1 Corinthians 14:26

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Summary

How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.

Every

1 Corinthians 14:6

1 Corinthians 12:8

Let

1 Thessalonians 5:11

General references

1 Corinthians 12:7

Bible References

Every

But, brethren, as things are, if I come to you speaking in 'tongues,' what benefit shall I confer on you, if the utterance is neither in the form of a revelation nor of additional knowledge nor of prophecy nor of teaching?

To one the utterance of wisdom has been granted through the Spirit; to another the utterance of knowledge in accordance with the will of the same Spirit;

Let

He who speaks in an unknown tongue does good to himself, but he who prophesies does good to the Church.

But to each of us a manifestation of the Spirit has been granted for the common good.

Therefore let us aim at whatever makes for peace and mutual upbuilding of character.

You are imagining, all this time, that we are making our defense at your bar. In reality it is as in God's presence and in communion with Christ that we speak; but, dear friends, it is all with a view to your progress in goodness.

For this reason I write thus while absent, that when present I may not have to act severely in the exercise of the authority which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for pulling down.

in order fully to equip His people for the work of serving--for the building up of Christ's body--

Therefore encourage one another, and let each one help to strengthen his friend, as in fact you do.

General references

But to each of us a manifestation of the Spirit has been granted for the common good.