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37 (A)If anyone thinks he is a prophet or (B)spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you (C)are the Lord’s commandment. 38 But if anyone remains ignorant about this, he [a]is ignored by God.

39 Therefore, my brothers, (D)earnestly desire to (E)prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues. 40 But (F)all things must be done properly and in an orderly manner.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:38 Two early mss is not to be recognized

37 If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, he should recognize that what I write to you is the Lord’s command. 38 But if anyone ignores this, he will be ignored.[a] 39 Therefore, my brothers, be eager(A) to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in other languages. 40 But everything must be done decently(B) and in order.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:38 Other mss read he should be ignored