1 Corinthians 14:36-38
1599 Geneva Bible
36 [a]Came the word of God out from you? either came it unto you only?
37 If any man think himself to be a Prophet, or [b]spiritual, let him acknowledge, that the things that I write unto you, are the commandments of the Lord.
38 [c]And if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
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- 1 Corinthians 14:36 A general conclusion of the treatise of the right use of spiritual gifts in assemblies: with a sharp reprehension, lest the Corinthians might alone seem to themselves to be wise.
- 1 Corinthians 14:37 Skillful in knowing and judging spiritual things.
- 1 Corinthians 14:38 The Church ought not to care for such as be stubbornly ignorant, and will not abide to be taught, but to go forward notwithstanding in those things which are right.
1 Corinthians 14:36-38
New International Version
36 Or did the word of God(A) originate with you? Or are you the only people it has reached? 37 If anyone thinks they are a prophet(B) or otherwise gifted by the Spirit,(C) let them acknowledge that what I am writing to you is the Lord’s command.(D) 38 But if anyone ignores this, they will themselves be ignored.[a]
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- 1 Corinthians 14:38 Some manuscripts But anyone who is ignorant of this will be ignorant
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