17 Bible Verses about Prophesying In The Church
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'And it shall be 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;
yea, and on My servants and on My handmaidens in those days will I pour out of My Spirit, and they shall prophesy.
and to another, workings of mighty deeds; and to another, prophecy; and to another, discerning of spirits; to another, various kinds of tongues; and to another, interpretation of tongues.
Pursue love; and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
So then, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
Therefore, the tongues are for a sign, not to those who believe, but to the unbelieving; but prophecy is a sign, not to the unbelieving, but to those who believe.
Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you through prophecy, with laying on of the hands of the eldership.
And, if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all the mysteries and all knowledge; and, if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing,
for ye all can prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all be exhorted.
But, if all prophesy, and there come in one who is unbelieving or unlearned, he is convicted by all, he is judged by all:
and, Paul having laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they were speaking with tongues, and prophesying.
And, having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us; whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he says to me, "See that you do it not: I am a fellow-servant of you and of your brethren who hold the testimony of Jesus; worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."
Love never fails; but whether there be prophecies, they will be done away; whether there be tongues, they will cease; whether there be knowledge, it will be done away.