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1 Corinthians 14:2

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1 Cor 14:2
& For one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God; for no one understands, but in {his} spirit he speaks mysteries.
1 Cor 14:3
& But one who prophesies speaks to men for edification and exhortation and consolation.
1 Cor 14:4
& One who speaks in a tongue edifies himself; but one who prophesies edifies the church.
1 Cor 14:5
& Now I wish that you all spoke in tongues, but {even} more that you would prophesy; and greater is one who prophesies than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may receive edifying.
1 Cor 14:6
& But now, brethren, if I come to you speaking in tongues, what will I profit you unless I speak to you either by way of revelation or of knowledge or of prophecy or of teaching?

 

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