1 Corinthians 14:26
How comes it then, brethren, that when ye assemble together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation? Let all things be done to edification.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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Romans 14:19Well then, let us earnestly pursue the things that conduce to peace, and the things which are for mutual edification.
1 Corinthians 14:4He that speaketh in an unknown tongue, edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth, edifieth the church.
1 Corinthians 14:27If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at most by three, and one after another; and let one interpret.
2 Corinthians 12:19Think ye that we are again making an apology to you? In the sight of God speak we in Christ: but all things, beloved, for your edification.
Ephesians 4:12for the perfecting the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ:
Ephesians 4:29Let no loose discourse proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for useful edification, that it may communicate grace to the hearers.
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 →