17 Bible Verses about Prophesying In The Church

"And it shall come to pass in the last days (saith God) that I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy; and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:

yea and on my servants and on my handmaids, in those days, I will pour out of my Spirit, and they also shall prophesy.

to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another the discerning of spirits; to another various kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:

Labour after charity, and be desirous of spiritual gifts: but especially that ye may prophesy.

Wherefore, my brethren, be most desirous to prophesy, and yet forbid not to speak with tongues:

So that tongues are for a sign, not to believers but to unbelievers: but prophecy not to unbelievers but to those that believe.

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

And though I have the gift of prophecy, and am acquainted with all mysteries, and all knowledge: yea if I have faith, even. to remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

But he, that prophesieth, speaketh edification, and exhortation, and comfort to men.

For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

But if all prophesy, and there come in an unbeliever, or one unlearned, he is convinced by all, he is judged by all.

And let but two or three of the prophets speak, and the others judge.

And as Paul laid his hands on them, the holy Spirit came upon them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied. And the men were in all about twelve.

But having different gifts, according to the grace conferred upon us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith:

And I fell at his feet to worship him: and he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellow-servant, and a fellow-servant of thy brethren, that hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God. For the Spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus.

For now we know but in part, and we prophesy but in part.

Charity never faileth: but as to prophecies, they shall be abolished; or tongues, they shall cease; or knowledge, it shall be laid aside.