1 Corinthians 14:26
What is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one of you hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
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Romans 14:19So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.
1 Corinthians 14:4He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
1 Corinthians 14:27If any man speaketh in a tongue, let it be by two, or at the most three, and that in turn; and let one interpret:
2 Corinthians 12:19Again, think ye that we are excusing ourselves unto you? In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.
Ephesians 4:12for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:
Ephesians 4:29Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 14:22-26
On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 21 In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord. 22 Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe. 23 If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or… Read the whole commentary →