1 Corinthians 14:15
What is it then ? I will pray with the spirit, I will pray also with the understanding; I will sing with the spirit, I will sing also with the understanding.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
14For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is without fruit.
Cross References
Psalms 47:7Sing praises to our God, sing ye: sing praises to our king, sing ye.
Romans 1:9For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make a commemoration of you;
Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who is against us?
1 Corinthians 10:19What then ? Do I say, that what is offered in sacrifice to idols, is any thing ? Or, that the idol is any thing ?
Ephesians 5:17Wherefore become not unwise, but understanding what is the will of God.
Philippians 1:18But what then? So that by all means, whether by occasion, or by truth, Christ be preached: in this also I rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 14:7-15
On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 6 Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine? 7 And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped? 8 For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle? 9 So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words… Read the whole commentary →