Passage

Romans 12

• Doctrine

  Christian Identity in Christ

  Identity located in union with Christ, not in family/clan lineage status, social achievement (출세), or ritual loyalty performance.

  ROM.12.5

• Glossary Term

  Church

  Established term.

  ROM.12.4-5

• Doctrine

  Church as God's People

  New covenant community, not a shamanistic village shrine (당집) or Buddhist temple institution (절).

  ROM.12.4-5

• Doctrine

  Separation unto God's Service

  Must not be confused with shamanistic ritual purification performed in a gut ceremony to remove misfortune (부정을 씻음).

  ROM.12.1-2

• Doctrine

  Spiritual Gifts

  Spirit-given enablements for building up the church; must not be framed as a shaman's spirit-power (영력) sought for personal display or this-worldly benefit, a risk Korean charismatic church leaders have themselves flagged.

  ROM.12.6-8

• Glossary Term

  Spiritual Gifts

  Established term, prominent in Korean Pentecostal/charismatic church life.

  ROM.12.6-8