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'Tongue' in the Bible

And he took him away from the crowd by himself [and] put his fingers into his ears, and [after] spitting, he touched his tongue.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsMedicineTongueTouchPersonal ContactSpittingCrowds AvoidedSalivaTouching For HealingFingers Of People

And his mouth and his tongue were opened immediately, and he began to speak, praising God.

Verse ConceptsMutenessTongueSpecific Praising Of GodThe Dumb Speaking

And he called out [and] said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he could dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am suffering pain in this flame!'

Verse ConceptsLimitednessTongueDrinking WaterFire Of HellFingers Of PeoplePeople Showing Mercylazarus

For this [reason] my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced greatly, furthermore also my flesh will live in hope,

Verse ConceptsTongueProvision For The Body

For it is written, "As I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow to me, and every tongue will praise God."

Verse ConceptsFeetKneelingPraiseTonguePraise To God Is Fittingconfessing

For the one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God, because no one understands, but by the Spirit he speaks mysteries.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritMysterySpiritual UnderstandingUnintelligiblenessPrayer LanguageLanguageThe Tonguespeakingsecrets

The one who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but the one who prophesies edifies the church.

Verse ConceptsBuilding Up The ChurchEach Local ChurchLanguageThe church

And so you through the tongue, unless you produce a clear message, how will it be known what is spoken? For you will be speaking into the air.

Verse ConceptsMaking The Message ClearMere TalkIgnorant Of FactsLanguageThe TonguespeakingSpeech

Therefore the one who speaks in a tongue must pray that he may interpret.

Verse ConceptsInterpreting LanguageMental Abuse

For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays but my mind is unproductive.

Verse ConceptsAbsence Of ThoughtThe TongueThe Mind

but in the church I prefer to speak five words with my mind, in order that I may instruct other [people], than ten thousand words in a tongue.

Verse ConceptsFive ThingsThinking ArightTeaching In The ChurchEach Local ChurchLanguageThe TonguespeakingMaturityorder

If anyone speaks in a tongue, [it must be] on one occasion two or at most three, and {one after the other}, and one must interpret.

Verse ConceptsIn TurnTwo Or ThreeLanguageThe Tonguespeakinggroups

And the tongue [is] a fire! The world of unrighteousness, the tongue, is set among our members, defiling the whole body and setting on fire {the course of human existence}, being set on fire by hell.

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofHell, As Incentive To ActionThe Human BodyGehennaDamage To The BodyFire Of EvilPeople Being PollutedBeware Of Your SpeechMighty in its influenceThe TongueThe Power Of Words

but no human being is able to tame the tongue. [It is] a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

Verse ConceptsPoisonRestlessnessSpeaking, EvilBeware Of Your SpeechThe TongueGod Being In Controlmuscles

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