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1 Corinthians 14:1-40 ESV / 641 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. On the other hand, the one who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding and encouragement and consolation. The one who speaks in a tongue builds up himself, but the one who prophesies builds up the church. Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be built up. …1 Corinthians 14:27-28 ESV / 552 helpful votes If any speak in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn, and let someone interpret. But if there is no one to interpret, let each of them keep silent in church and speak to himself and to God.Acts 2:4 ESV / 456 helpful votes And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.Mark 16:17 ESV / 396 helpful votes And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues;1 Corinthians 14:2 ESV / 368 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.Acts 2:1-47 ESV / 338 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. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance. Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven. …1 Corinthians 14:23 ESV / 317 helpful votes If, therefore, the whole church comes together and all speak in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you are out of your minds?Acts 19:6 ESV / 291 helpful votes And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying.1 Corinthians 13:8 ESV / 225 helpful votes Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.Acts 2:6 ESV / 218 helpful votes And at this sound the multitude came together, and they were bewildered, because each one was hearing them speak in his own language.1 Corinthians 14:19 ESV / 203 helpful votes Nevertheless, in church I would rather speak five words with my mind in order to instruct others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.1 Corinthians 14:27 ESV / 199 helpful votes If any speak in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn, and let someone interpret.1 Corinthians 14:22 ESV / 185 helpful votes Thus tongues are a sign not for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy is a sign not for unbelievers but for believers.1 Corinthians 14:13 ESV / 181 helpful votes Therefore, one who speaks in a tongue should pray for the power to interpret.1 Corinthians 14:39 ESV / 179 helpful votes So, my brothers, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.Acts 10:46 ESV / 170 helpful votes For they were hearing them speaking in tongues and extolling God. Then Peter declared,
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