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 speaks in a tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies the assembly.

Now, concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we know because we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

All things are lawful, but not all things are profitable; all things are lawful, but not all things build up.

The assembly, therefore, throughout the whole of Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, was having peace, being built up; and, walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the consolation of the Holy Spirit, was being multiplied.

So, then, let us follow after the things productive of peace, and the things that tend to mutual edification.

Let each one of us please his neighbor in that which is good for his edification;

with a view to the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ;

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

nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies; which, indeed, occasion disputes rather than God's dispensation, which is in faith, so do I now.

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

Exhortation

Therefore, indeed, exhorting them as to many and various things, he was proclaiming the good news to the people;

And, after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if there is among you any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

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

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

or he that exhorts, in his exhortation; he that imparts, let him do it with liberality; he that presides, with diligence; he that shows 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 from us how ye ought to walk, and to please God??ven as ye also are walking??hat ye abound more and more;

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

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

Until I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching.

And let those having believing masters not despise them, because they are brethren; but let them serve them the more, because they are faithful and beloved, who are partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.

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

holding fast the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in the healthful doctrine, and to convict those who contradict.

The younger men, in like manner, exhort to be sober-minded;

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

not forsaking the gathering of ourselves together, as is the custom of some, but exhorting, and so much the more as ye see the day approaching.

But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation; for, indeed, I wrote to you in few words.

Through Sylvanus, our faithful brother, as I consider him, I wrote to you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God; within which stand ye.

Comfort

for ye all can prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all be exhorted.

Who consoleth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to console those who are in any tribulation, through the consolation with which we ourselves are consoled by God.

so that, on the contrary, ye ought rather to forgive and console him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.

whom I sent to you for this very purpose, that ye may know our affairs, and that he may encourage your hearts.

whom I sent to you for this very purpose, that ye may know the things that concern us, 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 minister of God in the Gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to exhort you concerning your faith;

So then, comfort one another with these words.

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

General references

Despise not prophesyings;