Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Holy SpiritHoly Spirit

Transforms us, leads us, guides us, and inspires us

Source of holiness, our comforter and advocate

Gives life to the individual believer and to the whole Church

Leads us to truth, guiding the work of the Church

The bishop’s laying on of hands while praying the epiclesis is a symbol of God’s warm embrace of those with when he shares his own divine life through the gift of the Holy Spirit

Transforms us, leads us, guides us, and inspires us

Source of holiness, our comforter and advocate

Gives life to the individual believer and to the whole Church

Leads us to truth, guiding the work of the Church

The bishop’s laying on of hands while praying the epiclesis is a symbol of God’s warm embrace of those with when he shares his own divine life through the gift of the Holy Spirit

Gifts of the Holy SpiritGifts of the Holy Spirit

Capabilities or dispositions that help us grow in our relationships with God and others

We believe the Holy Spirit …

• lives in us,

• acts through us,

• assists us,

• strengthens us and

• guides us

Capabilities or dispositions that help us grow in our relationships with God and others

We believe the Holy Spirit …

• lives in us,

• acts through us,

• assists us,

• strengthens us and

• guides us

WisdomWisdom

UnderstandingUnderstanding

Wonder and AweWonder and Awe

ReverenceReverence

KnowledgeKnowledge

CourageCourage

Right Judgment

Right Judgment

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Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritWisdom

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritWisdom

Describe how wisdom, in your personal life, has served you well.Describe how wisdom, in your personal life, has served you well.

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritUnderstanding

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritUnderstanding

Describe how understanding, in your personal life, has served you well

Describe how understanding, in your personal life, has served you well

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritKnowledge

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritKnowledge

Describe how knowledge, in your personal life, has served you well

Describe how knowledge, in your personal life, has served you well

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritRight Judgment

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritRight Judgment

Describe how judgment, in your personal life, has served you well

Describe how judgment, in your personal life, has served you well

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritCourage

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritCourage

Describe how courage, in your personal life, has served you well

Describe how courage, in your personal life, has served you well

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritReverence

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritReverence

Describe how reverence, in your personal life, has served you well

Describe how reverence, in your personal life, has served you well

Creates a fear which does not interfere with an intimate union with God, our Father, but which keeps us away from anything which might offend God

Leads us to withdraw from any evil and abstain from any action that would ever offend God or impair our relationship with Him

Inspires us to reject all unwarranted affections and discipline our senses

Creates a fear which does not interfere with an intimate union with God, our Father, but which keeps us away from anything which might offend God

Leads us to withdraw from any evil and abstain from any action that would ever offend God or impair our relationship with Him

Inspires us to reject all unwarranted affections and discipline our senses

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritWonder and Awe

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritWonder and Awe

Describe how “wonder and awe,” in your personal life, has served you well

Describe how “wonder and awe,” in your personal life, has served you well

WisdomWisdom

UnderstandingUnderstanding

Wonder and AweWonder and Awe

ReverenceReverence

KnowledgeKnowledge

CourageCourage

JudgmentJudgment

to desire the things of God and to direct our life to the His honor and glory

to know more clearly the mysteries of our Faith

warns us of the deceits of the devil, and of dangers to salvation

the strength to do the will of God

to love god and obey

Him because we

love Him

to acknowledge the awesome power and holiness of God and consequently, to dread our sins

superior knowledge of God as a lovable Being, and an appreciation of all created

things in God

Holy Spirit

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritSynopsis of the Gifts

Seven Gifts of the Holy SpiritSynopsis of the Gifts