1 Corinthians 14:1

Appropriate Use Of Prophecy And Tongues

¹ Labour after charity, and be desirous of spiritual gifts: but especially that ye may prophesy. ² For he, that speaketh in an unknown tongue, speaketh not to men, but to God: for no one understandeth, though in spirit he speaketh mysteries.

Desire Spiritual Gifts

Spiritual Gifts

1 Corinthians 12:1

Now concerning spiritual gifts, my brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

1 Corinthians 14:39

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

1 Corinthians 16:14

and let all your affairs be carried on in love.

Romans 9:30

What shall we say then? that the Gentiles, who sought not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith;

Romans 12:6

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

Romans 14:19

Let us then pursue peace, and mutual edification.

1 Corinthians 12:31-9

Though I will shew you a way yet more excellent.

1 Corinthians 13:13

And now abideth faith, hope, love, these three graces; but the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 14:3-5

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

1 Corinthians 14:24-25

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

1 Corinthians 14:37

If any one seem to be a prophet, or acted by the Spirit, let him acknowlege that what I write to you are the commandments of the Lord.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly things by Christ;

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Slight not prophesyings:

1 Timothy 4:14

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

1 Timothy 5:10

having been the wife of one man: in repute for good actions, if she have educated children, if she have entertained strangers, if she have washed the feet of saints, if she have relieved the afflicted, and diligently followed every good work.

1 Timothy 6:11

But do thou, O man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, piety, fidelity, love, patience, meekness.

2 Timothy 2:22

Flee youthful passions: and follow righteousness, fidelity, love, and peace, with all those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart:

Hebrews 12:14

Follow peace with all men; and holiness, without which none shall see the Lord:

1 Peter 3:11-13

let him turn away from evil, and do good:

2 Peter 1:7

and to piety brotherly affection; and to brotherly affection charity.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not thou follow that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doth good is of God: but he, that doth evil, hath not seen God.