1 Corinthians 14:5 Cross References - Anderson

⁵ I am willing, indeed, that you should all speak in tongues, but rather that you should prophesy; for greater is he that prophesies than he that speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, in order that the church may receive instruction.

¹⁷ And these signs shall attend those who believe. In my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues;

¹⁰ to another, the working of mighty deeds; to another, prophecy; to another, the discerning of spirits; to another, different kinds of tongues; to another, the interpretation of tongues.

²⁸ And God has placed some in the church, first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then mighty deeds; then gifts of healing; helps, governments, kinds of tongues. ²⁹ Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all workers of mighty deeds? ³⁰ Have all the gifts of healing? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret?

¹ Though I speak with the tongues of men and of an gels, but have not love, I have become as sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

⁴ Love suffers long, and is kind; love envies not; love boasts not; is not vain,

¹ Cultivate love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but rather that you may prophesy.

³ But he that prophesies speaks to men so as to build them up, to exhort and comfort them. ⁴ He that speaks in an unknown tongue, edifies himself; but he that prophesies, edifies the church.

¹² So, also, do you, since you greatly desire spiritual gifts, seek to excel to the building up of the church. ¹³ For which reason, let him that speaks in an unknown tongue pray that he may interpret.

¹⁸ I thank God that I speak in tongues more than you all. ¹⁹ Yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue. ²⁰ Brethren, be not children in understanding: yet, in malice, be childlike; but, in understanding, be full-grown men. ²¹ In the law it is written: Through men of other tongues and other lips will I speak to this people; and not even thus will they hear me, says the Lord. ²² Therefore, tongues are for a sign, not to those who believe, but to those who believe not: but prophecy is not for those who believe not, but for those who believe. ²³ If, then, the whole church come together into the same place, and all speak in tongues, and there come in unlearned men, or unbelievers, will they not say that you are mad? ²⁴ But if all prophesy, and there comes in an unbeliever, or an unlearned man, he is convinced by all, he is examined by all, ²⁵ and the secrets of his heart are made manifest; and so, falling down on his face, he will worship God, and report that God is really among you. ²⁶ What, then, is it, brethren? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has something to teach, has an unknown tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification. ²⁷ If any speak in an unknown tongue, let two, or, at most, three, speak at each meeting, and in succession: and let one interpret. ²⁸ But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church: but let him speak to himself, and to God. ²⁹ Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others judge: ³⁰ and if any thing be revealed to one who is sitting by, let the first be silent. ³¹ For you can all prophesy, one by one, that all may learn, and all may be encouraged; ³² and the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets; ³³ for God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints. ³⁴ Let your women keep silence in the assemblies; for they ire not permitted to speak; but they must be in subjection, as also says the law. ³⁵ But if they wish to learn any thing,, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is a shame for women to speak in an assembly. ³⁶ Has the word of God come forth from you? or did it come to you only? ³⁷ If any one has the reputation of being a prophet, or spiritual man, let him acknowledge that the things which I write to you are the commandments of the Lord. ³⁸ But if any one be ignorant, let him be ignorant. ³⁹ Wherefore, brethren, earnestly desire to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues. ⁴⁰ Let all things be done with propriety, and in good order.