1 Corinthians 13:8 — Did miraculous gifts cease after the first century?
"If there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away with; if there are tongues, they will cease." Hebrews 2:3-4 explains why they existed — to authenticate the apostles' message while the canon was being completed. 2 Timothy 3:16-17: scripture makes us "fully competent, completely equipped." If complete, what additional gift is needed? What is the evidence for or against gifts continuing post-apostolic? How do we evaluate miracle claims today? nwtprogress.com