| Indwelling Holy Spirit → Fruit | Outpoured Holy Spirit → Gifts | |
| Evidence of salvation? | Yes Galatians 5:22-24; Ephesians 1:13-14 | No Matthew 7:22 |
| All 9 should be manifested in every believer? | Yes Galatians 5:22-24 | No – though all 9 should be manifested throughout the church 1 Corinthians 12:27-31 |
| Fully mature from the moment you receive? | No Galatians 5:22 – “fruit” is something that grows over time; this is evident in the overwhelming emphasis on Holy Spirit fruit that should be manifested in elders (who are more mature Christians – Acts 20:28; 1 Tim. 3:1-7; 5:17-25; Titus 1:5-9; Heb. 13:7-17; James 3:13-18; 1 Pet. 5:1-4) | Yes – though the user can grow in ability to use them Romans 12:6 |
| How is it received? | By repenting and believing the gospel Ephesians 1:13 | At God’s discretion; generally with prayer, godly desire, and laying hands 1 Corinthians 12:11 Luke 11:13; 1 Corinthians 14:13 1 Corinthians 14:1 (compare Acts 8:21) Acts 8:18; 2 Timothy 1:6 |
| Sign of maturity in Christ? | Yes See descriptions of elders; Gal. 5:22-24; 1 Cor. 12-14 | No Matt. 7:22; 1 Corinthians 13 |
| Essential for the Church’s ministry and witness? | Yes Book of Acts; Romans 12; 1 Corinthians 12-14; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; Hebrews 2:3-4; etc. | Yes Book of Acts; Romans 12; 1 Corinthians 12-14; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; Hebrews 2:3-4; etc. |
CHART: Holy Spirit Fruit / Holy Spirit Gifts
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