corinthians 13:2 “And if I have prophetic, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.” (ESV). This verse further emphasizes the point by showing that even a miraculous gift is nothing without love.