"But earnestly desire the greater gifts" 1 Corinthians 12:31. We can enumerate some of these gifts or perfections: spiritual gift of counsel, spiritual gift of knowledge, eternal life, immortality, perseverance.The best gifts or higher gifts are the result of the progressive thinking, from the development of the mind to the integrity or conformity to God, when we are able to…

The law of return is a cosmic law of balance and retribution. We reap bless or curse, in the beatitudes Christ speaks about the true and the false happiness.The return of the sin is death, the ruin and the return of the spiritual gifts are life and peace. We live according to the flesh, we practice the sin; or we…

The shepherd guides his sheep. Christ in his figure of good shepherd personifies God's guidance. The guidance of God is an aspect of the eternal life.Recall that eternal life are blessings that God grants in advancement of the life in glory (afterlife), and among these blessings is God's guidance.Christ personifies the eternal life, and not only that, Christ personifies the…

There are two births, one is the birth of the flesh, the physical birth; the other is the spiritual birth, the second birth.This second birth is to receive the Holy Spirit, the essence of God. Through this birth we are wise as God is wise. This birth is repentance of heart, through it we receive the 7 spiritual gifts of…