5 occurrences

'Prophesies' in the Bible

Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head,

Verse ConceptsVeilsCovering Heads

and every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, which is the same as having her head shaved.

Verse ConceptsWomenCovering HeadsBare HeadsWoman's PlaceWomen's Roles

The person who speaks in a foreign language builds himself up, but the person who prophesies builds up the church.

Verse ConceptsBuilding Up The ChurchEach Local ChurchLanguageThe church

Now I wish that all of you could speak in foreign languages, but especially that you could prophesy. The person who prophesies is more important than the person who speaks in a foreign language, unless he interprets it so that the church may be built up.

Verse ConceptsProphecy, In NtBuilding Up The ChurchInterpreting LanguageEach Local ChurchRight DesiresProphecyProphecies concerningLanguageThe church

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