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  2. For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit. On the other hand, the one who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding and encouragement and consolation.

    • 1 Corinthians 14:1-40 ESV / 61 helpful votes. Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy. For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit.
    • 1 Corinthians 14:39 ESV / 48 helpful votes. So, my brothers, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
    • Acts 2:1-47 ESV / 48 helpful votes. When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.
    • 1 Corinthians 14:2 ESV / 43 helpful votes. For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit.
  3. Tongues Must Be Interpreted - But now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you unless I speak to you either by revelation, by knowledge, by prophesying, or by teaching? ...

    • Speaking in Tongues For Edification
    • Speaking in Tongues as A Sign For Unbelievers
    • Who Receives This Spiritual Gift?

    Speaking in tongues in itself can benefit a person. Paul states: “He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself.” 1 Corinthians 14:4. Speaking in tongues can help you express what is in your spirit and which you cannot express with words. Paul makes it clear that the best way to edify the church is to speak prophetically, with “plain” words that build ...

    There is another reason the gift of tongues is given: “In the law it is written: ‘With men of other tongues and other lips I will speak to this people; And yet, for all that, they will not hear Me,’ says the Lord. Therefore tongues are for a sign, not to those who believe but to unbelievers.” 1 Corinthians 14:21-22. In this way, it could benefit th...

    It is expressed in the Bible that not all believers will receive this gift: “God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, varieties of tongues. Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all workers of miracles? Do all have...

  4. Jan 27, 2023 · First Corinthians 14:22 describes tongues as a “sign to unbelievers.” Using this verse, cessationists argue that the gift of tongues was a warning to the Jews that God was going to judge Israel for rejecting Jesus Christ as Messiah.

  5. There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.

  6. There is only one instance of Jesus mentioning speaking in tongues and it is in Mark 16:17. Jesus that speaking in tongues was one sign that would follow the believer’s life. Since this was before Pentecost we know that Jesus was prophesying to His apostles about what was to come.

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