1 Corinthians 14:3

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Summary

1 Corinthians 14:3

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

Edification

Exhortation

Comfort

General references

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Bible References

Edification

He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but love edifieth.

All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.

So the church throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was multiplied.

So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

neither to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questionings, rather than a dispensation of God which is in faith;'so do I now .

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

Exhortation

With many other exhortations therefore preached he good tidings unto the people;

And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk, --that ye abound more and more.

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

Now them that are such we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but let them serve them the rather, because they that partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. These things teach and exhort.

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.

the younger men likewise exhort to be sober-minded:

but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called To-day; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin:

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another ; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written unto you in few words.

By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him , I have written unto you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand ye fast therein.

Comfort

For ye all can prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be exhorted;

who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.

whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.

whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;

as ye know how we dealt with each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging you , and testifying,

and sent Timothy, our brother and God's minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

General references

despise not prophesyings;