Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Edifieth himself

Edifieth the

General references

Bible References

Edifieth himself

1 Corinthians 14:14
If I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unproductive.

Edifieth the

1 Corinthians 14:3
But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouragement, and consolation.

General references

1 Thessalonians 5:20
Do not treat prophecies with contempt.

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