18 Bible Verses about Prophesying In The Church
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And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:
And on my servants, and on my hand-maidens I will, in those days, pour out of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:
To another, the working of miracles; to another, prophecy; to another, discerning of spirits; to another, divers kinds of languages; to another, the interpretation of languages:
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak in languages.
Wherefore languages are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them who believe.
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
But he that prophesieth, speaketh to men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced by all, he is judged by all:
And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spoke in languages, and prophesied.
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellow-servant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Charity never faileth: but whether there are prophecies, they shall fail; whether there are languages, they shall cease; whether there is knowledge, it shall vanish away.