1 Corinthians 14:5
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5 Now I should like all of you to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. One who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may be built up.
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1 Corinthians 14:26
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Rules of Order. 26 [a]So what is to be done, brothers? When you assemble, one has a psalm, another an instruction, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Everything should be done for building up.(A)
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1 Corinthians 14:39
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39 So, [my] brothers, strive eagerly to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues,
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Acts 2:4
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4 And they were all filled with the holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues,[a] as the Spirit enabled them to proclaim.(A)
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