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  • 1 Corinthians 14:1 - Pursue love and desire spiritual gifts, and especially that you may prophesy.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:2 - For the person who speaks in a tongue is not speaking to people but to God, since no one understands him; he speaks mysteries in the Spirit.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:3 - On the other hand, the person who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouragement, and consolation.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:4 - The person who speaks in a tongue builds himself up, but the one who prophesies builds up the church.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:5 - I wish all of you spoke in tongues, but even more that you prophesied. The person who prophesies is greater than the person who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be built up.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:6 - So now, brothers and sisters, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I speak to you with a revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:7 - Even lifeless instruments that produce sounds — whether flute or harp  — if they don’t make a distinction in the notes, how will what is played on the flute or harp be recognized?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:8 - In fact, if the bugle makes an unclear sound, who will prepare for battle?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:9 - In the same way, unless you use your tongue for intelligible speech, how will what is spoken be known? For you will be speaking into the air.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:10 - There are doubtless many different kinds of languages in the world, none is without meaning.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:11 - Therefore, if I do not know the meaning of the language, I will be a foreigner to the speaker, and the speaker will be a foreigner to me.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:12 - So also you — since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek to excel in building up the church.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:13 - Therefore the person who speaks in a tongue should pray that he can interpret.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:14 - For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:15 - What then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will also pray with my understanding. I will sing praise with the spirit, and I will also sing praise with my understanding.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:16 - Otherwise, if you praise with the spirit, how will the outsider say “Amen” at your giving of thanks, since he does not know what you are saying?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:17 - For you may very well be giving thanks, but the other person is not being built up.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:18 - I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you;
  • 1 Corinthians 14:19 - yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, in order to teach others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:20 - Brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:21 - It is written in the law, I will speak to this people by people of other tongues and by the lips of foreigners, and even then, they will not listen to me, says the Lord.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:22 - Speaking in tongues, then, is intended as a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy is not for unbelievers but for believers.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:23 - If, therefore, the whole church assembles together and all are speaking in tongues and people who are outsiders or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:24 - But if all are prophesying and some unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is convicted by all and is called to account by all.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:25 - The secrets of his heart will be revealed, and as a result he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is really among you.”
  • 2 Samuel 19:4 - But the king covered his face and cried loudly, “My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!”
  • 1 Corinthians 12:10 - to another, the performing of miracles, to another, prophecy, to another, distinguishing between spirits, to another, different kinds of tongues, to another, interpretation of tongues.
  • 1 Corinthians 11:14 - Does not even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair it is a disgrace to him,
  • 1 Corinthians 12:28 - And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, leading, various kinds of tongues.
  • 2 Samuel 15:30 - David was climbing the slope of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he ascended. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. All of the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they ascended.
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  • 1 Corinthians 14:1 - Pursue love and desire spiritual gifts, and especially that you may prophesy.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:2 - For the person who speaks in a tongue is not speaking to people but to God, since no one understands him; he speaks mysteries in the Spirit.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:3 - On the other hand, the person who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouragement, and consolation.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:4 - The person who speaks in a tongue builds himself up, but the one who prophesies builds up the church.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:5 - I wish all of you spoke in tongues, but even more that you prophesied. The person who prophesies is greater than the person who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be built up.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:6 - So now, brothers and sisters, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I speak to you with a revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:7 - Even lifeless instruments that produce sounds — whether flute or harp  — if they don’t make a distinction in the notes, how will what is played on the flute or harp be recognized?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:8 - In fact, if the bugle makes an unclear sound, who will prepare for battle?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:9 - In the same way, unless you use your tongue for intelligible speech, how will what is spoken be known? For you will be speaking into the air.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:10 - There are doubtless many different kinds of languages in the world, none is without meaning.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:11 - Therefore, if I do not know the meaning of the language, I will be a foreigner to the speaker, and the speaker will be a foreigner to me.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:12 - So also you — since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek to excel in building up the church.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:13 - Therefore the person who speaks in a tongue should pray that he can interpret.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:14 - For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:15 - What then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will also pray with my understanding. I will sing praise with the spirit, and I will also sing praise with my understanding.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:16 - Otherwise, if you praise with the spirit, how will the outsider say “Amen” at your giving of thanks, since he does not know what you are saying?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:17 - For you may very well be giving thanks, but the other person is not being built up.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:18 - I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you;
  • 1 Corinthians 14:19 - yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, in order to teach others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:20 - Brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:21 - It is written in the law, I will speak to this people by people of other tongues and by the lips of foreigners, and even then, they will not listen to me, says the Lord.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:22 - Speaking in tongues, then, is intended as a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy is not for unbelievers but for believers.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:23 - If, therefore, the whole church assembles together and all are speaking in tongues and people who are outsiders or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?
  • 1 Corinthians 14:24 - But if all are prophesying and some unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is convicted by all and is called to account by all.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:25 - The secrets of his heart will be revealed, and as a result he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is really among you.”
  • 2 Samuel 19:4 - But the king covered his face and cried loudly, “My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!”
  • 1 Corinthians 12:10 - to another, the performing of miracles, to another, prophecy, to another, distinguishing between spirits, to another, different kinds of tongues, to another, interpretation of tongues.
  • 1 Corinthians 11:14 - Does not even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair it is a disgrace to him,
  • 1 Corinthians 12:28 - And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, leading, various kinds of tongues.
  • 2 Samuel 15:30 - David was climbing the slope of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he ascended. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. All of the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they ascended.
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