1 Corinthians 14:1

Appropriate Use Of Prophecy And Tongues

¹ Keep on pursuing love, but still keep cultivating your spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophesying. ² For whoever speaks in ecstasy is speaking not to men but to God, for no one understands him, and yet by the Spirit he is speaking secret truths.

Desire Spiritual Gifts

Spiritual Gifts

1 Corinthians 12:1

About spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be without information.

1 Corinthians 14:39

So, my brothers, cultivate the gift of prophetic speaking, but stop preventing others from speaking in ecstasy.

1 Corinthians 16:14

let everything be done in love.

Romans 9:30

What are we then to conclude? That heathen peoples who were not in search for right standing with God have obtained it, and that a right standing conditioned on faith;

Romans 12:6

As we have gifts that differ in accordance with the favor God has shown us, if it is that of preaching, let it be done in proportion to our faith;

Romans 14:19

So let us keep on pursuing the things that make for peace and our mutual upbuilding.

1 Corinthians 12:31-9

But you must earnestly continue to cultivate your higher spiritual gifts. And yet I will show you a way that is better by far:

1 Corinthians 13:13

And so these three, faith, hope, and love endure, but the greatest of them is love.

1 Corinthians 14:3-5

But whoever prophesies is speaking to men for their upbuilding. encouragement, and comfort.

1 Corinthians 14:24-25

But if everybody prophesies, and some unbeliever or illiterate man comes in, he is convinced of his sins by all, he is closely questioned by all,

1 Corinthians 14:37

If anyone claims to have the prophetic spirit, or any other spiritual gift, let him recognize that what I now am writing is the Lord's command.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through Christ has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realm.

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Stop treating the messages of prophecy with contempt,

1 Timothy 4:14

Stop neglecting the gift you received, which was given you through prophetic utterance when the elders laid their hands upon you.

1 Timothy 5:10

must have a reputation for doing good deeds, as bringing up children, being hospitable to strangers, washing the feet of God's people, helping people in distress, or devoting herself to any sort of doing good.

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, as a man of God, must be fleeing always from these things; you must constantly strive for uprightness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:22

You must keep on fleeing from the evil impulses of youth, but ever strive for uprightness, faith, love, and peace, in association with those who call upon the Lord with pure hearts.

Hebrews 12:14

Continue to live in peace with everybody and strive for that consecration without which no one can see the Lord.

1 Peter 3:11-13

He must turn, too, away from evil and do right; He must seek peace and follow it,

2 Peter 1:7

piety with brotherly affection, brotherly affection with universal love.

3 John 1:11

Dearly beloved, do not follow bad examples but good ones. Whoever practices doing right is God's child; whoever practices doing wrong has never seen God.