1 Corinthians 14:15
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, but I wil pray with the vnderstanding also: I wil sing with the spirite, but I will sing with the vnderstanding also.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
14For if I pray in a strange togue, my spirit prayeth: but mine vnderstading is without fruite.
Cross References
Psalms 47:7For God is the King of all the earth: sing prayses euery one that hath vnderstanding.
Romans 1:9For God is my witnesse (whom I serue in my spirit in the Gospel of his Sonne) that without ceasing I make mention of you
Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these thinges? If God be on our side, who can be against vs?
1 Corinthians 10:19What say I then? that the idole is any thing? or that that which is sacrificed to idoles, is any thing?
Ephesians 5:17Wherefore, be ye not vnwise, but vnderstand what the will of the Lord is.
Philippians 1:18What then? yet Christ is preached all maner wayes, whether it be vnder a pretence, or syncerely: and I therein ioye: yea and will ioye.
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 →