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1 Corinthians 14:1
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1 Corinthians 14:1
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Intelligibility in Worship
14 Follow the way of love(A) and eagerly desire(B) gifts of the Spirit,(C) especially prophecy.(D)
1 Corinthians 14:1
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1 Corinthians 14:1
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14 Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
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1 Corinthians 14:39
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1 Corinthians 14:39
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39 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, be eager(A) to prophesy,(B) and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
1 Corinthians 14:39
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1 Corinthians 14:39
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39 Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
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Hebrews 12:14
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Hebrews 12:14
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Warning and Encouragement
14 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone(A) and to be holy;(B) without holiness no one will see the Lord.(C)
Hebrews 12:14
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Hebrews 12:14
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14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
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1 Timothy 4:14
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1 Timothy 4:14
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14 Do not neglect your gift, which was given you through prophecy(A) when the body of elders(B) laid their hands on you.(C)
1 Timothy 4:14
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1 Timothy 4:14
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14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
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1 Corinthians 16:14
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1 Corinthians 16:14
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14 Let all your things be done with charity.
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1 Corinthians 12:1
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1 Corinthians 12:1
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Concerning Spiritual Gifts
12 Now about the gifts of the Spirit,(A) brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed.(B)
1 Corinthians 12:1
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1 Corinthians 12:1
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12 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.
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1 Corinthians 13:13
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1 Corinthians 13:13
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1 Corinthians 13:13
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1 Corinthians 13:13
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13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
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1 Thessalonians 5:20
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1 Thessalonians 5:20
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20 Do not treat prophecies(A) with contempt
1 Timothy 6:11
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1 Timothy 6:11
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Final Charge to Timothy
11 But you, man of God,(A) flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness,(B) faith, love,(C) endurance and gentleness.
1 Timothy 6:11
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1 Timothy 6:11
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11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
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1 Corinthians 14:37
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1 Corinthians 14:37
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37 If anyone thinks they are a prophet(A) or otherwise gifted by the Spirit,(B) let them acknowledge that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command.(C)
1 Corinthians 14:37
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1 Corinthians 14:37
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37 If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.
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1 Corinthians 14:3-5
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1 Corinthians 14:3-5
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3 But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening,(A) encouraging(B) and comfort. 4 Anyone who speaks in a tongue(C) edifies(D) themselves, but the one who prophesies(E) edifies the church. 5 I would like every one of you to speak in tongues,[a] but I would rather have you prophesy.(F) The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues,[b] unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.(G)
Footnotes
- 1 Corinthians 14:5 Or in other languages; also in verses 6, 18, 22, 23 and 39
- 1 Corinthians 14:5 Or in other languages; also in verses 6, 18, 22, 23 and 39
1 Corinthians 14:3-5
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1 Corinthians 14:3-5
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3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
4 He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
5 I would that ye all spake with tongues but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
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Isaiah 51:1
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Isaiah 51:1
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Everlasting Salvation for Zion
Isaiah 51:1
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Isaiah 51:1
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51 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
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Proverbs 15:9
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Proverbs 15:9
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Proverbs 15:9
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Proverbs 15:9
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9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
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